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In Celebration of the New Harvest: Aluth Sahal Mangallaya
April 2017| 992 views
The new crop of the season is celebrated in all its traditional glory amidst the blessings from guardian deities with offerings of the first harvest to the Buddha. ...
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Wanderers that Fascinate
April 2017| 375 views
The journey of the ‘Snake Fascinators’ and the ways of their lives can be seen by looking at a small part of their daily routine. The diversity of Sri Lanka at its best, the gypsies who wander from village to...
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Beat the Heat
April 2017| 1,237 views
The balmy weather and the sun will get you down come this month. Keep yourself hydrated, with these cooling foods that are absolutely Sri Lankan! These fruits and vegetables will help you beat the heat....
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Beddagana: The Wild Heart of the Capital
April 2017| 1,063 views
Right in the heart of the busy concrete jungle that is the City of Colombo, we walk into the serene wet and wild marshes of the Beddagana park. ...
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In Elephant Country
March 2017| 465 views
To witness the ‘gentle giants’ at any time of the day, Madhuru Oya, a scenic, lush green landscape, centred around a massive reservoir, is the place to be....
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Jack: the Largest Fruit in the World
March 2017| 5,273 views
Known as Kos in Sri Lanka, Jackfruit is a staple and delicious food item that can be prepared in many mouth-watering ways. ...
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The Shangri-La Resort & Spa Hambantota
March 2017| 742 views
The 1st resort of its kind, this is a luxurious getaway with 300 rooms, a golf course, recreational areas including 3 swimming pools and a selection of restaurants. ...
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Around the bend in Labookellie
March 2017| 838 views
Charming and magical flowers are in bloom at Labookellie. This is the livelihood to many families in the area....
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A Drive to Panama
March 2017| 2,169 views
Considered to be the farthermost village in the southeastern coast, Panama is a picture perfect place of its own. ...
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The Gangaramaya Navam Perahera
February 2017| 993 views
With the sound of drums and colourful lights, Colombo comes alive as the Navam Maha Perahera takes to the streets. It is a grand spectacle that brings communities together....
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