Snorkelling Hikkaduwa reef in search of giant sea turtles turns to tragedy on one very strange Sri Lankan afternoon.

Snorkelling Hikkaduwa reef in search of giant sea turtles turns to tragedy on one very strange Sri Lankan afternoon.
I'd come to Sri Lanka to surf, now it was time to finally do it. But did much despised Hikkaduwa really have in store?
Hikkaduwa was the next stop after Negombo. But before we got there we had to take one of the most scenic train rides in the world.