10 things to do in Hiriketiya (Dickwella): highlights + tips

Hiriketiya is a small bay, located in the village of Dickwella on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, and is known for its laid-back atmosphere, good surfspots and tropical beaches. It is therefore one of our favourite beach destinations in Sri Lanka. Find out what's on offer here!

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Hiriketiya beach, Sri Lanka

Everything you need to know about the B35 in Sri Lanka: tips & safety

The B35 in Sri Lanka is a road you won't soon forget. In this blog, we tell you everything you need to know about this unique route, from practical tips to what to do if you actually come face to face with an elephant.

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Elephant in the middle of the B35 road in Sri Lanka

Hello, world traveller! 

We are Melvin and Gwen, the founders of thousandtravelmiles.nl!

In 2016, we took our first big trip to Bali, Indonesia, and that's where our passion for travelling began. After sharing our tips and adventures many times, destinations, To share with friends and family time and time again, we decided to compile our stories in one place, for you and a little bit for ourselves.

But it's not just our stories you'll find here! You'll also find travel information and tips for destinations around the world written by people who share the same passion for travel.

Organising a trip is great fun, but it also raises a lot of questions. Our goal is to make planning your trip a little easier and more enjoyable.

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