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Colonial Forts …Sri Lanka
I’m sure most of us living in Sri Lanka have visited locations on the island that include a Fort . The most likely example is Galle Fort, our bigg
ARTRA Trail 2026 Unveils ‘Silenced’, A Powerful Collective Response to Erasure
ARTRA Trail 2026, taking place at the Lionel Wendt Gallery in Colombo (Jan 16-22) and across Galle Fort (Jan 23-25), primarily revolves around the poi
Rediscovering Unawatuna
I thought I knew Unawatuna well. I had been there enough times to believe I had already formed an opinion, enough visits for it to slip from an active
Belle Colombo: A Place for Great Steak and Great Stories
Colombo has tested me in many ways, but nothing bruised my spirit quite like the hunt for a decent steak. I spent years searching for a place that cou
Blooming Breakfast Resto Bar & Café: A Round-the-Clock Feast
Colombo’s dining scene is no stranger to trends - cafés that bloom and fade, bars that pop up and vanish, menus that promise the world but deliver
Birds of a Feather: Creativity Beyond Age
At 50, Push Nanayakkara picked up her first paintbrush. Not in an art class, not as part of a childhood passion finally rekindled, but as a complete b
How Savyscakes Turned Cake Into Couture
The wafer paper was delicate, almost too delicate. One wrong brushstroke and it would tear, crumple, or worse, disintegrate into sugar dust. But night
The Whinging Pome: Boules and the Naked Lady – Claviers, Provence
On the road from Bargème to Grasse in Provence, France, we climb the hill to the town of Claviers. A small town with a lovely row of large trees all
Buzz with Danu - Damith Wijayathunga
This week on Buzz with Danu, we sit down with the charming and grounded star who went from Mister Sri Lanka to playing one of the country’s most bel
’’Beneath the Blue’’: Underwater Photography Exhibition for Ocean Conservation
The ocean is a world of wonder, mystery, and breathtaking beauty that few of us witness firsthand. But from June 5th to 9th, Curado Art Space will bri
CHAYHANE: A little Turkish delight in Colombo
As a travel consultant of 10 years, Naura Aufer has journeyed across the world, but there’s something about Turkey that always draws her back- the w
NATIONAL & REGIONAL AWARDS: WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Sasindu Pramuditha won the National Award for Sri Lanka at the Sony World Photography Awards 2025, organized by the World Photography Organisation.
The Aesthetic Edit - Indu Dharmasena
Your space is a reflection of who you are - your style, your story, and your creativity. In The Aesthetic Edit, we dive into the homes and rooms of in
GLF 2025: Celebrated Authors, Historians, and Chefs Gather for Galle Literary Festival 2025
The Galle Literary Festival 2025 which begins today will over the next next three days host an exceptional lineup of speakers, each bringing a unique
The Whinging Pome: Festival of Faith, Culture and Camels... Pushkar
The Pushkar Camel Fair is held in Rajasthan, India in November each year. It coincides with the Kartik Purnima full moon celebrations. Many travel boo
An hour to spare in Maradana, Colombo
We, that’s my driver and I start with four goals in Maradana, Colombo. The Railway Station, the Tower Theatre, Elphinstone Theatre, then to find a h
Bears or Bros? Social Media Ignites Conversation on Women’s Safety
Imagine yourself lost in the woods. Panic sets in, but then you see another figure in the distance. Relief washes over you... until you realise it’s
Famous Graves With Many Stories To Tell... Paris
There is a cemetery in northern Paris that ranks most visited in the world. Pere Lachaise has more established stars and celebrities buried there tha
Discovering the Hidden Gems of Colombo A Unique Photography Exhibition
In a unique collaboration between Cinnamon Colombo Hotels and Streets of Colombo, an exclusive photography exhibition promises to be unveiled in the h
Sony World Photography Awards 2023: Rajeev Abeysekara wins National Award
Sony World Photography Awards, one of the most prestigious global platforms in the photography industry for individuals to showcase their talent, has
‘Soul of a City’ photography exhibition showcasing the soul of Kandy
Soul of a City, a photography exhibition and sale showcasing a selection of black and white photographs taken during the COVID pandemic in the city of
’’Palu’’, a collection of wildlife photography by Avijja Fonseka
Avijja Fonseka has been visiting the wilds of Sri Lanka from an early age and picked up a camera for the first time when he was just 10 years old –
Wild About Photography
The Daily Mirror Life sat down with Bhanuka Kaluarachchi, 20 years old, a Wildlife photographer with 478.1k likes and 32.4k followers on Instagram and
Shutterbug: Rajiv Welikala
We feature professional wildlife photographer, safari guide, and tourism expert, Rajiv Welikala in our inaugural Shutterbug segment. Photographing wil
Dish It Out: Shanaz Raban
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, qualified chef, food blogger and restaurant reviewer based in Australia, Shanaz of @hungrychefaustrai
Dish It Out: Anjala Fernando
How do our food experts cook and eat? This week, food stylist, food photographer and recipe developer, Anjala of @thefoodsnaps takes our Q&A.
Olu Swim Week: Day 2
Colombo will come alive as CFW presents Olu Swim Week during two nights of back-to-back fashion on the 12th and 13th of November.
Olu Swim Week Day 1
Colombo will come alive as CFW presents Olu Swim Week during two nights of back-to-back fashion on the 12th and 13th of November.
Buddhilini De Soyza’s ’A Great Swim’ highly commended at Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Highly commended at the 57th Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest, Buddhilini De Soyza’s ‘A Great Swim’ received an explosive response for
Are NFTS The Next Big Thing For ART?
Today, many are calling NFT the ‘next-big-thing for the art industry and local entrepreneurs Lekhya Ratnayake and Dilanjan Seneviratne are staying a
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