Lucien Rajakarunanayake The blurbs and brochures speak much of the ancient cities of Sri Lanka. A visitor to the island's...

Swarnamali Seneviratne At the Orchid House. Photo - Fred R. Malvenna.  The Henerathgoda Botanical Gardens or Gampaha Gardens as it is...

Colombo offers many opportunities for recreation. There are facilities in the city for Golf, Tennis, Squash. Swimming, Rowing, Cricket, Billiards and...

Maureen Seneviratne A tourist once proudly claimed that he had received a letter from home in Europe merely addressed to...

By Fred R Malvenna Leaving Colombo at midnight we were at the Yala National Park by 5 a.m. Having completed...

Renuka Jeyaraj The Elegance and exquisiteness of her handicrafts has earned Sri Lanka the reputation for fine craftsmanship. This skill...

Sharmini Luther Grand Hotel. Nuwara Eliya. British nostalgia lingers. Photo : Ceylon Tourist Board. When planning your travels around Sri...

Swarnamali Seneviratne Aerial view of Sigiriya rock. with the ruins of the palace. Photo: Fred R Malvenna Of all the...

Rohan Maldeniya It was a clear, cold and crisp morning as we wound up the road higher into the misty mountains....

Shirani Rajapakse Hotel Ceylon Intercontinental, Colombo When it comes to competitive pricing of hotels, there seems to be little to...