All Dressed Up

Ladies VIP Night – All Dressed Up brings Shopping, Pampering, Food and Fun to Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Review: Sizzle

Subtly tucked away in plain sight down Valukarama Road is one of the most understated restaurants in Colombo; Sizzle. 

Kaushi’s Bridal Boutique

Nandi’s Milk Toffee

I am standing outside Nanditha Gamage’s home with my photographer Kushan and an incredible aroma of milk toffee wafts over to the side of the road. It smells of everything happy and comfortable, alongside delightful childhood memories of pigging out on this confection with my cousins.

Mother’s Day at Hilton Colombo

Mother’s Day: that special day dedicated to that special person in your life is celebrated all around the world. Be it your mother, grandmother or someone who has been like a mother should be treated with love and care not only on Mother’s Day but every day.

All roads to get the perfect body

All roads to get the perfect body necessarily lead to a good cardio workout, a fact that is largely overlooked by many gym fanatics.

Recipe: Saucy Chicken Lo Mein

My kids love their Chinese food and Chinese takeout is a weekly tradition in our house. But saying this I do worry about the amount of MSG and other preservatives in these delicious dishes that we scoff down with relish.

On the move with Jet-A-Pet.lk

Hot & Spicy Fun Island with B&S

New menu @ Chutney’s

Dine to Dive at Hilton Colombo

Weekends are “splashy” at Hilton Colombo! The “Dine to Dive” deal offers the Hilton Colombo diners free use of the swimming pool on weekends and public holidays!

Recipe: Fruit Galettes

I wouldn’t say I was an exceptional cook, if the recipe is too long to read I have been guilty of ordering take away rather than taking the time and effort to decipher it.

BeWAXeD

A smooth and hairless body was the standard of beauty in ancient Egypt. The pharaoh’s wife set the example of removing body hair and soon every woman in Egypt and a short while later, the Greeks too, followed suit.

Bark Street

Many dog owners treat their pooches like their very own children, pampering them in every way imaginable. This kind of affection could either have good or bad effects on the pets.

Supplement Myths

From plastic surgery to botox, it’s almost as if no one really cares about getting there with a little sweat these days. Everyone is after the miracle fix, the next big thing or the magic pill that will grant all their wishes.

Raheema Hotel serving good Biriyani

For many of those who have been involved in productions at the Lionel Wendt, we all know where to head off for a bite at an extremely affordable price.

Vegetarian Wishlist: Potato Salad

A yummy and healthy vegetarian option for Creamy Potato Salad with Lemon and Fresh Herbs.

Avurudu special at Cocoon Resorts

Enjoy a discount up to 40% when booking a beautiful Silk Room with en suite bathroom & jacuzzi or Luxurious Villa with private jacuzzi or private pool up to 30^th April 2013.

Avurudu at the Curry Leaf

Hilton Colombo will bring some culture to the hotel with traditional Sri Lankan activities during the Sinhala & Tamil New Year.

Hot wheels delivery for Avurudhu

With many in the city on holiday and most house-hold help away for the Avurudhu holidays, Hot Wheels Delivery service is a welcome option with its service of picking up and delivering a range of goods for  veryone’s convenience, be it from a restaurant, hotel, office, cafe or from your favourite home kitchen.

Chef Publis’ Kevili Kade

Aluth Avurudu is around the corner!!! This is a celebration – one of a kind held in great reverence in Sri Lanka alone. 

Sports to get ripped

Ever noticed how it was that much easier to tell the different sports that people did in school by looking at their physiques? It’s quite easy to spot the narrow waistline and larger than life shoulder span of a swimmer, the bulky lower body and ripped forearms of a racket sport athlete, the bulky frame of a ruggerite who played the pack or

Recipe: Chocolate Lasagna

Doesn’t just the mention of it make your taste buds salivate in anticipation, chocolate lasagna. What heavenly bliss!!

7th Avenue sofas

This week on Home Hints we feature 7^th Avenue sofas as our décor store of the week. We spoke to Kanishka Malawana about the store and the products offered.

Chocolate Almond Pear Tart

Dhanu’s: An absolute feast

“When it comes to food, I want plenty, over the top, FEASTS”, says Dhanusha Fernando, when asked what her philosophy on food is. 

Recipe: Toast and Egg Muffin Cups

These delectable little treats are a great way to get your kids to eat eggs. Encased in its very own bread basket, the egg can be served according to the eater’s culinary desires.

“Go Greek” at Colombo Fort Cafe

The Colombo Fort Cafe offers the richness and splendour of Greek food for this month’s promotion from 15 till the 31st.Situated at the Dutch Hospital Complex; Colombo Fort Cafe has continuously promoted special food promos each month.

Top calorie burners

While packing on muscle is a concern for men, losing fat is a common predicament that men and women face on common ground and it's always a good idea to incorporate an amount of cardio work in your day to day lives.

Recipe: Passion fruit Kisscuits

The passion fruit tree outside my office window has suddenly blossomed into fruit, with every branch laden with its sweet fruit.