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Daily life

Everyday life: food, transport, shopping and daily habits on the island.

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AuthorAllОстров/ 371WE Team/ 62Артур Бакаев/ 1Николай Захаров/ 1
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5 Dec 2023462Остров

Personal report on the first week of riding a tuk-tuk

A Garage accelerator member shares impressions: fuel consumption, capacity, difficulty with reverse gear, awkward brake pedal and a tiny windshield wiper.

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002
4 Dec 2023449Остров

Coconut condensed milk recipe from 'Kak Doma' café

The 'Kak Doma' café shared a simple recipe for coconut condensed milk.

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3 Dec 2023431Остров

Natarajasana — the King of Dance yoga pose

A breakdown of Natarajasana: requires balance, backbend and hip extension; key alignment points and preparatory poses are given.

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004
2 Dec 2023455Остров

Winter Ashtanga yoga intensive on the South Coast

From December 1 to February 28, an intensive Ashtanga yoga course in Mysore and LED class format begins at One Bhakti yoga shala under experienced teacher Lera Lozovskaya.

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1 Dec 2023502Остров

Friday and Saturday party lineup in the South

A roundup of Friday and Saturday parties at TRAX, Sky Breeze, Angel Beach, Vibration, TIKI, Head Space, Doctor House and Petti Petti.

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28 Nov 2023399Остров

Yoga balance poses: benefits and technique

An overview of balancing yoga poses: they strengthen the legs and core, improve concentration, and it is recommended to start with the Tree Pose.

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007
25 Nov 2023712Остров

Warning: liquor shops closed tomorrow

A short humorous reminder that all liquor shops will be closed tomorrow and it is worth stocking up today.

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008
24 Nov 2023528Остров

Weekend party lineup at South Coast venues

A roundup of Friday and Saturday music events at TRAX, Sky Breeze, Angel Beach, Vibration, TIKI, Petti Petti and Galle Fort Hotel.

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009
23 Nov 2023757Остров

Shanti Shanti restaurant review from the food critic

Food critic Nadia Sakhno reviewed the newly opened Shanti Shanti: location and food received the maximum score, while interior got three out of five stars.

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010
23 Nov 2023425Остров

Simple pancake recipe from the 'Kak Doma' café

The 'Kak Doma' café shared a simple pancake recipe for those who want to make them quickly and without much fuss.

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011
21 Nov 2023445Остров

Café and restaurant review across the island from the We Team channel

Denis and Sveta from the We Team channel published a review of 11 eateries across the island — from Galle and Kandy to Nuwara Eliya and Colombo.

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19 Nov 2023423Остров

Yoga pose of the week: foot grasp on all fours

Description of the 'foot grasp on all fours' yoga pose: benefits for balance and back flexibility, step-by-step technique with an advanced variation.

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013
17 Nov 2023491Остров

Weekend party announcements — clubs and bars on the island

A roundup of Friday and Saturday music events: parties at TRAX, Sky Breeze, Doctor House, Petti Petti and other venues on the southern coast.

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16 Nov 2023442Остров

Podcast about opening restaurant NIKKI in Colombo

Restaurateurs Oleg Uvarov, Sergei Fokin and Pavel Bogryanov discuss opening restaurant NIKKI, its concept and the specifics of running a business on the island.

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015
12 Nov 2023567Остров

Breakfast at CaVa café

A brief mention of having breakfast at the CaVa bakery-café with no further details.

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016
11 Nov 2023586Остров

Pose of the week: downward-facing dog with raised leg

Description of the advanced yoga pose Eka Pada Adho Mukha Svanasana with a Sanskrit name translation and execution technique.

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017
6 Nov 2023497Остров

How to make cottage cheese from local milk on the island

The 'Kak Doma' café shares a recipe for making cottage cheese from local farmers' milk and explains how to use the leftover whey.

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4 Nov 2023476Остров

Pose of the week: sukhasana — meditation seat

The weekly pose column describes sukhasana (easy pose), its Sanskrit meaning of 'happiness', and its benefits for meditation practice.

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019
30 Oct 2023713Остров

Review of the café 'Kak Doma': food, service, location

Correspondent Nadya Sakhno visited the 'Kak Doma' café and gave high marks for food, service, and opening hours, with slightly lower scores for location and interior.

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29 Oct 2023537Остров

Bakery-café CaVa deserves a solid five-star rating

A brief recommendation for the bakery-café CaVa with a solid five-star rating.

