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Time, Mind and Space
January 2021| 34 views
Till January 12 Jagath Ravindra’s exhibition at Paradise Road depicts: the world is dynamic. It revamps itself according to the wide array of natural phenomena each second, which constitutes the reality of nature. Life is the result of all these...
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UNDER THE BANYAN TREE
December 2020| 99 views
Words Udeshi Amarasinghe. | Photographs Menaka Aravinda. As you drive along Lewis Place in Negombo,a quaint promenade centered around a banyan tree catches your attention. It is a magical atmosphere of glittering lights in the night sky. Providing a street-food...
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APPLE MARINA BAY SANDS
December 2020| 76 views
Words Foster + Partners. | Photographs Finbarr Fallon A NEW GEMSTONE ON THE SINGAPORE WATERFRONT AND A CELEBRATION OF LIGHT Apple Marina Bay Sands creates a new distinctive presence on Singapore Bay. The 30-meter-diameter structure is a fully glazed...
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THE WONDER OF A MORINGA TREE
December 2020| 241 views
Words Megan Sathasivam. Photography and design Hema Kaushaliya and Megan Sathasivam. Dishes prepared by Nadashan Sivajothy. The wonderful Moringa tree also known as Murunga in Sinhala, has many benefits. Its flowers, leaves and pods can all be cooked to...
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FESTIVE GOODIES AT THE CHARIOT
December 2020| 135 views
Words Jennifer Paldano Goonewardane. | Photographs Menaka Aravinda. Rekindling nostalgia is what Shiran and Dimuthu Peiris have been working on since taking over the reins of Chariot restaurant in 2019. It is always nostalgic to return to an old hangout...
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‘DINE WITH THE CLASSICS’ AT THE DUTCHMAN’S STREET
October 2020| 272 views
The Dutchman’s Street is a vintage, European themed, award-winning restaurant situated inside the Matara Dutch Fort accessing the Indian Ocean from its backyard, which is recognized as one of the best restaurants in the south with a range of international...
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SKY GARDEN
September 2020| 180 views
We climbed up the stairs to the upper floor balcony, where rows of neatly arranged plants could be seen. A net was draped over the garden to minimize the harshness of the sun, while the drip irrigation system was...
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THANUJA’S FISHING
September 2020| 171 views
Large ponds with green tinged water catches your eye, there is work going on as large nets are cast and slowly drawn as little fish known as Fingerlings (Angillan in Sinhala) are transferred into the cement tank. Soon these Fingerlings...
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RELAX AND REJUVENATE
September 2020| 115 views
Hilton Colombo • Breakfast, lunch and dinner buffet at Graze Kitchen; Daily; 6am to 10.30am, noon to 2.30pm and 7pm to 11pm • High Tea Platters; L.A.B; 3pm to 6pm • Sri Lankan dinner buffet at Curry Leaf Restaurant...
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TEA & EXPERIENCE FACTORY AN ADVOCATE OF SELF-SUSTAINABILITY
September 2020| 30 views
First established in the late 1800’s under the British colonial reign, the Kabaragalla Tea Factory is a masterpiece of prefabricated industrial engineering that owes its grandiose design to the Victorian engineer. Situated in Mandaram Nuwara, this working tea factory has...
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