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Sri Lankan Moonstones

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Laura McAdams

Unique to Sri Lanka, moonstones are placed at the bottom of staircases and temple entrances -kind of like welcome mats – except they are granite slabs and beautifully carved with animal figures and foliage, each representing something significant according to … Continue reading →

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Arrival in Colombo

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Laura McAdams

Writing a post on our two weeks on Sri Lanka is a daunting task. I just can’t do justice to what it was like coming from iced-over Amman to step into the landscape bursting with green, to see bodies of … Continue reading →

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