Sri Lanka is a wildly popular holiday destination – and for good reason. It offers an enviable blend of culture, wildlife, and adventure that you’ll be hard-pre...
Sri Lanka is a popular tourist destination thanks to its beautiful sandy coastline, lush mountainous
landscape, and fascinating culture. It´s also known for it...
In 2013 or 2014, I spent some weeks in Sri Lanka. It was during monsoon and tourism was at its lowest. The prices were low and the were crowds less. Though I fa...
Horton Plains, with the highlight of the World's End, is one of the best side trips from the tea hill station of Nuwara Eliya. This intrepid spot of Sri Lanka i...
The dramatic precipice of the World’s End is located halfway of a 9 kilometers hiking route through the Horton Plains National Park. The name "World's End" fasc...
Drip-drip, the rain fell insistently outside my window. It was not a hard, drumming rain that bears down like dead weight and makes everything feel wet and must...
Sri Lanka's Hill Country is travel postcard pretty. It is a kind of place that lets you hike in shirtsleeves and cozy up in evenings in fleece beside the log fi...
I first went to Nuwara Eliya as a day trip from Kandy. It was right after returning from Dambana and my heart ached for some tranquil R&R. Kandy was nice en...
One of my most beautiful memories of Sri Lanka is of the painted cave temple of Dambulla. I liked the little Sinhalese town as much as the site itself and staye...
The ruins of Polonnaruwa are impressive. They reminded me of a bit of Angkor Wat due to their wild appeal. The drive from Dambulla to Polonnaruwa took around 1....