Tamil women pickers with their bright sarees and shoulder-baskets have become a kind of trademark of Ceylon tea.Photo courtesy: Ceylon...

Colombo's National Museum mirrors the island's history. Photo courtesy: Ceylon Tourist Board. Rita Sebastian A larger than life Buddha, carved...

Sri Lankan sapphires steal the show at many famous collections. Photo By: Fred R. Malvenna. One of the world's five...

Spirits enwr his body to speak your future or help you find a lost object. Photo courtesy: Thilak Seneviratne  A...

Calypso singers serenade nightly at the Ceylon Intercontinental's Pearl Seafood Restaurant. Photo By: Thilak Seneviratne. There's plenty going on about...

Photo courtesy: Thilak Seneviratne A little bit of China goes a long way at Eastern Palace Chinese Restaurant. A menu...

The sailing rhapsodies of a piano concerto resound from cool marble floors clear to the high Victorian ceiling. A glance...

"Spiced to perfection" - though not a phrase minted themselves, it describes the culinary aims of Chez Amano restauranteurs, and...

Photo courtesy: Thilak Seneviratne "Fresh fish," they boast. I expected a school to drop out of the sky one evening...

Palme D'Or Restaurant. Candle-light dining at the Galadari Meridien's rooftop Palme D'or prom­ises more than a spectacular view of Colombo's...