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Redefining Hospitality through Women’s Leadership  Amba Yaalu, a women-led hotel in Kandalama, Sri Lanka, offers a unique blend of hospitality, design, and community spirit.  Words Jennifer Paldano Goonewardane.  Hospitality with a...

The Great Renunciation refers to Prince Siddhartha’s decision to leave his royal life and possessions to pursue spiritual enlightenment. In the previous article, we discussed the core teachings of Buddhism....

Words and Photography Nigel Young and Foster + Partners.  The main lounge on the first floor features a continuous glass façade and an outdoor terrace overlooking the pitches.  Foster +...

On the 20th anniversary of Cozy Linen, a Sri Lankan household linen business, we explore its history, philosophy, manufacturing processes, product offerings, and future plans with its founder, Naushaly de...

Words and Photography Foster + Partners.  Golden Horn Plaza is an integral part of the transformative masterplan for Istanbul’s waterfront.  Designs have been revealed for a luxury retail plaza on...

A Night of Rhythm, Energy and Unforgettable Music  Get ready to embrace the electric artistry of some of Sri Lanka’s finest entertainers in an unforgettable evening of music and fun,...

Stage 21, stretching 16.9 kilometers from Uda Pussellawa to Kandapola, is not for the faint of heart. Words Jennifer Paldano Goonewardane. Photography Pekoe Trail Organization. The enchanting views from the...

Waves of Hope is a youth-led national program founded by 14-year-old diver and Leo Club member Jeniru Oshadha to raise awareness on ocean and coral reef conservation. A joint project...

L– R: Samantha Kumarasena, Chief Executive Officer, National Cleaner Production Centre (NCPC) Sri Lanka, Chandra Wickramasinghe, Chairman/MD, Thema Collection, and Maryam Piracha, Country Director, MDF Sri Lanka.  Thema Collection, an eco-conscious...