
Arugam Bay New Year’s celebrations were peaceful, quiet and romantic. However, residents and visitors were shaken by a totally unexpected fireworks display late on New Year’s day. The fire started in some fishing huts in the middle of the Bay. Th...

I’ve been to Arugam Bay before in its tourist season and it’s an absolute beauty. The waves the wind and everything was so perfect. However in the raining season it’s not the case; you cannot even go out because of the rain. In the raining season it’s very hard to find a day without any [...]

Dan Oldon
Hau'ole makahiki hou - happy new year from all of us at the Organic Surf Club - Giving a voice to surfers who's beaches and ocean spaces are under threat - www.facebook.com/pages/Organic-Surf-Club /215411864802

Pic’init Taking pictures is fun. It is a nice way to remember things you have seen and done. Some experiences feel vaguely empty when there are no pictures accompanying them for posterity, or next month. Pictures can also give an artistic touch to otherwise mundane experiences. ...

Vinod Moonesinghe Arugam Bay and Pottuvil Tsunami Photos
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Arugam Surf Thinking of all our friends who shared and survived the horror of that Boxing Day 5 years ago. Remembering the dead. Lyn and Simon Napper

Remembering the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami (- aftermath, press coverage) I’d been staying with my brother and his family in Bahrain over Christmas, playing with his kids and hanging out by the pool. I remember when we first saw the news of the tsunami on TV and those shocking images. ...

Dharma Sri Abeyratne A tsunami preparedness rehearsal will be held on December 26, Saturday at 3.00 p.m. in 10 districts, Disaster Management Centre Director General Major General Gamini Hettiarachchi said...

Everyone is complaining about the heat here, even the stalwarts who were born to it. Disgorged from mind numbing twenty-some odd hour flights, my son and I arrived to find the chocolates we had brought as Christmas presents liquefied into something the consistency of a post-rain mud flow...

Arugam Surf
Here
is a far from perfect little video clip - but it comes with Arugam
bay's heartfelt wishes to all of you. Thanks for being our friends!
(Next year our connection speeds will support better clips, we promise)

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Arugam Surf Praying Fisherman at Arugam Bay. One of the rare sites in Sri Lanka where this ancient ritual is still practiced (according the the artist/photographer)

Arugam Surf part2 of the well observed, well reseached and very well written travel South South East report by Sinhalaya (budget) travel. link shown at the end of original article
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