Turtles, Taj, stilts and Bentota: the spice of life in Paradise island Sri Lanka! | Pledge Holidays Travel Blog

Travel veteran Lisa Haynes, writing in the North-West Evening Mail, a leading UK newspaper, is captivated by baby hatchlings at Kosgoda Sea Turtle Sanctuary in Sri Lanka. “‘Tina, Tupac, Tyrone?’ News we’re about to release a batch of three-day-old sea turtles into the ocean incites squeals of excitement from my group of travellers… followed by heated debate about the naming ceremony. “But when a fierce Sri Lanka monsoon breaks at dusk, just as we’re about to launch the 5cm-long wriggling shells into the sea, our enthusiasm is rapidly replaced by concern. “We have vital minutes to ensure the 40-plus hatchlings head straight for the sea, giving them the best chance of survival. As torrential rain lashes down, we steer wayward shells into the waves, while somebody in the group loses a flip-flop in the angry tide.” For the full story, click bellow. #SriLanka #Kosgoda #Turtles #Taj
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