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021
27 Oct 2023414Остров

Pose of the week: Vasisthasana side plank pose

Yoga column: Vasisthasana strengthens wrists, arms, shoulders, core, and obliques; its main lesson is mental stability rather than physical strength.

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022
26 Oct 2023629Остров

Top 10 island restaurants according to We Team

A list of 10 top island restaurants by We Team covering Sri Lankan, Russian, Italian, Japanese, Indian, and other cuisines.

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023
19 Oct 2023487Остров

Motorbike safety broadcast announcement with video material

Mikhail Ivanov recommends watching a preparation video before the evening live broadcast on safe motorbike riding.

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024
19 Oct 2023423Остров

Announcement of live broadcast on safe motorbike riding on the island

Announcement of a live broadcast with stuntman and motorcycle school owner Mikhail Ivanov discussing the most common riding mistakes.

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025
18 Oct 2023652Остров

Review of new LOLAMI boutique cafe: ratings on five criteria

Gastronomic columnist Nadya Sakhno reviewed the new LOLAMI boutique cafe, giving top marks for food and opening hours alongside strong scores for decor and service.

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026
17 Oct 2023549Остров

Breakfast cafe recommendation in Colombo

The channel recommends The 'Stache coffee shop in Colombo for breakfast, with a link to their Instagram and location.

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027
15 Oct 2023428Остров

Pose of the week: extended triangle pose

Yoga instructor Valeria explains the benefits of Utthita Trikonasana: it strengthens the body, improves balance, and helps focus the mind.

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028
12 Oct 2023452Остров

Guide to visiting island markets

The channel reminds readers that markets are not just for shopping but also places for socializing, supporting local entrepreneurs, and enjoying leisure time.

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11 Oct 2023622Остров

Surf therapy for children with autism in Sri Lanka

Lera and Alisa run surf therapy and rehabilitation for children with autism on the island — on Thursday they are guests on the Kardash Karandash broadcast.

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030
4 Oct 2023615Остров

Review of restaurant The Tuna & The Crab

The channel publishes a new reader review from Nadia about the restaurant The Tuna & The Crab on the island.

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031
22 Sept 2023346Остров

Friday Event Guide: Bars, Parties, and Sunday Quiz

Overview of Friday and Saturday events in Weligama, Unawatuna, Ahangama, and Mirissa plus a Sunday music and film quiz at Surf's Up.

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21 Sept 2023367Остров

Thursday Event Guide: Quiz, Neurographics, and AI Workshop

Event overview in Weligama, Galle, Madiha, and Thalpe: quiz plus karaoke, neurographics workshop, Tarantino screening, twilight market, and an AI for business workshop.

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033
19 Sept 2023551Остров

Kandoori in Galle: Interior, Menu, and Atmosphere

Detailed review of the new Kandoori restaurant in Galle: colonial villa interior, extensive Indian and Asian cuisine menu, open from 11:30 AM to 11 PM.

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19 Sept 2023558Остров

Kandoori Restaurant Opened in Galle

Sri Lankan brand Kandoori, specializing in Indian, Chinese, and European cuisine, opened a new branch in Galle in addition to Colombo and Beruwala.

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035
15 Sept 2023323Остров

Friday Event Guide: Bars, Parties, and TON Dinner Galle

Overview of Friday and Saturday events in Weligama, Unawatuna, Ahangama, and Mirissa plus a preview of the TON Dinner Galle crypto dinner on Sunday.

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036
14 Sept 2023335Остров

Thursday Event Schedule: Gourmet Dinner, Networking, and Film

Overview of upcoming events: squid gourmet dinner in Weligama, women's networking in Unawatuna, a Tarantino film screening, and an art breakfast.

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037
8 Sept 2023414Остров

Party and Event Schedule for the Weekend

Overview of upcoming events in Ahangama, Weligama, Unawatuna, and Mirissa: DJ sets, acoustic sessions, pool parties, and live music.

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038
7 Sept 2023468Остров

Sky Breeze cafe review in Unawatuna

A detailed review of Sky Breeze cafe in Unawatuna: tropical interior, European cuisine, coffee and cocktail bars, all-day breakfast, open from 8 am.

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039
1 Sept 2023337Остров

Weekend parties: Angel Beach, Trax, Shanti Shanti

Friday and Saturday party lineup: DJ sets at Angel Beach Club and SkyBreeze, an acoustic rooftop night at Surf's Up, live music at The Doctor's House, and a party at Shanti Shanti.

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040
25 Aug 2023346Остров

Weekend parties: Unawatuna, Ahangama, Weligama

Weekend party and event lineup for Friday and Saturday: DJ sets at Angel Beach Club, live music at Surf's Up, a club night at Trax, and a children's quest at Shanti Shanti.

