Explore Sri Lanka

Whatever the time of year, the World Duty Free stores in the arrival and departure terminals of Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) are full of activity

Spa Ceylon, the luxury ayurveda brand, unveiled its magnificent Royal Indulgence Store and Spa in Colombo

Big things sometimes come in small parcels. Kuddan, dainty palm leaf baskets filled with sweet jaggery, are a tasty snack, but they are more

It’s hard to say why Thambalagamuwa Bay is so rarely visited. It’s a haven for animal and bird life, is close to the east coast beaches of Uppuveli and Nilaveli

The carrots are scrubbed, the tomatoes are shiny, and the aubergines look like they’ve been varnished.

It’s the fun bun loved by the young. The no frills, no fills, sugar-sprinkled roll relished by the retired

The ‘devil bird’, known by natives as the Ulama, is as feared as it is famous in Sri Lanka, its cry said to be an omen of death

Wolvendaal Church: Spiritual landmark Wolvendaal Church was described by a former British governor as “the Westminster Abbey of Ceylon”. One of the oldest Protestant churches in the country, and an...

A narrative that unravels in the fictitious setting of Victoria Island is rich in eccentricities, from quirky and colourful characters to lively dialect.

As the first ancient kingdom of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura offers a magical blend of culture, history and Buddhism.