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- Sri Lanka Throughout the years, Sri Lanka has been known by many names, but the one that perhaps describes it best is the old Persian name, Serendib, meaning ‘serendipity’. In just 2009 Sri Lanka saw the end of a brutal 26 year long civil war. The entire nation breathed a sigh of relief, and finally, this beautiful teardrop shaped island opened up to the rest of the world once again. Since then, the entire country has been in a constant state of growth. The skyline of Colombo, Sri Lanka’s capital city, is shooting skyward as rapid developments take root, one after another. The bustling streets of Kandy and Anuradhapura are quickly filling with tourists. But outside of the urban meccas, Sri Lanka’s tangled green jungle, rolling hills, and surf-washed shores draw a different kind of traveler. Extreme nomads with a burn for outdoor adventure have long known Sri Lanka’s real charm isn’t something you’ll find in the city. You’ll find it in the butter flat lagoons, strong wind, and barreling surf. You’ll find it in the desolate islands, the hidden waterfalls, and the mysterious mountain temples. Surrounded by hundreds of kilometers of coral reef, and inland, covered in winding rivers and…
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three photos of famous hikes in africa and a caption that reads : 5 adventurous hikes in africa

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Hiking in Africa: 5 Adventures for Your Bucket List

Hiking in Africa is an experience of a lifetime. Africa – home of some of the most majestic wildlife on this planet. It’s easy to equate Africa to adventure. The African wilderness has been time and again romanticized in every middle-of-nowhere extreme-conditions type of movie ever made. Every adventurer must Read more…

By Anna Timbrook, 2 yearsAugust 28, 2022 ago

English (UK)

Anna Timbrook

Anna was born to travel the world having studied languages all her life. Although she has traveled the world, she now calls Switzerland home and spends her time writing about her experiences on Expert World Travel.

Hiking

Hiking in Africa: 5 Adventures for Your Bucket List