Serendipitous Ceylon
April, 1969
exotica, antiquity and myriad delights abound on this lush, resplendent isle that has yet to be discovered by the tourist hordeThe highway weaves a black ribbon across a deep-green carpet splotched with the vivid stains of blossom-burdened trees and vines. For the last mile, the road has curved steeply downhill through matted jungle and groves of towering palm, skirting an invisible but audible river that rushes urgently toward the valley that spreads beneath us.Our car slips swiftly through dap...