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@SweetLanka

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Russian looking for information about USA

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Lives in Colombo

Registration: 18 May 2013

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SweetLanka replied to a thread
10 years ago
sevda11

How far is Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Colombo? by sevda11

Hi How far is Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Colombo? is that a good place? How's nightlife there? any Expat Live there ? anyone went to LOON TAO Chiness Seafood? :) :D

SweetLanka

Oh dear, i can not recommend. I have never been in Oman. But this is an Arabian country, with strict culture, And as I know, boring for youth, without any night life and entertainment. Good luck! Read More

SweetLanka replied to a thread
10 years ago
sevda11

How far is Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Colombo? by sevda11

Hi How far is Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Colombo? is that a good place? How's nightlife there? any Expat Live there ? anyone went to LOON TAO Chiness Seafood? :) :D

SweetLanka

Hi Sevda, It is a good place for life and work I think, always summer, sometimes much raining. I can not say that many expats live exactly in Mount Lavinia. On my opinion expats places are Colombo 3& 7. There are a lot of offices and embassies. ... Read More

SweetLanka replied to a thread
10 years ago
sevda11

How far is Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Colombo? by sevda11

Hi How far is Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Colombo? is that a good place? How's nightlife there? any Expat Live there ? anyone went to LOON TAO Chiness Seafood? :) :D

SweetLanka

Hi, Its a nice place if you like to be close to the beach. Its about 40 minutes by car/bus from the city centre (depends on the traffic). And you can find many beach restourants there. Loon tao is sometimes good also. There are nice french ... Read More

SweetLanka created a thread
10 years ago

Russian vodka for sale

There are a 3 bottles of premium Russian vodka for sale, total 2 liters. 40 Vol, 5000 Rup for all. Read More

SweetLanka created a thread
10 years ago

apartment rent

Hello there, I am looking for an apartment in Mount Lavinia/Dehiwala from Sept 15th for a month, or shared place. If anyone can help, please contact. Read More

SweetLanka replied to a thread
10 years ago
Sergius

I have a plan to buy some properties and living in Sri Lanka. by Sergius

Hi Dears, I would like to move to the Sri Lanka. I was there three times and very liked! Now i have a plan to buy some properties and living there. If some body have a good experience end advices, please reply. Will be thankfully to all who has a ...

SweetLanka

Sale of land to foreigners has been prohibited from the 2013 budget. Instead the land can only be leased out (for up to 99 years, with tax of around 5-10%). Foreigners can now buy land if their investment in the project is over $10 million. Read More

SweetLanka replied to a thread
10 years ago
Julien

The other side of the Sri lankan postcard by Julien

Hi, As a tourist in a foreign country, very often, we are enchanted with what we discover. Living abroad is different. It's a rich experience but there are also some difficulties to face. When people ask me for advice on living abroad, I ...

SweetLanka

Good climate, palm trees, ocean, fruit, smiles on people's faces. But not very much trust these smiles! Particularly in the south of the island, the beach areas. I have some experience in dealing with issues related to fraud and deceit of foreigners ... Read More

SweetLanka replied to a thread
11 years ago
Julien

Opening a bank account in Sri Lanka by Julien

Hi all, is it difficult for expats to open a bank account in Sri Lanka ? Which documents are required to open a bank account in Sri Lanka ? How long does it take to open it ? Is there any restriction for expats regarding the services ...

SweetLanka

Hello friends, Please, give me an advice. I am currently in Sri Lanka on a tourist visa. And would like to open an account in a bank. I went to a few banks branches, but they refused me to open the account, since I have a tourist visa. They said ... Read More

SweetLanka created a thread
11 years ago

Looking for travel companions for Perahera festival in Kandy

Hi all, I'm going to Perahera festival in Kandy (it is about August, 12) I'd be happy to fellow travelers in the journey. Lana Read More

SweetLanka replied to a thread
11 years ago
Yash Gharat

Hello! by Yash Gharat

Hey everyone, My name is Yash and I will be in Colombo till the second week of August for an internship. Me and my friend Jamie are both interning together and are looking for a flat to rent for a month starting in July. We do not mind sharing ...

SweetLanka

My landlord has vacant apartments in Mount Lavinia and Colombo. Read More

SweetLanka replied to a thread
11 years ago
Aleksei

Learning English by Aleksei

Hello everybody. We are family couple from Russia with a small daughter now living in Colombo. And we realy need anybody English native speaker who can help us to improve our English. We can have short meetings enywhere (our home, cafe, theaters, ...

SweetLanka

Hi Alexey, Just today found English teatcher. If you interesting, let me know. Read More

SweetLanka replied to a thread
11 years ago
glittershimmer

Heavens !! *Tearing away my hair in exasperation* by glittershimmer

Hi everyone who is reading ! I have tried each and everyway to send some cash to my friend in urgent need in Sri Lanka but failed !! India is a receiving country so there is no chance that I can use Western union and the likes of it ! Swift wont ...

SweetLanka

Western Union will be right way Read More

SweetLanka replied to a thread
11 years ago
Aleksei

Learning English by Aleksei

Hello everybody. We are family couple from Russia with a small daughter now living in Colombo. And we realy need anybody English native speaker who can help us to improve our English. We can have short meetings enywhere (our home, cafe, theaters, ...

SweetLanka

Good day to all. Alexei please share the information if you find a teacher. I would also like to work out in English with a native speaker. Thank you. Read More