A trip to any foreign land can prove to be a disaster when travelers get sick in the very place where they are supposed to be enjoying. Although there are general health guidelines that every traveler must observe, there are specific precautions that will have to be taken for … [Read more...]
The Best Way to Travel Around Sri Lanka
It is always much more fun to explore a country when you know the best way to go about it. Because of the varying conditions between places and destinations, there is not a single way that would fit all. Discovering Sri Lanka can be done quite simply actually. The best weapon of … [Read more...]
Three Reasons Why Sri Lanka is a Retirement Haven
Retirement conjures visions of peace, relaxation, and comfort and why not? After working for so many years, earning a living, raising a family, and preparing for the future, people deserve to have something to look forward to. For many people, that something is retirement and Sri … [Read more...]
The Ancient and Sacred City of Anuradhapura
From a cutting of Buddha's fig tree, rose the Sacred City of Anuradhapura, so goes the story of one of the ancient cities of Sri Lanka. The ancient and sacred city of Anuradhapura is well-known for its well-preserved ruins of the country's ancient civilizations. It is believed … [Read more...]
What Tourists Can Expect from the Kataragama Festival
Attending festivals and festivities in foreign places is one way of really experiencing the country. Sri Lanka has many such festivals and one of the most popular is the Kataragama Festival. What can a visiting tourist expect from the Kataragama Festival? Kataragama - The … [Read more...]