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pspan style=color: #555555; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;The drive to Anuradhapura took three hours passing through the countryside which was quite pretty, covered in palms and banana plants. and dotted with small brick houses with unpainted wooden window frames and multi-paned windows. As well as agriculture there was a thriving terracotta industry as we passed many small factories producing clay roof tiles, cooking, and garden pots. The roadside was also lined with people selling cheap T-shirts and trousers, all hanging on clotheslines strung between the palm trees. And many stalls selling coconuts - they are everywhere - coconuts seem to be widely used here. The traffic was pretty chaotic too - we were passed by express buses which barely stopped to let people off - they jumped off at a run. The speed limit in Sri Lanka is a maximum /spanspan style=color: #555555; font-family: 'Hel