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041
22 Aug 2023350Остров

Roadside cafe Avenra: Chinese food on the highway

The roadside Avenra cafe serving Chinese food is a convenient stop on the highway near Uva Province, on the way from Ella east or south.

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042
11 Aug 2023254Остров

Kandy–Matale train service suspended August 18–21

Sri Lanka Railways suspends Kandy–Matale train service from August 18–21 due to track maintenance works.

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043
7 Aug 2023488Остров

Naomi restaurant in Weligama: tuna steak at sunset

Review of Naomi restaurant in Weligama — the best tuna steak on the south coast at a boutique hotel with stunning sunsets.

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044
29 Jul 2023333Остров

Barbie Ladies Taxi Launches in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has launched the Barbie Ladies women-only taxi service, available in Colombo, Galle, Mirissa, Kandy, and several other cities.

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045
18 Jul 2023309Остров

Three-Legged Dogs of Sri Lanka

Post noting that three-legged dogs are common in Sri Lanka due to uncontrolled traffic and stray animals, yet these dogs remain cheerful.

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046
15 Jul 2023398Остров

Review of The Shack cafe at Dewata surf point near Galle

Detailed review of The Shack cafe at Dewata: casual barrel-furniture interior, game area with ping-pong, open from 8 am until the last customer.

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047
12 Jul 2023359Остров

Dengue fever: symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

Practical guide to dengue fever: symptoms (fever, muscle pain, skin spots), steps for seeking hospital care, and the main stages of treatment.

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048
6 Jul 2023395Остров

NOMAD Cafe review: shakshuka, rosti and atmosphere

Detailed review of NOMAD Cafe: meatless breakfast menu, cosy interior, aesthetic presentation, and opening hours from 8 am to 5 pm.

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049
5 Jul 2023290Остров

Train derailed in the centre of the island

Rail traffic in central Sri Lanka was disrupted after a train derailed between Watagoda and Talawakelle stations.

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050
3 Jul 2023276Остров

Dengue and heavy rains in Southern Province: important warnings

The dengue fever situation remains serious and heavy rains are expected in the Southern Province — repellents and raincoats are advised.

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051
23 Jun 2023333Остров

Video Review of Toilets in Sri Lanka

In a humorous vein, the channel posts a review of island toilets, prefaced by a joke about 'Hemingway's shortest story' on finding a decent toilet in Sri Lanka.

Open source
052
23 Jun 2023314Остров

Water Outage in Colombo on June 24

Colombo residents are warned of a water outage on June 24 from 8 a.m. to midnight in districts 11–15.

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053
17 Jun 2023433Остров

Lanka Food Inspected Milk Quality on the Island

The Lanka Food team inspected dairy products in Sri Lanka and concluded that milk needs to be chosen carefully.

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054
8 Jun 2023396Остров

Pizza Guide in Sri Lanka: Part 1

Overview of pizza places in Sri Lanka: Pizza Hub and Hang Loose in Arugam Bay — for those missing Italian cuisine.

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055
3 Jun 2023298Остров

Traffic Jams on the Road from Koggala to Galle

Warning about heavy traffic on the road from Koggala towards Galle — travellers are advised to allow extra time for the journey.

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056
1 Jun 2023284Остров

Sri Lankan Cuisine: Mango, Curry and Coconut

Overview of the island's culinary highlights: 30 types of mango, 30 types of banana, coconut sambal, and the three most popular dishes — with curry, rice and spices at the heart of local cuisine.

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057
20 May 2023328Остров

Opening of 'Grecha' Bar in Arugam Bay

The 'Grecha' lounge bar in Arugam Bay has opened for the Russian-speaking community, offering Russian and European cuisine, hookahs, and fibre-optic internet.

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058
14 May 2023393Остров

Sunday Morning: Burger and a Day Without a Plan

Sunday channel edition: a recommendation for the Wild Chicken Burger at Skinny Tomm's and a tip to spend the day without plans — spontaneously and freely.

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059
11 May 2023428Остров

Wooden Masks of Ambalangoda: Folk Theatre

The morning edition describes the traditional wooden masks of Ambalangoda, used in folk dances and rituals to expel evil spirits.

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060
10 May 2023418Остров

Best Burger on the Island at IN&OUT BURGER

A recommendation for IN&OUT BURGER at Shack Cafe as a rare place in Sri Lanka where you can find a genuinely quality burger.

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