Negombo Fisherman Invited Me Home For Tea 🇱🇰

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  • čas přidán 19. 05. 2023
  • NEGOMBO, SRI LANKA: I'm in the charming coastal town of Negombo and meet a kind-hearted fisherman. In this Sri Lanka travel video "Negombo Fisherman Invited Me Home For Tea," you'll get a glimpse of the local life, culture, and hospitality that make Sri Lanka such a fascinating travel destination.
    In this travel vlog, I take you to the beach in Negombo, where I hoped to strike up a conversation with some of the friendly locals. Luckily, I soon meet a fisherman who, due to the strong waves, could not go out to sea. Instead, he invites me to his humble home on the beach for a cup of authentic ceylon tea.
    As we chat over tea, the fisherman shares with me some insights into the current economic crisis that Sri Lanka is facing. Moved by his plight, I decide to help him out by giving him some money to pay his bills. Through this encounter, I learn firsthand about the warmth, generosity, and resilience of the Sri Lankan people.
    So, if you're looking for a heartwarming and eye-opening Sri Lanka travel vlog, make sure to check out my video "Negombo Fisherman Invited Me Home For Tea." Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more travel adventures!
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Komentáře • 53

  • @amrutanshusahoo6575
    @amrutanshusahoo6575 Před rokem +16

    Srilanka is just amazing guys... The local area and the people are so sweet... Keep it up 🤘

  • @Eagleeye644
    @Eagleeye644 Před rokem +6

    Good man Wayne, you are very generous and want to help poor people. Take care, travel safe and enjoy your stay. Thank you😊

    • @TheWanderLife
      @TheWanderLife  Před rokem +3

      Thanks Chitral! I’m no saint by any means but I do by best 😊

  • @sinhalamoviereview
    @sinhalamoviereview Před rokem +3

    You very kind guy…. 🇱🇰🇱🇰🇱🇰🇱🇰

    • @TheWanderLife
      @TheWanderLife  Před rokem +1

      Hey, we’re all good and bad, I’m just a guy trying my best ✌🏻

  • @vijayafernando1
    @vijayafernando1 Před rokem +7

    You are 100% right. Sri lanka remains attractive because despite tourism it had not spoiled the very thing that makes it unique. Big hotels will leave the poor behind.

    • @TheWanderLife
      @TheWanderLife  Před rokem +2

      I’m not inherently against big hotels as such, but there has to be enough to go around for everyone you know and when people see ‘x’ hotel costing hundreds of dollars per night, it might make some think that staying and eating local is low quality due to the disparity in price but it’s simply not true and for me, the opposite. I’d love to see everyone prosper, but in particular I’d like to see the wealth gap close and see more opportunities for those locals struggling

    • @charlesjay8818
      @charlesjay8818 Před rokem +1

      Big hotels bring the high end spenders, dropping much more money than the general backpacker, poor people will always be left behind, doesn't mean Sri Lanka shouldn't cater for the wealthy traveller. Ferrari, Louis Vuitton, Hermes, Business/first class tickets also leave poor people behind in every country

  • @sinhalaapiuk
    @sinhalaapiuk Před rokem +1

    That's would be a million worth for that fish man. You are done great work. Only few CZcamsrs were doing shuch donations like you. 👍 subscribed

    • @TheWanderLife
      @TheWanderLife  Před rokem +1

      I hope so. Every little helps eh, so hopefully it was able to make the next few days a little easier for him

  • @andrewsundaram3996
    @andrewsundaram3996 Před rokem +2

    Wonderful video from Negombo Sri Lanka. Thanks bro!

  • @inoussasogodogo3312
    @inoussasogodogo3312 Před rokem +4

    Me and my friend here in NY will love to see you doing market hunt in local market place 👍👍

    • @TheWanderLife
      @TheWanderLife  Před rokem +1

      I have one of sorts coming up in a couple of videos time but it wasn’t the best experience so I’ll give another one ago soon I think ✌🏻

  • @yousifyoukhana2418
    @yousifyoukhana2418 Před rokem +1

    ❤️❤️❤️🌴❤️❤️❤️god bless you, BROTHER🙏👌🏾🙏

  • @udithawijesiri6975
    @udithawijesiri6975 Před rokem +3

    I sense right now you will becoming legendary wanderer as ❤Harald Badler❤ and replying all comments, blend with locals, awesome👋Happy Journey Bro

    • @TheWanderLife
      @TheWanderLife  Před rokem +2

      Happy to just be exploring and meeting people 😊 Thanks so much ✌🏻

  • @inoussasogodogo3312
    @inoussasogodogo3312 Před rokem +2

    Nice video ❤❤. Helping the local people!! Too kind

  • @Aaqib327
    @Aaqib327 Před rokem +3

    Yep that’s not a lot but still they can buy 2 kgs of Chicken and cook a meal or two..🤜🏻👏🏼

    • @TheWanderLife
      @TheWanderLife  Před rokem +1

      Yea I think it was around the cost of his monthly electricity so hopefully helps in some way you know

  • @ruwaniekanayaka7666
    @ruwaniekanayaka7666 Před rokem +1

    👍👍👍🇱🇰🇱🇰🇱🇰

  • @chrysimpett1145
    @chrysimpett1145 Před rokem +3

    Keep. Calm. Eat. Fish

  • @mahindaaluthwewa311
    @mahindaaluthwewa311 Před rokem +5

    I have seen this guy on CZcams did same thing

    • @TheWanderLife
      @TheWanderLife  Před rokem

      Oh really 🙈😂

    • @user-fx9lq8fx1m
      @user-fx9lq8fx1m Před rokem +2

      @@TheWanderLife yes with tim tense

    • @infomafas
      @infomafas Před rokem

      Very difficult to survive a monthly salary. So this kind of people are very needy people.he is good manner . Me also earlier watch in CZcams. You did good work. At least they can manage they daily life

