Foods

Meddling Down Galle Fort

Travelling down south by train is always a great experience especially with the rail tracks being adjacent to the southern coastline with a view of the great blue ocean and enjoying the salty breeze.

Boutiques in Sri Lanka

After decades of internal strife and negative publicity which blighted Sri Lanka, tourism is now on the rise.

Really Chocolatey Brownies!

Chocolate is a girl’s best friend. It’s true that we are not always loyal to chocolate, we shamelessly cheat on it with shoes and jewellery, but nevertheless we always ALWAYS end up coming back to it.

Hidden Nutrition

Nothing can be compared to the love a mother has for her children. Her love is incomparable, unconditional and inseparable.

Quick Fit Guide Part 2

Start using this Body By Kris Fitness Elite guide to begin improving your health..

V Try U Buy - Cheesecake Round 2

Having gone on a cheesecake round during the early days of this column, we felt it was high time we did a repeat round including new places.

Mel’s Tea Café

Tucked away in a quiet corner of Cotta Road lies a new café named Mel’s Tea Café with its main focus on serving sandwiches, salads, pastries, cakes and of course teas, and tea-based beverages.

Earth Hour 2014

To support Earth Hour 2014 on 29th March from 8:30 – 9:30 pm, individuals, businesses and local communities are requested to sign up on the official Earth Hour Sri Lanka website (www.earthhour.lk).

Galle!

This was not my first visit to Galle, and definitely cannot be the last.

Finding Kotahena

Have you ever travelled on a 112 bus? Most would comment on how slow this bus is and the lack of it at times when it is most required.

Croque Madame Muffins

As mentioned before Rachel Khoo has been influencing me quite a great deal lately. Besides feverishly looking for a sleeved polka dot dress and lipstick, choosing another one of her recipes is embarrassingly enough proof of my innocent Rachel Khoo crush.

Kerala Food Promotion

The Galadari Hotel is gearing up to host a fantastic promotion depicting the true taste of Kerala cuisine.

Quick Fit Guides

Start using this Body By Kris Fitness Elite guide to begin improving your health.

Rose Bud

When Malsirini Bandara wanted to quit her job in banking in 2012, she knew what she wanted to do for a career - bake cakes and desserts from home!

Edible Waffle Cups

It’s a constructive drive that in the present day world, people are more concerned about their health, fitness and the environmental impact of their activities.

Spa Ceylon Nominated

Once again Spa Ceylon, Sri Lanka’s premier spa lifestyle brand, has been recognized for their exceptional innovation and service in the international spa industry by being nominated for the World Luxury Spa Awards, for Service Excellence for the year 2013.

The Year of Embark

‘Adopting a street dog is… one of the best decisions I have ever made.’ - Otara Gunewardene.

Baguette Dumplings, anyone?


Pasta and Garlic Bread are regular items at dinner. Here at home, one cannot imagine devouring their pasta without some crusty garlic bread.  Therefore a fresh French loaf is urgently purchased to make the dining experience perfect.

Gym Etiquette

With your 2014 fitness resolutions in full swing, you must be feeling great and exercise will have become part of your new, healthier lifestyle.

COMUN Top Achievers

The 20th annual session of the Colombo Model United Nations (CO-MUN) was held at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel and Overseas School in Colombo from the 28th of February to the 2nd of March this year.

Manuo de Silva

On today’s Health Talk, Manuo de Silva, explains to us the nature of her profession, and what she and other health coaches have to offer to us.

Mexican behind Bars

Bars Cafe since its inception has always served up some delicious culinary treats and for seven days starting March 5, they will be trying their hand at some Mexican delights.

Recipe: Mini Meatloaves

Daily life with children is challenging enough, so why make mealtimes a messy and sordid affair?

Marble Beach Resort

Miles of golden sand stretching as far as the eye can see next to an azure blue sea with water like a sheet of glass,

Poolside Brunch

Sunday Poolside Brunch at Hilton Colombo Residence

Homemade Soft Vanilla Cookies

Cookies are a public favourite, their adoring fan base include both children and adults. But any true cookie lover will tell you that homemade cookies are a so much better than store bought ones. The proof in this statement remains in this particular recipe.