A visit to Sri Lanka is not all about posh hotels and nice beach resorts. If you are there to soak up some culture and history, it's just a good a place to go to as any. One site that you shouldn't miss if you like going to religious sites is the Temple of the Tooth. The … [Read more...]
Chaaya Tranz Hikkaduwa
Chaaya Tranz probably sounds familiar since it is one of the hotels of the popular Chaaya Hotels chain. Located in Hikkaduwa, Chaaya Tranz is named after the genre of music endemic to Hikkaduwa, which is trance music. Much like the music it is named after, the hotel aims to … [Read more...]
Auraliya: A Place of Beauty, Serenity, and Hospitality
Finding a place to stay in Sri Lanka is not a problem with countless establishments that offer accommodations for a great price. Good hotels can be booked easily and without fuss, but the problem is that with all the tourists coming in and out of the country year round, you will … [Read more...]
Richmond House Kandy: A Room with a View at the Hill Country Capital
The Temple of Tooth in Kandy is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the area, but if you want see the temple and the other sights around Kandy you would need a nice restful place to stay. Two places I have previously mentioned worth looking into are Helga's Folly and … [Read more...]
Waterfalls Homestay: Swapping Luxury for Raw Beauty
The Waterfalls Homestay in Ella cannot be described as luxurious, but this 3-bedroom bed and breakfast establishment more than makes up for it in the view. Nestled in a quiet village, surrounded by lush nature, the view at the Waterfalls Homestay will surely take your breath … [Read more...]