{"id":1272,"date":"2019-03-14T11:01:43","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T11:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/?p=1272"},"modified":"2020-04-14T16:25:43","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T23:25:43","slug":"galle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/?p=1272","title":{"rendered":"Galle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taxi to Galle, to our AirBnB, a traditional home within the Fort. This was one of the few Airbnb&#8217;s that has not quite lived up to the pictures. Still, the couple was cute and we enjoyed it. Certainly &#8220;legit&#8221; and very quiet at night. These pix from the website are nice, but it IRL it was a lot more shabby than chic.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2813.jpg?resize=525%2C333\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1269\" width=\"525\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2813.jpg?w=1687&amp;ssl=1 1687w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2813.jpg?resize=300%2C190&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2813.jpg?resize=768%2C488&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2813.jpg?resize=1024%2C650&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2813.jpg?w=1575&amp;ssl=1 1575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2814-1.jpg?resize=525%2C693\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1267\" width=\"525\" height=\"693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2814-1.jpg?w=1125&amp;ssl=1 1125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2814-1.jpg?resize=227%2C300&amp;ssl=1 227w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2814-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1013&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2814-1.jpg?resize=776%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 776w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2814-1.jpg?w=1050&amp;ssl=1 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2815.jpg?resize=525%2C695\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1268\" width=\"525\" height=\"695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2815.jpg?w=1125&amp;ssl=1 1125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2815.jpg?resize=227%2C300&amp;ssl=1 227w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2815.jpg?resize=768%2C1017&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2815.jpg?resize=773%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 773w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2815.jpg?w=1050&amp;ssl=1 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2816.jpg?resize=525%2C486\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1266\" width=\"525\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2816.jpg?w=1125&amp;ssl=1 1125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2816.jpg?resize=300%2C278&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2816.jpg?resize=768%2C711&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2816.jpg?resize=1024%2C948&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A recommendation from the owner of a restaurant we&#8217;d been to twice led to his op-art hairdresser (including shampoo, multiple stylists, and tip: $6.16):<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2817.jpg?resize=525%2C543\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1271\" width=\"525\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2817.jpg?w=1857&amp;ssl=1 1857w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2817.jpg?resize=290%2C300&amp;ssl=1 290w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2817.jpg?resize=768%2C794&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2817.jpg?resize=990%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 990w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2817.jpg?w=1050&amp;ssl=1 1050w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2817.jpg?w=1575&amp;ssl=1 1575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2824.jpg?resize=525%2C439\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1270\" width=\"525\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2824.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2824.jpg?resize=300%2C251&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2824.jpg?resize=768%2C643&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2824.jpg?resize=1024%2C857&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2824.jpg?w=1575&amp;ssl=1 1575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2829.jpg?resize=525%2C700\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1274\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2829.jpg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2829.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2829.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2829.jpg?w=1050&amp;ssl=1 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2836-1.jpg?resize=525%2C700\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1283\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2836-1.jpg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2836-1.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2836-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2836-1.jpg?w=1050&amp;ssl=1 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Later, Seong haggled buying a shirt for me because it had one broken button. Then the very common trashy area right on the waterfront, and nearby, the sunset.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2842-1-1.jpg?resize=525%2C700\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1284\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2842-1-1.jpg?w=1441&amp;ssl=1 1441w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2842-1-1.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2842-1-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1023&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2842-1-1.jpg?resize=769%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 769w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2842-1-1.jpg?w=1050&amp;ssl=1 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2843-1-1.jpg?resize=525%2C394\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1285\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2843-1-1.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2843-1-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2843-1-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2843-1-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2843-1-1.jpg?w=1575&amp;ssl=1 1575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Egg hoppers the next morning!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2853.jpg?resize=525%2C700\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1288\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2853.jpg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2853.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2853.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/img_2853.jpg?w=1050&amp;ssl=1 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taxi to Galle, to our AirBnB, a traditional home within the Fort. This was one of the few Airbnb&#8217;s that has not quite lived up to the pictures. Still, the couple was cute and we enjoyed it. Certainly &#8220;legit&#8221; and very quiet at night. These pix from the website are nice, but it IRL it &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/?p=1272\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Galle&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sri-lanka"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5061,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1272\/revisions\/5061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}