Havelock Town: From rubber plantation to distinctive suburb
It may be unusual to find a town within a city – unless it’s a Chinatown - but as far as Colombo is concerned, before the creation of Havelock Town...
Read moreIt may be unusual to find a town within a city – unless it’s a Chinatown - but as far as Colombo is concerned, before the creation of Havelock Town...
Read moreClothes Clothes Clothes! Everywhere you look, and it wasn’t even dawn yet! We had come for an early morning adventure among the wholesale clothes sellers at Pamunuwa Road, Maharagama (a...
Read moreAcross the sparse landscapes, or hidden in the thick forests, we expected to see elephants. This was the Udawalawe National Park after all – elephant country. Nevermind the prolonged dry...
Read moreLeaves rustled in a silent whisper; the soft breeze that swept across the lush pastoral landscape carried with it the smell of earth from the incessant ploughing.
Read moreA ‘mixed-grill’ kotthu, featuring beef, pork and mutton. The versatile kotthu takes on a multitude of forms Forget gangnam style, Sri Lanka offers something better. It’s kotthu style, and it’s everywhere....
Read moreHoi hoi...hoi hoi, they chanted in a harmonious sing-song pattern.
Read moreIt takes your breath away the moment you catch a glimpse of its unique structure silhouetted distinctly against the open skies.
Read moreTEA TIPS Quality of water is an important factor in brewing a perfect cup of tea. Tea liquors well in soft spring water devoid of heavy minerals. Heavily chlorinated tap...
Read moreEvent coordination: Glenda Parthipan, Emphasis Platinum 1, the latest residential cum commercial property located at 1, Bagatale Road was presented to a distinguished gathering amidst an evening of music, cultural...
Read moreAt the threshold Breathtaking architecture and glass encased shops arrayed with a myriad of options set a picturesque backdrop for a shopper’s paradise. Wandering around, I could not help but...
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