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Island Stories: The Sri Lanka Podcast

The Ceylon Press

From elephants to sapphires, tea to cricket, Island Stories: The Sri Lanka Podcast explores a remote and secret Eden to discover the stories behind the things that make Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan.

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Up Close & Personal Encounters

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2025/03/01

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Encounters At The Jungle Hotel

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2025/03/01

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Very Close Encounters

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2025/03/01

Welcome to an episode of Island Stories: The Sri Lanka Podcast.Very Close Encounters is the subject of this podcast – a travelogue fixed on those attractions, adventures and activities that lie easily within a 10-15 miles journey from Sri Lanka’s Flame Tree Estate & Hotel.Kipling believed that the first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it. If so, the next must be to know how it was made - its history. And history can be recorded in such different ways - in

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The Quest for Sri Lanka’s Demon Queen

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2024/11/21

Island Stories The Sri Lanka Podcast The Quest for Sri Lanka’s Demon QueenAlice laughed. “There’s no use trying,” she said: “one can’t believe impossible things.”“I daresay you haven’t had much practice,” said the Queen. “When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”So wrote Lewis Carroll in 1871 – wise words for anyone coming to terms with the very earliest stories and places associated with Sri

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Ordinary Beautiful - In Search Of Sri Lanka’s Lost...

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2024/11/21

Island Stories: The Sri Lanka PodcastOrdinary Beautiful - In Search Of Sri Lanka’s Lost Mammals: A Ceylon Press Alternative GuideThis is not a story of Sri Lanka’s mammalian kings and queens, its terra firma princelings, or its most photographed animal celebrities. Instead, it is a tour of the island’s plebs; its ordinary beautiful mammals, the ones lost in the scramble to bag elephants and monkeys, deer, leopards, wild boar, buffalo and even bears.These superstars more than make up for

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Monkeying About With Mr Trump & Other Adventures with...

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2024/04/01

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The Piggy Banks That Time Forgot & Other Stories from...

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2024/04/01

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Gollum Undercover & Other Stories of Sri Lanka‘s...

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2024/04/01

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The Connoisseur Cat & Other Encounters With Sri...

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2024/04/01

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The Squirrel That Lost Its Status & Other Stories of...

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2024/04/01

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Plato's Ape & Other Beasts Found Only In Sri Lanka

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2024/04/01

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The Death Devil & Stories of Sri Lanka‘s Omnipresent...

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2024/04/01

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The Hotel That Thought it Was a Monkey & Other Places...

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2024/04/01

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The Sapphire as Heavy as a Grand Piano & Other...

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2024/04/01

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The Ghost Elephants & Stories of Sri Lanka‘s Precious...

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2024/03/31

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Shopping For The Queen Of Sheba & Other Stories of...

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2024/03/31

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Christopher Columbus's Mermaids & Stories of Sri...

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2024/03/30

Sea Stories of Sri Lanka‘s Ocean Mammals - Coming Soon.

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