A Perahera of History and Devotion

The arrival of the ceremonial tusker, resplendent in royal regalia is the cynosure of the Perahera, carrying the Sacred Relic. Kotte ...

Kandy Esala Perahera: Sri Lanka’s Grandest Cultural Spectacle

Photography: Amila Alahakoon. For more than seventeen centuries, the Kandy Esala Perahera has stood as Sri Lanka’s most revered cultural ...

The Soul of Jaffna

Nallur and the Festival: An Identity Anchored in Faith Words: Pirainila Krishnarajah.Photography: Varnan Sivanesan, Ingaran Sivashanthan and Yasotharan Yathi. A ...

Browns Hotels and Resorts Brings Sri Lanka’s Cultural Heritage to Life on the East Coast

Inspired by the majestic peacock, the Mayura Dance captivates audiences with graceful movement. Culture came alive on the shores of ...

The Great East Coast Awakening

Golden mornings on the East Coast — sunrise in Whisky Point. For years, Sri Lanka’s East Coast remained a quiet ...

Where the Buddha Walked: The Enduring Sanctity of Kelaniya

The Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya stands in a majestic expression of heritage and reverence. On the outskirts of Colombo, ...

Spice Ceylon: Sri Lanka’s First Spice Heritage Museum and Cultural Journey

Sri Lanka’s spice heritage comes alive in Matale with the launch of Spice Ceylon by Thema Collection, an immersive experience ...

Jaffna: Where the Wind Carries Stories of the North

Palmyrah palms mirrored in the calm waters of the north. At Sri Lanka’s northern edge, Jaffna unfolds like a ...

The Wild South of Sri Lanka

A Gentle Season of Sun, Sand and Sea Words Arjun Selvaratnam. Photography BT Images. Hikkaduwa — where the ocean hums ...

Amba Yaalu Kandalama Marks one year of redefining women-led hospitality in Sri Lanka

Amba Yaalu Kandalama, Sri Lanka’s first women-led hotel, celebrates its first year of empowerment and purposeful hospitality. Amba Yaalu ...

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