For Marco Polo it was "the finest island in the world". Despite its internal problems, Noble and Forsythe explore those places it is safe for foreigners to travel.
On a hot July day that year the streets of Colombo explode into frenzied violence as mobs begin to hunt and murder Tamils and burn and loot their property.
斯里兰卡
This man was much favoured by the King , and was entertained with great ceremony and honour : he clothing him in ... saying " the former ambassador [ H. DRAAK ) , who died there , died like a.woman ; but it should be seen that he would ...
A Description Of Ceylon And Its Great Tea Industry.
Island Ceylon
Sri Lanka: Based on a Manuscript
Two days before Christmas in 1987, at the age of 17, Niromi de Soyza found herself in an ambush as part of a small platoon of militant Tamil Tigers fighting government forces in the bloody civil war that was to engulf Sri Lanka for decades.
Magical Times in Ceylon/Sri Lanka
The novel focuses on a group of children - Hanseni, her siblings Awade and Manori, and their friend Nishian - their individual experiences, and how they managed to pull through this horrendous event.
If well drained , this soil variety could be used for intensive cultivation of field crops . The lowland wet zone of Sri Lanka has tropical evergreen forests , and some parts of the highland wet zone have subtropical evergreens .