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Discover stories, insights, and travel inspiration from across Sri Lanka. Explore guides, tips, and local tales that bring each destination to life

12/06/2024

The Gateway to the Southern Riviera

This picturesque haven offers a blend of serene luxury and adventurous spirit.

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The Gateway to the Southern Riviera
09/04/2024

The best restaurants, cafes and bars in Ahangama

It’s no secret that Ahangama houses some of the most Instagrammed dining spots in the island ...

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The best restaurants, cafes and bars in Ahangama
16/02/2024

What to Expect on a Marine Adventure

Sri Lanka boasts a rich diversity of whale species, making it a top destination for enthusiasts.

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What to Expect on a Marine Adventure
21/06/2023

The Tree of Life | The Coconut Tree

From the water, milk and oil giving nuts to the husk and leaves, there is nothing that goes to waste.

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The Tree of Life | The Coconut Tree
12/06/2023

Five Ways to Shop for Meaningful Souvenirs

An object picked along your travels that means something to you, or resonates with a certain feeling or place.

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Five Ways to Shop for Meaningful Souvenirs
08/05/2023

Spices of Sri Lanka

If you know anything about us Sri Lankans, it would include the fact that we love our spices.

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Spices of Sri Lanka
02/03/2023

Spirits of Sri Lanka

Our island has a long history in relation to spirits and alcohol. Here’s some insight and where to find them .

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Spirits of Sri Lanka
02/02/2023

Birding in Sri Lanka | The Bundala Edition

The Bundala National Park harbours a rich biodiversity, including several endemic as well as threatened species of plants and animals.

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Birding in Sri Lanka | The Bundala Edition
24/01/2023

Historic Galle

The City of Galle was for many centuries the capital of the Southern Province.

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Historic Galle
22/11/2022

The History of Ceylon Tea

A product that began as an experiment spanning just 19 acres of land is now the island’s golden crop.

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The History of Ceylon Tea
11/11/2022

Discover Sri Lankan Architecture

Displaying rich diversity in form and style, ancient Sri Lankan architecture is fairly distinctive.

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Discover Sri Lankan Architecture
02/11/2022

Southern Soul - The Age-old Art of Weaving

Beeralu lace weaving, also known as bobbin lace, was introduced to our islanders by the Portuguese during the 16th Century.

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Southern Soul - The Age-old Art of Weaving
13/09/2022

The Essential Grain

Rice is an important crop of Sri Lanka. The land on which farmers cultivate rice is referred to as a ‘kumbura’

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The Essential Grain
15/02/2022

Five Things to Know About Yala’s Geology

Ruhuna, the home of Yala, pulsates with life and a landscape teeming with lush flora and fauna.

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Five Things to Know About Yala’s Geology
29/11/2021

Five Reasons Why You Should Safari in Sri Lanka

You’ll come to discover 27 different national parks, scattered across diverse landscapes, plains and terrains.

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Five Reasons Why You Should Safari in Sri Lanka
21/11/2021

48 Hours in Colombo

Spending some time in the capital comes with its fair share of exploration and excitement, culture, food and its people.

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48 Hours in Colombo
05/12/2021

Best Hikes in Sri Lanka

From forest reserves to rocky mountain scapes, ancient kingdoms to tea valleys, there’s something for even the most amateur hiker.

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Best Hikes in Sri Lanka