The majority of "luxury" hotels in Colombo are those big, grandiose "chain hotels", part of much larger hotel groups. Examples of these would be the Hilton, the Cinnamond Grand and the Taj Samudra. While they may be quite comfortable and convenient, they certainly lack the charm, individuality and … [Read More...]

Tea Trails: Colonial Splendor in Tea Country
By Antonella
Perhaps one of the most obvious and desirable things to do when traveling to Sri Lanka is to to visit the tea country. As TeaAuction.com writes: "The … [Read More...]

The Gallery Cafe: Stylish Dining and Shopping
By Antonella
One of our favourite places to eat and shop in Colombo is The Gallery Cafe. Previously the studio of Sri Lanka's most famous architect, Geoffrey Bawa, … [Read More...]

Amangalla: Luxury in Galle Fort
By Antonella
Perhaps one of the most luxurious places to stay in Sri Lanka, Amangalla is an oasis of colonial refinement in charming Galle Fort. Unlike most of the … [Read More...]

Travelling? Try These 7 Tips To Pack Your Suitcase
By Nicole
Are you dreaming of escaping to an exotic location? Are sandy beaches and warm nights by the water luring you to join the jet set crowd? Maybe … [Read More...]

Most Popular Board Game in Sri Lanka
By Teresa Te
Sri Lanka is gaining popularity as a top tourist destination in Asia, no doubt about it. Its beautiful beaches, nature reserves, tea plantations and … [Read More...]

Best Places to Shop
By Teresa Te
Visiting a new place won't be complete without buying some souvenirs to give to family and friends back home. Sri Lanka has lots of great souvenir … [Read More...]

The Uniqueness of Koneswaram Temple
By Teresa Te
Sri Lanka is home to many Buddhist and Hindu temples. These religious places have a rich history and boast of architectural designs unique only to the … [Read More...]

Japan and Sri Lanka Cultural Exchanges
By Teresa Te
Sri Lanka enjoys a strong bilateral relationship with Japan. The two nations established diplomatic relations in 1952 and after more than 60 years … [Read More...]