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In our blog Trail Stories, you’ll find the best times to stay with us whether on the east or south coast, ways to make your holiday experience richer, and the insider tips that make a world’s difference when you’re travelling as a family.
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Building a Permaculture Farm From Scratch #1
Ok so we are building a permaculture farm. At the moment it’s just bare land with the occasional crocodile wandering around and a lot of...
Team Spice Trail
Mar 20, 20182 min read
We're Hiring a Chef!
We are looking for an adventure seeking, beach/surf loving dynamic chef to work with us during the upcoming season in Arugam Bay. Want to...
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Feb 25, 20181 min read
Adventures in Ramen #3: Umami
The 3 pillars of umami are three different amino acids that combine to give a new flavor. Amino acids exist in our body already and this...
Team Spice Trail
Jan 24, 20182 min read
Adventures in Ramen #2: Broth
Broth This can be quite intense and varied based on what regional ramen style you are after but to simplify broth there are two main...
Team Spice Trail
Jan 23, 20182 min read
Adventures in Ramen #1: The Basics
500 bowls of ramen, over 5 days, 3 people and 1 ninja sensei. Learn how we made it and lived to tell the tale.
Team Spice Trail
Jan 22, 20183 min read
We Bought a Farm!
Sadly Scarlett Johansson is not living next door (like in the movie We bought a zoo!) but it is a five minute walk down to the...
Team Spice Trail
Oct 17, 20172 min read
The Pada Yatra – A Multi Religious Pilgrimage
Once a year, for three months, a group of devout worshipers from different faiths descend on a three month long pilgrimage through...
Holly
Sep 2, 20172 min read
Fresh Sushi & Sashimi – From the Ocean Straight to your Plate!
In the morning, the fishing boat returns from a fishing trip lasting from 4am to 10am at the area we all know as Main Point, Arugam Bay,...
Holly
Aug 14, 20171 min read
How to Travel to Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka…
Transportation in Sri Lanka doesn’t come without its challenges. This is a diverse and still underdeveloped country that meanders through...
Holly
Aug 6, 20172 min read
We Won the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence!
We are delighted to announce that we have won the TripAdvisor Award for Excellence for 2017. This award, which honours hospitality...
Holly
Aug 2, 20172 min read
Take A Trip To Peanut Farm…
A mysterious jungle surf spot that was once only accessible by boat, is now popular among those wanting to venture out of Arugam Bay and...
Holly
Jul 22, 20172 min read
World Ocean Day
Plastic free zone: You won’t find any plastic seating here! We like to use wood; both locally sourced and hand-made to create our...
Holly
Jun 8, 20172 min read
The 2017 Season Starts with a ‘Yeeehaw’ as a 3m+ Swell Hits A-Bay!
Well, it may not be considered ‘peak-season’, but all that means here is uncrowded waves and a perfect swell. Arugam Bay had an amazing...
Team Spice Trail
Jun 6, 20172 min read
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