Hilton Hospitality in Colombo
Marko Polo A view of the Hilton International, Colombo, set in its beautifully landscaped gardens. The fast changing skyline of Colombo ...
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The Elephants in Sri Lanka
Quintus Fernando A Majestic elephant receives a Presidential pat. Raja, the tusker of the Temple of the Tooth Relic, being ...
Brassware on the sidewalks
Felician Fernando A display of ornamental brass ware at a street junction at Kollupitiya. Colombo.Photo - Pushpakumara Mathugama When driving ...
Tap – Tap: It’s the Toddy Tapper
Logan Beardsley Drinking Toddy straight off the barrel using the hollow stem of a papaya leaf as a "straw" Photo ...
Colombo: Where Four Religions Meet
A. Felician Fernando All Saints' Church at Borella. Photo - Harsha Krishanta Giant statue of the Buddha opposite the Bandaranaike ...
Poson: When Buddhism Came to Sri Lanka
The gentle smile of the Buddha has special meaning on Poson.Photo - Fred R. Malvenna The Mihintale Rock, the abode ...
Ceylon Tea: A Sri Lankan Legend
Tamil women pickers with their bright sarees and shoulder-baskets have become a kind of trademark of Ceylon tea.Photo courtesy: Ceylon ...
Past and Present under two roofs
Colombo's National Museum mirrors the island's history. Photo courtesy: Ceylon Tourist Board. Rita Sebastian A larger than life Buddha, carved ...
Sri Lankan Gems: Starring the Sapphire and Ruby
Sri Lankan sapphires steal the show at many famous collections. Photo By: Fred R. Malvenna. One of the world's five ...
Star Struck
Spirits enwr his body to speak your future or help you find a lost object. Photo courtesy: Thilak Seneviratne A ...