Travel
The Floods
It has been more than a week now. The continuous rain followed by floods has left many dead, displaced and desolate.
Lankan summits Mt Everest
Early this morning, Jayanthi Kuru-Utumpala summited Mt Everest, becoming the very first Sri Lankan to achieve this feat.
Sri Lanka Wins At Mauy Thai
The Third World Mauy Boran Championships 2016 took place in March early this year in Bangkok, and a team representing our
One Possible Future
Climate change has made a huge impact in today’s world. With the glaciers melting in the North Pole and deforestation taking place
Sail Lanka Charter
Gliding gently through the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean as the steady winds fill the sails of the catamaran, relaxing aboard
Attempting the last leg...
Jayanthi Kuru-Utumpala and Johann Peries are on the brink of summiting Mt. Everest (8,848m / 29,029ft), the highest mountain in the world.
Bongo.lk
Bongo is an online one stop travel shop offering a variety of great holiday deals to neighboring countries. Launched in 2013,
Hunas Falls by Amaya
Scenic waterfalls, misty mountain ranges, vibrant flora and fauna and a tropical climate is what makes Sri Lanka a heavenly paradise
Gotipua Dances Of Odisha
Pulsating beats, agile footwork and acrobatic movements are some of the hallmarks of Gotipua, a classical Indian dance form of
Jungle Beach by Uga Escapes
Located further up the coast from the North Eastern naval bastion of Trincomalee in the sleepy village of Kuchchaveli lies Jungle
Keeping Our Beaches Clean
Weligama and Mirissa are two coastal towns which are increasing in popularity amongst locals and tourists alike. Miles of sandy
Beating Holiday Blues
It’s almost May already and I know exactly how you feel. Christmas feels like it happened just a week ago followed by Valentine’s Day and of cours
Amaara Forest
Situated deep in the forests that surround the giant monolith of Sigiriya, Amaara Forest is the newest hotel in the vicinity to open its
Checking Out AyneMarie Leitch
Effervescent and always with a smile on her face, Ayne-Marie Leitch is the Exclusive Distributer for Desert Diamonds in Sri Lanka.
Saraii Village
Lavish lifestyles in concrete jungles are not always welcome. Sri Lankans do love to coexist with nature and experience the true
Ridiyagama Safari Park
As a country that has been internationally acclaimed for its flora and fauna, today, Sri Lanka is a must-visit destination for tourists.
Interactive Travel Books For Children
Isabelle Demenge is a Franco- American who resides in Hong Kong. She is an author and a mum to three young boys. Travelling
Travelling Solo In Sri Lanka
For many young foreigners travelling solo is a rite of passage. Leaving school and taking a gap year or taking time out between jobs
Around The Pearl Chalai Challenge
The Around the Pearl riders headed to Nilaveli early last week to reach Trinco where they participated in a camp organized by the
Checking Out Tashi Gunaratna
This young vivacious medical student has an equal amount of a healthy attitude and an adventurous spirit. Tashi loves Sri Lanka,
Around The Pearl
Around The Pearl, a ten-day charity bicycle ride kicked off this week with over 30 local and international riders
The Everest Expedition
Jayanthi Kuru-Utumpala and Johann Peries, on their quest to conquer Mount Everest and bring glory to Sri Lanka, have left Namche
Checking Out Lance K Mller
Lance has just returned to Sri Lanka after a hiatus of ten years. Working as the Chief Creative Office at Discofish, Lance likes movies, music, automo
Idle Bikes
Offering the bicycle as a mode of transport to explore Galle and its environs Alex Barrett runs Idle Bikes a small business offering
Seasonal Offers
It is the perfect time to get away, just take a look at these offers! Plan your holiday to the hills or beautiful beaches of Sri Lanka to escape this
The Deplorable State of Rest Houses
During the days of the Raj and thereafter the network of Rest Houses strategically located around Sri Lanka formed the mainstay for
Delphi
Greece’s second most popular archaeological site Delphi is a destination that is full of history and intrigue. Located two and half
Checking Out Lesley Withers
A Chartered Accountant by profession, Lesley is enjoying her retirement travelling to far flung exotic destinations. Now on her third
Diving with whales in Mirissa
Diving deep into the cerulean waters off the coast of Mirissa in Sri Lanka, free divers Alexandre Roubaud, Alexandre Voyer and
Hackery Racing
The bullock cart is a centuries old mode of commuting as well as a symbol of social status with differing varieties used by the