Gourmet Galle: Rishi Naleendra

Hailing from Colombo, Rishi Naleendra is an internationally acclaimed chef who has three Michelin Stars to his name. Having honed his c...

A chat with Mark Hix

Lauded as one of Britain’s most eminent restaurateurs, and renowned for his unparalleled expertise in sourcing ingredients with disti...

GLF 2024 DAY 03

Two masters of the thriller genre, Anthony Horowitz (Alex Rider series, the Diamond Brothers series) and Amanda Jayatissa (My Sweet Gir...

GLF: Day 1

Prize winning historian and biographer Andrew Lownie is known as for his bestsellers on the British monarchy – his most recent book �...

Meet The Artists of Colomboscope 2024: Fathima Rukshana

The eighth edition of the interdisciplinary art festival Colomboscope will be held from 19-28 January across Colombo. Colomboscope “W...

COLOMBOSCOPE 2024: Meet The Artists

The eighth edition of the interdisciplinary art festival Colomboscope will be held from 19-28 January across Colombo. Colomboscope’s ...

Illustrator And Artist - Yashika Narapanawa

Yashika Naranpanawa was always going to be an artist. From a small age, not a single blank surface was spared her artistic touch and in...

COLOMBOSCOPE 2024, Meet The Artists: Dumiduni Illangasinghe

The eighth edition of the interdisciplinary art festival Colomboscope will be held from 19-28 January across Colombo. Colomboscope’s ...

MEET THE AUTHORS OF GLF 2024: GUY GUNARATNE

British journalist, novelist and playwright, Guy Gunaratne’s debut novel In Our Mad and Furious City was the recipient of multiple li...

Dry Aged Steak Guy - Chef Azam Riyard

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Chef Azam Riyard – more popularly known as the @Dry Aged Steak Guy takes our Q&A! Ch...

COLOMBOSCOPE 2024 Meet The Artists: Ruwangi Amarasinghe

The eighth edition of the interdisciplinary art festival Colomboscope will be held from 19-28 January across Colombo. Colomboscope “W...

Colomboscope 2024 Meet the Artists: Anoma Wijewardene

Colomboscope will be held from 19-28 January across Colombo. Colomboscope’s “Way of the Forest” is shaped with over 40 Sri Lankan...

Twisting Scoops in Sri Lanka: Turkish Ice Cream With Tricks

Introducing the delightful flavours of Turkish ice cream for the first time in Sri Lanka, the Twisting Scoops franchise at One Galle Fa...

At The Mastertable With Gary Mehigan

Celebrity chef and former MasterChef Australia judge, Gary Mehigan took Colombo by storm last week with his visit to Sri Lanka in colla...

The Holiday Cheer Has Arrived! Holiday Hampers From Park Str...

Nobody honours the festive spirit of the holiday season quite like how Park Street Gourmet does! Sri Lanka’s premier gourmet food and...

Feroze Kamardeen’s Grow Up Nana! Gets Personal

Feroze Kamardeen hasn’t performed on stage for over 16 years. After his last performance in 2007, the actor turned playwright and dir...

Dish It Out: Celebrity Chef Gary Mehigan

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, the internationally acclaimed celebrity chef and former MasterChef Australia judge, Ga...

MEET THE AUTHORS: GLF 2024 - Balli Kaur Jaswal

Known as one of Singapore’s internationally well-known novelists, Balli Kaur Jaswal is the award-winning author of “Inheritance” ...

Waffles & Boba Now At The Coffee Stop, Cinnamon Grand

Warm crunchy gourmet waffles and sweet speciality boba tea—is there a more perfect combination for those tea-time cravings? Cinnamon...

Meet The Authors of Galle Literary Festival 2024 - Nizrana F...

Children’s author Nizrana Farook is the author of the award-winning The Girl Who Stole an Elephant, The Boy Who Met a Whale, The Girl...

Feroze Kamardeen Back On Stage With Grow Up Nana!

While many of us are familiar with Feroze Kamardeen – director and playwright extraordinaire, only a few can claim to know Feroze Kam...

Dish It Out – Yashasvi Kannangara

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, food consultant and food reviewer Yashasvi of CookEatReviewRepeat, takes our Q&A!

Joy of Dance: Meet the Dancers

The Ballet School of Colombo (TBSC) presents “Joy of Dance”, a production incorporating elements of classical ballet, jazz ballet, ...

MEET THE AUTHORS - GALLE LITERARY FESTIVAL: ANDREW LOWNIE

Prize-winning historian and biographer, Andrew Lownie is well known for his biography of British diplomat and spy Guy Burgess (“Stali...

Dish It Out: Nipun Liyanapathirana

How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, Sydney-based culinary creator Nipun (@nipoopss) takes our Q&A!

Jaith Nathavitharana is the youngest Sri Lankan to summit th...

Young Jaith Nathavitharana (13) describes himself as a teenager who loves his sport (football and basketball in particular, he specifie...

Theatre Is Back! Julius Caesar The Musical Reviewed

English theatre has been sorely missed. Not that this country has been lacking in theatrics in any way over the last three years or so,...

Long Feng Revamped

“Hun yíng gung lín!” a warm greeting of welcome from the enthusiastic staff at Cinnamon Lakeside’s all-new, relaunched and reva...

Artra Magazine Launches Comics & Caricatures Edition & Art ...

They say a picture can speak a thousand words, and perhaps the same can be said of art, especially the kind that says plenty without ha...