If exploring Sri Lankan culture is a priority of your Sri Lanka holiday, make sure to visit Anuradhapura ancient city during your Sri Lanka trip. Established in the 4th century BC, the first kingdom of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura bears evidence to the great civilization that existed on the island more than […]
As the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, Colombo is the busiest Sri Lanka can get. Many choose it for their first night stay in Sri Lanka due to its proximity to the Colombo airport. However, we often recommend Negombo (which is just 30 minutes away from the airport) over Colombo […]
Sri Lanka, the Pearl of the Indian Ocean is a paradise for tea lovers. Enjoy the taste of our fine Ceylon tea and the fascinating process of tea making during your Sri Lanka holiday. It will be one of the most memorable experiences of your trip. Being an avid tea […]
If you are a regular reader here, you might already know that I come from a middle-class family in Sri Lanka. And like most middle-income families in Sri Lanka, we weren’t familiar with a lot of travelling growing up. So, do not be surprised when I tell you that I […]
It is unanimous, Sri Lanka is one of the best destinations in the world for family holidays. The small island nation is known for its amazing wildlife, verdant tea plantations, scenic nature trails, pristine beaches, and great hospitality. It is hard to go wrong with a Sri Lanka holiday, but […]
I can fully relate to anyone that fears snakes. I do not think there is anything else that I fear in this world more than snakes. If you want a quick answer to your question “are there snakes in Sri Lanka?”, the answer would be yes. Luckily, the chance of […]
It is true. You can easily spend an entire month discovering the beauty of Sri Lanka. However, not many people can afford to spend a whole month on a holiday. Also, it is not necessary to spend that many days in Sri Lanka to have a great trip. As a travel […]
You can easily fill a 30-day holiday with all the attractions there are to enjoy in Sri Lanka. However, not many people have that luxury. If 5 days is all that you can spare for Sri Lanka, it is crucial having a well thought out itinerary. In today’s Travellers Isle […]
You may have seen a brief mention of the Yala national park closure in September and October in my previous articles. I have not yet discussed the topic in-depth, nor I can find any comprehensive articles covering it on the internet. So I thought to fill this gap with this […]