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Italian in infinite measures
Echo at Cinnamon Grand is home to some truly delightful and authentic Italian food. Aside from their comprehensive Italian menu, the restaurant is als
Sprinkles Bakes Reviewed
Sprinkles Bakes claims to serve mouth watering bakes and desserts that make you come back for more!
WTF – Burgers 9 years after…
Today WTF took me to Malay Street, to answer the urgent call of hunger pangs. I’m sure you’ll have heard of Burgers King, which has now taken a ne
For the love of Pizza!
In a world full of picky eaters, Pizza is perhaps one food item that no one can complain about! (If you do, you are not human). While the pizza chains
Ikoi-Tei at Dutch Hospital
Among a wide cross section of the people in and around the city, it is pretty clear that there’s a fast-growing interest in Japanese cuisine now, th
Cinnamon Colomboscope in till ..... Warrants a visit
Colombo’s multidisciplinary art festival kicked off on Saturday and will run till Thursday 7 September.
Dambadeniya Kingdom and the ‘Golden Era’ of Sinhalese literature
Sri Lanka is a country rich with tales of victory and defeat dating back to the times of the ancient kingdoms. As a country that is home to nine such
A chat with Amaya, the Lankan Wonder Woman
Following the comments and the controversies that arose after The Asus Lanka Comic Con 2017event, directed at Amaya Suriyapperuma and Seshani Cooray w
Danu And Harpo’s celebrate in style
Harpo’s Pizza and Danu Innasithamby are names everyone knows in our small island and on 29 September 2017, the two celebrated in style at the Baylea
Fashionably, Danu Featuring O:LIVE Couture
Today I feature a great friend and a talent hub - Sammani - who is the brainchild for the brand O:LIVE Couture. It’s been three years since she star
JB becomes musical
JaffnaBoy, wanting to make an international impact, visits UMARA’S studio, to learn a few notes and bring out his inner Beyoncé!
Fairway Colombo Street Food Festival
Filled to the brim with tasty street food, from the ever-popular Fish and Chips and Grills, to mouth-watering Dosas, Box Noodles, Rottis and even Acha
‘Love, Lies and Diamonds’ Indu Dharmasena’s brand new comedy
Theatre geeks are in for an absolute treat this September as Indu Dharmasena’s newest comedy ‘Love, Lies and Diamonds’ takes the stage on the 1s
My Sister’s Kitchen Reviewed
My Sister’s Kitchen (MSK) delivers authentic Jaffna cuisine in Colombo. Home cook Thushara Innasithamby started MSK four years ago and today, she ha
GAIA launches in Sri Lanka
GAIA is Sri Lanka’s first natural, organic and safest baby care range that was created in the kitchen of a mother whose child had eczema. Present in
KAMALKA’S BRIEF- Down memory lane
At this stage of life, one often has senior moments, also frequent reminiscences on the past, taking one back on a long trek down memory lane. When I
Memorable goodies at Goodies
Goodies at Cinnamon Lakeside is a gem in the city – the coffee shop has been around for ages although it wasn’t always as spacious as it is now an
TEDxColombo 2017: Connecting Dots
In a world sworn by the mannerisms of a status quo, the only way to break out would seem to lie in the hands of select individuals who strive to make
5 types of College students
Maybe you’re one of them, or maybe you’re all of them at various points in your semester. Here’s a rundown of some of the most common types of s
Mitali, the creative mind behind Flutterby Ink.
Meet young Mitali, the artist behind the venture Flutterby Ink. She enjoys creating customised wall deco, photo grids, party deco and many other maste
SLTDA Grades ‘Tourist Friendly Eating Venues’ in Kandy
After the successful launch of the ‘Tourist Friendly Eating Places’ campaign in Colombo, the second phase of the Certification scheme initiated by
The EPFS Home Cooks And Entrepreneurs Fair Reviewed
As we drove into Shalika Hall down in Park Road on Sunday 13 August, a big yellow banner greeted us at the entrance; “EPFS Community – Bringing Pe
Hyderabadi and Lucknowi food festival at Mango Tree
Prepare to savour the taste of royal cuisine at Mango Tree, one of Colombo’s leading North Indian restaurants, as they host a month long Hyderabadi
Eat Street Colombo Reviewed
It was definitely the place to be last Saturday (the 12th of August). With over 50 stalls serving a variety of amazing food, it was every foodie’s h
The Ultimate Guide to Solo Female Travel in Sri Lanka
Blogger and prolific Instagramer Alice Luker is one of Sri Lanka’s most ardent fans. Having first visited the island with her family as a teenager,
Grand Opening of The Design Collective
The Design Collective is the brainchild of Shahili Gomes and Binu Wickramasinghe. With the goal of promoting designers from Sri Lanka and South East A
Meet Rizey
When the friendly puppy approached Roshani on a night out, she knew she couldn’t leave the puppy out on the ruthless streets alone. Today, Rizey is
