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 […]
As a travel agency that specializes in Sri Lanka family holidays, we get to work with parents travelling with babies on a regular basis. The other day I was helping a guest who is planning to tour Sri Lanka with her eighteen-month-old baby. She wanted to know whether it was safe […]
Anyone that visits Sri Lanka should experience a train ride. It is not only a wonderful cultural experience but also a great adventure. Out of all the train rides that you can choose in Sri Lanka, the Kandy to Ella train ride is the most fascinating. It is one of the […]
Sri Lanka is known as the pearl of the Indian Ocean. If you visit it once you will agree it is indeed a pearl. The island nation is filled with pristine beaches, amazing wildlife, verdant tea plantations, delicious foods, rich culture and great monuments. There is no argument it is […]
As a destination, Sri Lanka cannot be fully appreciated from only one location. Any good Sri Lanka itinerary would include multiple locations. Even when you are spending a few nights in one location, you will be travelling short distances to enjoy various sightseeing that Sri Lanka has to offer. Since […]
When answering the question whether it is worth going all-inclusive in Sri Lanka, it is important that we first clarify what we refer to as all-inclusive. In the tourism industry the term “all-inclusive” is used to describe hotel meal plans and tour packages. Unless you are booking a beach resort […]
No one is capable of predicting the weather with 100% accuracy, but let’s not leave everything to luck. With the help of our Sri Lanka specialists, I analyzed the weather reports of Sri Lanka from 2009 to 2020 to get a deep understanding of monthly weather in Sri Lanka. From […]
I assume you are all excited for your Sri Lanka trip and ready to pack your luggage. From this week Travellers Isle article I thought to bring you a handy little packing list for your Sri Lanka adventure. The goal is to pack just the things that you absolutely need […]
If you have Sri Lankan friends, ask them where you should visit in Sri Lanka. I bet at least half of them would start their suggestions with Nuwara Eliya. Verdant tea plantations, picturesque waterfalls, amazing hikes, friendly people: there are so many things to like about Nuwara Eliya. However, the […]