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Travel to Jaffna
Posted: Tue June 1, 2004 08:17 PM UTC

How is save travel to Jafna?
any hostel recomendations in Jafna?
What it is worth to see arround the Jaffna

hang

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Re: Travel to Jaffna
Posted: Tue June 1, 2004 09:37 PM UTC

Hello,

It is safe to travel to Jaffna and is well worth the visit. Accommodation can be poor except for one good place. Need more info?

nilankap@sltnet.lk

Cheers.

Nilanka

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Re: Travel to Jaffna
Posted: Wed June 2, 2004 05:08 PM UTC

A vt friend of mine nick ' tomasz' has been to Jaffna. Write to him for info. He's living in Geneva, Switzerland.

Cheers,
Umer.

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Pakistaniguy

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Re: Re: Travel to Jaffna
Posted: Thu June 3, 2004 04:46 PM UTC

Nilanka:

What it is worth to see arround the Jaffna?

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hang

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Re: Re: Travel to Jaffna
Posted: Thu June 3, 2004 05:01 PM UTC

The village life is very nice to see and youc an also the destruction the war has left behid. It is somethign worth seeing.

Trying out the food is also nice.

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Nilanka

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Re: Re: Travel to Jaffna
Posted: Wed July 21, 2004 05:04 AM UTC

recomend. any hostel in Jaffna? Price?

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hang

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Re: Re: Travel to Jaffna
Posted: Wed July 28, 2004 01:04 PM UTC

Hi there!

There are quite a few hotels currently operating in Jaffna;

Yarl Beach Inn
The YMCA
Ashok Hotel
Harbour View hotel
Palm Court Hotel
Subhas Tourist
Bastian's Hotel
Anouk Chalet
Old Park Chinese Restaurant
Anouk's Swiss Chalet

For detailed info about each of these hotels and prices visit -

http://www.eelavar.com/jaffna/page.php?index=142

Good places to visit :-
Nallur Temple
Nagadipa
Casuarina beach (on Karativu Isle)
Manalkadu - ( a mini dessert)
Keerimalai - Naguleswaram temple
bottomless well

Hope this helps

Curtis

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