by Sharmini Luther Tortoises, turtles, terrapins -whatever you like to call them -are as old as the dinosaurs. Their fantastic...

Marko Polo The green lawn with the swimming pool by the beach at Hotel Meri­viere. Beach hotels come in many...

Theja Weeratne A smaller dagaba inside the large stupa at Kalutara. If you travel South on the Galle Road passing...

Vilma Wimaladasa Come July, August, September in this many-splendoured isle of Sri Lanka where nature has been more than bountiful...

The National Zoological Gardens, a mile or two south of Colombo's city limits is one of Asia's most famous zoos....

Kalpana Isaac Flying into Sri Lanka one of the first things that strike you is the lush greenery of the...

By Logan Beardsley The Dutch Fort at Negombo which was later used by the British as a jail. Little did...

Portuguese adventurer Laurenco de Almeida was en route to the Maldive Islands in 1505, when he lost his way. A...

Raine Amarasinghe Some of the many leopard cubs at the Dehiwela zoo. If in keeping with the norms of zoological...

Theja Weeratne The shrine room of the temple showing the statue of the reclining Buddha, with the sapphire eyes, and...