Lucien Rajakarunanayake The Ruvanveliseya, largest dagaba in the world, was built in the shape of a water bubble in the...

Kalpana Isaac Gara Yakka, a Tovil mask worn in the concluding purification ceremony. Historically masks were used in rituals to...

Nalin Wijesekera The Pettah, Colombo's old style shopping center. Photo: Pushpakumara Mathugama, 'Welcome the tourist with a smile - it...

Logan Beardsley Whatever the culture, mountains have always been part of the myth and magic, legend and lore, faith, fancy...

MIRRORING its heritage, Colombo is a melting pot of flavors and international cuisines, with ample opportunities to sample foods from...

Florence Ratwatte Negombo, a traditional fishing town just north of Colombo. Photo courtesy: Ceylon Tourist Board.  An island renowned for scenic...