Foods

The Food Hound: Chatz

I arrived at Chatz on a gloomy and yet strangely humid afternoon and very quickly settled into the first comfortable looking chair (there were quite a few on offer), and eagerly awaited what I hoped would be something cold to drink.

The ever so chic Tintagel

Tintagel is Colombo’s foremost luxury hotel, situated in the heart of the city’s most elite neighbourhood. Offering 10 unique Suites of which three are Superior Suites with all modern amenities and services, Tintagel Colombo is housed in a stunning heritage structure of national importance that was previously home to thre

Home Hints: Hermitage

Walk into the Hermitage down 28 Gower Street, Colombo.05, and walk into history. Experience period furniture from the Havelis of Rajasthan, Indonesian Stone Carvings and works by George and Lionel Wendt. This place has it all!

Have a user friendly kitchen with Abdul Rahims

 

Abdul Rahims, the closest companion of housewives for one and half centuries brings you its newest range of kitchenware and dinning ware from the world’s leading global super brands to add quality to your home with unique and user friendly products making yours a practical kitchen.

Summer break with Cinnamon and Chaaya Hotels and Resorts

Summer is around the corner, which means you better start making your vacation plans now if you haven’t already. Cinnamon and Chaaya Hotels and Resorts offer a range of cool and unique places for you to check out this summer with a great discount of 25% off on weekdays across its Hotels and Resorts.

Malay Motor Rally

The Colombo Malay Cricket Club in celebration of their 140 years of existence has made plans to conduct several sports activities. The first was the Motor Rally which flagged off last Saturday (23) at MCC Grounds.

An Air hostess' Diary: Bangkok

 

After a busy bee roster last month, it was a lovely sight to have Bangkok scheduled up next. A much craved for Thai massage is what I really need, and of course the monthly beauty maintenance.

Kamikaze Lounge: fusion at its best

Fusion is the latest trend in dining both locally and internationally, with top star class international restaurants incorporating often exotic blends of flavor in their otherwise blandly sophisticated cuisine.

Charmaine’s

 

Behold the bold and beautiful handloom furnishing and accessories available at Charmaine’s located at Libery Plaza, Colombo 3.

 

 

Food Review - Lemon

Stepping ‘into’ Lemon for the first time after what had been another hectic day at work I was immediately rewarded with an ambience that is easily the closest thing to perfect for a hungry journalist looking to wind down.

Feel good interiors

Colombo Fort Café which transports you to another era of restored Dutch colonial splendor offers a heady mix of the old world charm set in contemporary elegance, with its warm inviting ambiance, reminiscent of quintessential bistro dining.

Burrito Baby!

Burritos have their origins from Mexico, a hearty Mexican delight filled with rice, vegetables and cheese eaten constantly throughout the day.

Bradby Express 2012: A Train of Victory

Royalists, young and old follow their traditions with utmost pride and tremendous passion. The Bradby Express 2012 in celebration of the Annual Bradby Shield Encounter, an annual journey to the hill capital is one full of colour, laughter and enormous joy to all Royalists.

An Air hostess' Diary: Seychelles

It was an exhilarating flight today though it was a quick one. At least this didn’t happen to me. As I recall it was a new girl, African origin, polite as any other newbie would be.

ZAZA to dazzle Colombo

 

Casa Colombo has never failed to awe its clientele with its breathtaking interior and exterior splendour. Once again it’s prepared to leave you amazed with its brand new entertainment venture, ‘ZAZA Bar’ which opened its doors to the public on 15 June 2012. 

Koluu Whips Up 2012 Cook Up

With the modern-day, fast-paced life, it is difficult to find time to sit down to dinner, or even worse, to cook a decent meal. People are increasingly relying on fast food and takeout meals, because it is the easiest way to fill your cravings after a long day.

Why not appreciate your Dad at MLH?

Some families celebrate Father's Day by planning an outing or weekend trip, perhaps just for the male members of the family. This may be a simple trip down south or even a bbq in your own back yard, or why not a whole planned "experience"?.

An Air hostess' Diary:Munich

It was a nice layover in München. I always enjoy the great Bavarian food & beverage; way of life is always welcoming in Germany, even in the gloomy winter season.

The Sri Lankan Leopard

 

The Sri Lankan Leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya), ‘Kotiya’ in Sinhala and ‘Puli’ in Tamil is one of the 8 recognized Leopard sub species found today. 

Happy home and marriage

Empowering good harmony is the key to a happy married life and in turn a happy home.

Celebrate Father’s Day at the Hilton Colombo

Father’s Day is celebrated in many countries on the third Sunday of June but it is also celebrated widely on other days. At the Hilton Colombo fathers will be honoured and rejoiced on June 17.

Home Hints: Earthy home decor

Home Hints has rounded up a selection of eclectic furniture and earthy home décor available at Paradise Road, Colombo’s most sought after interior design store.