    • @charlesjay8818
      @charlesjay8818 Před rokem

      @@user-fx9lq8fx1m Tim Tense is one boring Belgium guy, nothing about his videos are interesting

  • @thealiexpress60secs
    @thealiexpress60secs Před rokem +1

    Srilanka 😮❤️

  • @kaveesha96
    @kaveesha96 Před rokem

    🇱🇰💖✌️

  • @heldifirdaus9
    @heldifirdaus9 Před rokem +2

    Hello greetings from Indonesia, try to visit Indonesia, the 4th most populous country in the world, the number 1 Muslim country in the world, has the most 17,000 islands in the world, having diversity of tribes, languages, cultures and religions tolerant of each other, Indonesian is the official or unified language and the second language is regional languages ​​such as Javanese, Sundanese, Malay, Batak, Minang, and so on. Indonesia has the 2nd most languages ​​in the world after Papua New Guinea, has the most tribes and cultures in the world. The country of Indonesia has Indonesian culinary specialties such as Fried Rice, Rendang, Sate, Meatballs, Martabak, Chicken Noodles, Gado-Gado and so on.The largest cities in Indonesia are Jakarta, Surabaya, Medan, Bandung, Makassar, Yogyakarta, Bali, Aceh, Papua, Makassar, Manado, Lombok, Banjarmasin, Pontianak, Semarang, Palangkaraya, Samarinda, Maluku, Batam, Palembang, Padang and so on. there is also Indonesia having "Little India" only only the cities of Medan (North Sumatra) Most of North Sumatra is of Indian Tamil, Punjabi and Sindhu descent and Jakarta. Don't forget you are visiting Indonesia, bro
    🙏🙏🙏🙏

    • @TheWanderLife
      @TheWanderLife  Před rokem +2

      Hey! I’ve been to Indonesia before and loved it. I travelled across Java from Jakarta all the way to Ketapang before hopping over to Bali on the ferry. Would really love to do this trip again but take some more time to see Jakarta and other places in between. Would also be great to explore Sumatra

    • @heldifirdaus9
      @heldifirdaus9 Před rokem +1

      @@TheWanderLife 👍👍👍

    • @heldifirdaus9
      @heldifirdaus9 Před rokem +1

      Now Indonesia has 37 Provinces namely:
      Sumatra :
      Nangroe Aceh Darussalam
      North Sumatra
      West Sumatra
      Riau
      Riau islands
      Jambi
      South Sumatra
      Bengkulu
      Bangka Belitung
      Bandar Lampung
      Java:
      Tangerang Banten
      DKI Jakarta
      West Java
      Central Java
      DI Yogyakarta
      East Java
      Bali province
      West Nusa Tenggara
      East Nusa Tenggara
      Kalimantan/Borneo:
      West Kalimantan
      Central Kalimantan
      South Kalimantan
      East Kalimantan
      North Kalimantan
      Sulawesi:
      South Sulawesi
      West Sulawesi
      Central Sulawesi
      Southeast Sulawesi
      Gorontalo
      North Sulawesi
      Maluku Province
      North Maluku
      Papua:
      Papua
      West Papua
      Central Papua
      Papua Mountains
      South Papua

  • @user-tu5ml9bf6c
    @user-tu5ml9bf6c Před rokem

    ❤❤❤❤🙏🙏🙏

  • @christhompson3028
    @christhompson3028 Před 11 měsíci

    Was easy to get visa extension with UK passport .

    • @TheWanderLife
      @TheWanderLife  Před 11 měsíci

      I think they do pretty well to make many things as easy as possible for foreigners really. There's a great understanding and appreciation for visitors to the country, which is one of the reasons for me why it's such an enjoyable place to spend time

  • @nishantissera4920
    @nishantissera4920 Před rokem +4

    මූ Tim Tense කියන යූ ටියුබ් කාරයවත් ඔහොම ගෙදර ට එක්කන් යනව...ඌත් සල්ලි දෙනව...🤔🤔

    • @jason96
      @jason96 Před rokem +3

      Exactly, he is the same guy. He does this for money which is not good

    • @TheWanderLife
      @TheWanderLife  Před rokem +5

      Whilst it’s disappointing, he didn’t ask me directly and there was no agreement etc, it was an honest exchange of good will and conversation with economic help, so for me, I don’t feel conned/taken advantage of, because it may have been his hope, but certainly wasn’t his demand. If it was straight up begging, that would be a different matter ✌🏻

    • @nishantissera4920
      @nishantissera4920 Před rokem +4

      @TheWanderLife You are not wrong..as in the video he is not demanding anything...but inviting to his house is the point..as Sri lankans inviting to our houses and offering a cup of tea is like a tradition..but we don't accept anything in return...and this guy is taking advantage.

    • @nishantissera4920
      @nishantissera4920 Před rokem +3

      @@jason96 If he is a fisherman he should be be repairing the net..not the other guy..seems like he's just sitting there.

    • @DM-Love1
      @DM-Love1 Před rokem +2

      Yes මේ පොර තමයි

  • @sinhalamoviereview
    @sinhalamoviereview Před rokem +1

    You very kind guy…. 🇱🇰🇱🇰🇱🇰🇱🇰