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Tweet Sri Lanka has some beautiful beaches and Mirissa is one of them. This is in South Sri Lanka about 150 km from Colombo Airport. Enjoy the blue sea and the blue skies from Mirissa for today’s Sky Watch. Mirissa Beach, Sri Lanka Do check out the Sky Watch Friday theme and take part.
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Tweet I was intrigued by the pictures of stilt (also known as stick) fishing I saw before leaving for Unawatuna in Sri Lanka. Watching stilt fishing was surely on my agenda . On our second day we decided to head to Mirissa beach. When we saw Stilt Fishing near Koggala we asked our tuktuk driver to stop. [...]
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Tweet For today’s sky watch I once again fall back on the mountains. My last visit was to Jagatsukh near Manali and I share two pictures from there. The Beautiful Jagatsukh, Himachal Pradesh, India I like small and peaceful places a lot. And Jagatsukh scores very high on both, small and peaceful. Here children as [...]
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Tweet I visited a small village in Himachl Pradesh called Khakhnal. It is the next village after Jagatsukh towards Naggar. I love walking and I love walking in the mountains. It was evening and the sky was putting up some show! Khakhnal, Himachal Pradesh When reached this point I realized that there were houses ahead [...]
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Tweet It is sky watch time again! I was in the mountains again last week and one day I even managed to get up at dawn. And I had the place almost to my self, I shared it mostly with birds! But the landscape was breathtaking too and sky completely blue! Jagatsukh, Himachal Pradesh I [...]
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Tweet I first visited the Indian Institute of Skiing and Mountaineering building at night and I could not make out its features at all. Also the concentration was on not falling down while walking on snow. Then I caught a glimpse of the Indian Institute of Skiing and Mountaineering at Gulmarg from a moving vehicle [...]
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