Sri Lanka is the place full of various aroma and fragrances and sounds.
Aroma of spices that actually made this island popular among the Europeans and
the Arabs; aroma of flower baths and oils applied in Ayurveda Centers, and, no
doubt, aroma of tea. This aroma is deeply worked into the life of this place,
and bright and colorful pictures change one by another as images in the kaleidoscope
for children to enjoy. Milky rice «karibad» cooked with coconut milk gives
place to the magic blood red coral kingdom underwater; ocean ultramarine goes
into the tender shades of leaves and grass used for health-improving Ayurveda
tinctures.
Some sounds of ceremony functions, city fusses, silence of Buddhist abbeys
to be added to the whole picture and you have such an expressive and unique
place to admire.
Sri Lanka is a resourceful and amazing place with edges and borders to take
pleasure in special landscapes and quaint places. You may go and admire the part
where you will see the warm Indian Ocean, with tender golden sand, with beach
chair and refreshing cocktail with a paper hood in the glass. And the other part
of it shows the glory life of rafting, surfing, diving and safari in jungles.
You are welcome to go to the turtle farm or the only nursery in the world for elephant
calves where the cuties are fed from bottles, or you many want to go to the
spice gardens and buy them at the spot, or to the shop of wooden Indian masks
or carved handicraft of ivory... Another part of this place is popular with its
Buddhist temples, excursions, monasteries yards, meditation schools - and your
spirit and awareness will be pleased.
The main ingredients of Lanka kitchen is rice, karri and all stuff from
coconut including milk, butter and chip scrap of fruit pulp. You are unlikely to
find meat, and the more so, beef in Sri Lanka, and this is quite logical: a cow
is a sacred animal there. Nevertheless, such a meat lack is balanced with sea
products of the various kinds, like crabs and shrimps, tunny fish and calamaries,
moon-fish and angelfish. Spike, spicy and assorted kitchen of Lanka could amaze
anyone who decides to try it.
It is incredible but fact, that there are 166 holidays in Sri Lanka
calendar and it would be less false to think that the Sri Lanka natives celebrate
them at home drinking Ceylon tea only. These holidays involve dancers,
torch-bearers, standard-bearers, and temple elephants dressed up in red cloths.
Sri Lanka is especially attractive for the traveler since it is an exotic
country, first; however it bears no travel-related problems. You' are
recommended that you drink bottled water and do not buy gyro or doner kebab in
the street made from crocodile; and the only medication you will need is a good
sun protection ream and repellent.
As for Ayurveda, some just talk of it, while there are people who
really go
in for it. Ayurveda ia an ancient Indian system of beauty and health
support.
It is far more complicated than dome of practical instructions. This
system includes
recommendations on diet keeping, consultations of doctors on diseases,
four-hand massage, and warm oil trickling down the back of your head,
and
mediation lessons, and even herbal tinctures. As a rule, Ayurveda
Centers in Sri
Lanka you are offered a complete set of usual services or you may want
to
require an individual course especially assigned for you. Express
Ayurveda may
take a day but if you serious in your intentions to get healthier,
spend 3
weeks there for it! Ayurveda is intended to work with the high and thin
margins. You do not feel you have a problem yet, but it is really
there. Poor ecology,
stresses, overeating and sedentary life build a foundation of the
problem deep
in your inside that will once accumulate and overwhelm. You are not
able to see
it while Ayurveda neutralizes the problem, and it does it so
efficiently that
you would live forever if you have a chance to arrive here once a month
only to
have a treatment.
In tote, Sri Lanka provides a perfect
winter holiday for those who cannot live without water, sun and delicious
impressions from all life images. Here even the air seems to be full with the unique
feeling of everlasting feast. Of such a marvelous holiday that you may wish to
have part of it and put in the carved box, and take it with you to enjoy!
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