Trincomalee Stories


Journey to the Island’s Northeastern coast - Day 3 the final day

Exploring Trincomalee. Mr. Kumar, the landlord of our annex, informed us to use the beach where the “Nilaveli beach hotel” was located to get a boat to visit Pigeon Island. Since it was the nearest beach to the pigeon island; the sanctuary, we were offered rather low rate for the boat.(1500/=) It was almost 1.00pm when we reached Trincomalle. Hav...


Journey to Trincomalee

Journey to Trincomalee It was first part of year 2005. A remarkable no. of people lived in costal belt had been affected by the Tsunami occurred in 26 December, 2004. More than 40,000 people died. 150,000 were shelter less & gathered in temporary camps. The people in the rest of the country were raised their helping hands toward the people who effect...