'Whispering House' Guest House, Tangalle, Sri Lanka.

Buy your provisions and cook the meals at leisure and according to your taste.

 The sitting room

The resident cat

'Whispering House' Guest House, Tangalle, Sri Lanka.

 Mr. Premadasa the caretaker.

The 'Whispering House' is a guest house which accommodates tourists. It has three rooms with double beds, a large garden with a swimming pool, a kitchen, sitting room and veranda. It is about 200 meters from the sea beach. The first two pictures show panoramic views of the exterior and the interior.
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Purple Swamphens, Angunokolapalessa, Sri Lanka.

 I saw a flock of these Purple Swamphens in a wet paddy field adjoining the Angunokolapalessa - Ranna highway. They did not seem to be disturbed by the occasional fast moving vehicle.

Darter on a wayside pond, Angunukolapalessa, Sri Lanka.

I saw this Darter - Anhinga melanogaster - at a wayside pond passing Angunukolapalessa.

Road, Angunukolapalessa, Sri Lanka.

Roads in Sri Lanka have vastly improved in quality in recent times. These are Asian Bank funded projects to upgrade infra structure in the country. I took this picture of the road in Angunukolapalessa.

Two Pea-cocks at Angunukolapalessa, Sri Lanka.

Plot growing Papaw trees, Angunukjolapalessa, Sri Lanka.

Papaw was grown extensively in the dry zone to extract the milky sap oozing from the cut surface of the fruit , for export. Now there is a glut of various types of papaws grown around Embilipitiya. I took this picture of a plot growing these trees at Angunukolapalessa.