Travel
Tag me @danu - Theva Residency
If you are hoping to visit the hills, here is a place you must stop and enjoy or make it your place to holiday and relax. We never see how beautiful o
Oh! Colombo: Tranquil Waters
In only twenty minutes from Colombo, you can get to a blissful location to enjoy a relaxed few days in Talahena. Tranquil Waters, a gem of a property
SIGIRIYA VILLAGE HOTEL: WHERE TRADITION MEETS STAR CLASS COMFORT
The Sigiriya Village Hotel stands parallel to the most majestic visual all of Dambulla can offer – the sacred Sigiriya Lion Rock. The village-themed
Jungle Village by Thawthisa: Go wild in Unawatuna
Identified as one of the seven most beautiful beaches in the world by some global destination experts, Unawatuna is currently one of the most popular
Boutiques in Sri Lanka to host annual B2B Luxury Connect 2023
Single-handedly flying the flag for Boutique Accommodation experiences in Sri Lanka, Druvi Gunasekera the founder of Boutiques in Sri Lanka will host
Reverie: Resplendent Ceylon launches new brand
From the masterminds behind Sri Lanka’s leading luxury hotel collection, Resplendent Ceylon, comes Reverie - a collection of laid-back boutique prop
The Barnhouse: Unorthodox, yet truly Sri Lankan
The Barnhouse project in Panadura has been designed using principles that minimize the impact on the natural environment, such as ‘upcycling’ wast
Cabin @ Creek: Cabin Immersed in Nature
Inspired by the wonders of nature, designed for the adventurous, and created by the love for comfort and fine taste, Cabin @ Creek, the latest additio
Tag me @danu - Cocoon Maldives
Today I’m sitting here in Maldives and writing about this heavenly place called Cocoon Maldives which is the first design hotel in the Maldives, whi
Tag me @danu - MaRadha
This week I was tagged by the all-new city hotel experience - Hotel Maradha. This crisp new building is conveniently situated hotel on Marine Drive ov
Jaffna: A personal insight on the beautiful North
Jaffna is on everyone’s travel list but over 400km north of Colombo and a 7-hour travel time, a visit to the north requires a fair amount of plannin
Hospitality in the North: Fox Resorts Jaffna
With fuel shortages in the country, Fox Resorts encourages train travel with their new travel-inclusive hotel offers. It’s 5.30 AM and I’m standin
Conquering the South Pole - Antarctica
Sri Lankan born Dinuka Karunaratne successfully conquered the challenging Geographical South Pole in Antarctica. The elusive White Continent has been
Exploring Kudumbigala and Kumana
When Kutumbigala was discovered by Upasaka Maithree back in 1942, it was a largely uninhabited expanse of land following colonial invasions and was a
Exploring lesser known attractions of the Kingdom of Ruhuna
The Kingdom of Ruhuna comprised the Southern and Eastern provinces and took on different roles in the history of Sri Lanka. Ruhuna is known to be the
Tag me @danu - Villa Birdlake
This week I was tagged in a new location that’s trending, Villa Birdlake which is located in Hikkaduwa Overlooking breathtaking garden and lake vi
Base Camp Kithulgala
Since late 90s, Kithulgala started to open out to the world of adventure as one of the best destinations in Asia for White Water Rafting (WWR).
Touring Arugam Bay during the off-season
If you take a trip towards the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka, then spending a day or two in Arugam Bay should definitely be on your bucket list. Popul
The Divine Villa: The Heart of Tranquility
Luxury boutique property The Divine Villa recently opened its doors welcoming both local and international tourists. A passion project of French trave
Destination Dubai
With the ongoing pandemic lasting nearly two years, Dubai felt like the perfect getaway from a monotonous routine that consisted of work and universit
DEEP SEA FISHING, DOLPHIN WATCHING, SNORKELLING & DIVING IN KALPITIYA
Kalpitiya is traditionally a fishing hamlet from ancient times. Tourism-related activities and water sports reached the peninsula much later. Sri Lank
The Koggala Lake - Exploring the islands hidden within an island
There’s something to be said about exploring the water bodies of Sri Lanka. You could see tens and hundreds of them and each of them will offer some
Air travel during a pandemic
Travelling during Covid-19 has completely sucked the joy out of travelling. Formerly a pleasurable experience, getting on an airplane is now fraught w
Magnificent Dutch Fort in Kalpitiya: From Portuguese territory to current Vijaya Naval Base
Kalpitya Dutch Fort is one of the main features, in this historic city of Kalpitiya, which is the main trading point in a narrow land that stretches t
Avani Kalutara: Affordable Luxury
A fusion of tropical modernism and colonial charm, the recently renovated Avani Kalutara is a sprawling property that effortlessly embodies R&R (rest
WAVE Bolgoda by Singhe
An Aqua Sports Hub, a Marina, an Adventure Boutique Hotel & a Restaurant all in one, WAVE is a charming, intimate property that will appeal to every t
Exploring Kandy’s Historic Temples
The culture of the Hill Capital is one that has blended with history and modern world charm. A trip to Kandy can never be completed in a day or a week
DoubleTree By Hilton
DoubleTree by Hilton is a new three-story resort that was recently opened in Weerawila. The resort is owned by KDU Adventures (Private) Limited and ma
2021: The new normal in travel
The year that concluded was catastrophic for the travel and tourism industry. The pandemic saw many planes grounded, fleets reduced and some airlines