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Marriott Resort and Spa - Weligama
Marriott Resort and Spa in Weligama is a part of international hotel chain Marriott International Inc. which is a multinational hospitality company th
5 things to do in Sigiriya
Sigiriya, known for its green surrounds and the magnificent monolith attracts tourists all year round. While the village itself is
Maniumpathy
Ensconced behind a high parapet wall with lush foliage and a beautifully landscaped garden the Maniumpathy Boutique hotel is an oasis of calm in the h
Christmas is early with the lowest interest rates in Sri Lanka
When two hearts become one, it’s more about sharing your joy with each other. At this time and age when there are enough and more ways to spend time
SHANGRI-LA HOTEL
Combining modern luxury and legendary hospitality with authentic Sri Lankan charm, Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo is a place where the city comes alive, an
Exploring Wellawaya with Jetwing Kaduruketha
On an extremely early Saturday morning, a bunch of us loaded a bus to venture off to Jetwing Kaduruketha in Wellawaya.
Travel to the Back of Beyond
Travel as we know it has changed. The contemporary holidaymaker travels with a strong sense of purpose. He wants his travel experience to leave him tr
‘The Line of Lanka’ by Sunela Jayewardene
With a history dating back to the times of Lord Buddha, Sri Lanka has been in the spotlight from time immemorial. While many myths and beliefs have wo
Christmas markets in Europe
With Christmas barely two months away, Europe is gearing up to hold their traditional Christmas markets. Dotted around various towns and cities across
‘Diyasaru’ Wetland Park
60 acres of land dedicated to conserve bio diversity in the heart of Colombo almost sounds like a figment of our imagination. Located a hop step away
Kuching -Borneo’s most sophisticated city
Borneo is an island which is shared by Indonesia on the east, Brunei and Malaysia which has two states Sabah and Sarawak on the west of the island. Bo
Controlling the animal population - Gift, kill or sell
With the rapid phase of development in Sri Lanka, its landscape too is changing at a similar pace. As a result, people started encroaching natural hab
Panduwasnuwara and the untold tales
Panduwasnuwara or rather the ‘Parakramapura of the Dakkinadeshaya’ (controlling centre of the South Country) has many tales and legends woven arou
The Cheetahs of Masai Mara
A childhood visit to Yala with his parents sparked a life-long love affair with the wild and the animals that dwell in the jungles. Dr. Harin Dias, a
Ratnapura- The Gem City
Ratnapura, located on the Kalu Ganga, is a major city in Sri Lanka and is the capital city of the Sabaragamuwa Province. Its name has a Sanskrit meani
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
Living Life - Ekho Lake House
Formerly known as the Pollanaruwa Rest House, this former colonial bungalow built for the exclusive use of colonial rulers has changed hands over the
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,
‘The Sri Lankan Adventure’ by Chantal Sam
Opening the children’s colouring book ‘The Sri Lankan Adventure’ by Chantal Sam elicits a sense of excitement and adventure in you (even if you
BORD’EAU RESTAURANT Reviewed
Along the coasts of the Madu River, the Bord’eau restaurant stands offering guests a variety of cuisines. Established in 2015, the restaurant starte
Yapahuwa, a city of architectural excellence
Sri Lanka was a land with a significant geographical setting, natural resources and a rich culture that attracted traders more often. Back then, it pr
Rain, rain come again - Drought affects over 12 districts
The prevailing drought situation has affected many districts in the island, reminding us that water is an invaluable resource. While some residents ha
Architectural splendor in Georgetown, Penang
Penang is a melting pot of cultures, cuisine and art. In the last of a series of articles on Georgetown, this final installment of this UNESCO World H
Things to do in and around Ahungalla (VIDEO)
Ahungalla with its endless beach and chilled out vibes is a perfect vacation destination. Their sandy beach untainted by rubbish and waste is conside
Staycation ideas :Trincomalee
With the long August school vacation looming, ideas to entertain the family during the holiday season are uppermost in most people’s minds. While so
