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Spice gardens in Sri Lanka - getting ripped off?

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Now we have visited one of all the spice gardens in Sri Lanka. In a way, we had a really good and interesting experience here. At the same time, afterwards we had that feeling of having been cheated. But all this happened before we read the reviews on Tripadvisor. We take it from the beginning!

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Dambulla in Sri Lanka - the golden cave temple

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Dambulla in Sri Lanka is a small town best known for the Golden Cave Temple. Inside a granite mountain are five caves filled with Buddha statues and paintings, some of which are as old as the 2nd century BC. It's no wonder that the Golden Cave Temple in Dambulla was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991.

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Safari in Sri Lanka - Minneriya National Park

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It was finally time for a safari in Sri Lanka! Our first safari in this country - we are planning another one - was in Minneriya National Park near Sigiriya in central Sri Lanka.

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Climbing Sigiriya - The Lion Mountain in Sri Lanka

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What is it like to climb Sigiriya, the Lion Mountain in Sri Lanka? Sigiriya is one of the most popular attractions in Sri Lanka, and perhaps one of the coolest. We share our experiences of visiting the mountain, and offer our top ten tips for those who want to climb Sigiriya too.

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Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka - among temples and monkeys

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Welcome to Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka! In this historic city you will find countless Buddhist temples and other sacred monuments. If you want, you can also climb the small mountain peak of Mihintale for even more religious sites. You can also be sure to see many, many monkeys.

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Fly to Sri Lanka - and rent a car in Sri Lanka

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What is it like to fly to Sri Lanka, and how does it work to rent a car in Sri Lanka? We flew to Colombo, and then we got a rental car to start our adventure on the island. It didn't go exactly as planned, but I'm sure it will be fine anyway!

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Ice sculptures and Christmas trips - we wish you a Merry Christmas!

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We wish all our readers and friends a Merry Christmas! This Christmas Eve, travel news is served here at FREEDOMtravel, of course with a little Christmas touch. Starting tomorrow, the reporting from our adventure trip in Sri Lanka begins.

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Motorhome and travel year 2018

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The year is coming to an end and it's time to summarise the 2018 motorhome and travel year. In total, we've visited 12 countries on three continents this year, and soon it will be 13. We've travelled both by motorhome and by plane, and we've also managed to do a lot of sightseeing at home in Stockholm. Join us on a quick trip through our 2018!

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Mingle, new technologies and travel preparations

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Then it was Friday again, and for us this Friday means a very soon departure to Sri Lanka. This week there has been mingling with good food, Peter has received an early "Christmas present" and we have, appropriately enough, listened to a presentation about Sri Lanka.

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Christmas table at Mr French, Skeppsbrokajen in Stockholm.

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Yesterday I (Helena) had Christmas dinner at Mr French, on Skeppsbrokajen in Stockholm. It was my second Christmas dinner this year, and the last one before it's time for us to travel to Sri Lanka. Have you eaten any Christmas dinner this year, at home or in a restaurant? What is most important to you on a good Christmas table?

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