Life around well house
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Poya, the Celebration of the Full Moon at the Well House
Poya, a monthly Buddhist holiday in Sri Lanka, is a significant day for traditional Sri Lankan culture and society. This day marks the full moon

Going Places Using the Sri Lankan Transport Industry
Transportation is an essential aspect of modern life, and in Sri Lanka, it is an adventure in itself. The island nation has a diverse range

The Dark Side of the Spice Trade
Everyday life around the Well House is heavily impacted by the export of spices from Sri Lanka to the rest of the world. Whilst the

Cricket and the Galle International Cricket Stadium
The bane of the Australian cricketing establishment, Galle International Cricket Stadium was a place that seemed to carry a curse – the location of many

Learn to Surf in Dewata
Many of us have never experiences the magical moment of ‘Walking on Water’ as we learn to surf. 5 minutes from The Well House this

We All Need an Unawatuna Day and Night
For a strangely named bay, Unawatuna has events for every letter in its name. It is one of the most important tourism hubs in the