Tag: Tradition

The words ‘Chathu Madura’ summon up ideas of purity, sublimity and sweetness. Few today can explain, however, what Chathu Madura

Chandramani Thenuwara, a specialist in textile design, through her in-depth knowledge on the art and craft of weaving, presents an ...

Sri Lanka’s charming katu mati gewal can transport you back to the beauty of simplicity.

Sri Lanka’s handloom weavers carry a rich legacy of cultureand hereditary skills. The industry is experiencing a revival.

For Hindu Tamils, marriage is a holy event to be celebrated with glory and distinction.

The blaring music is a mix of placid religious refrain and lively pop music. The décor is unmistakable.

Most cities, towns and villages have a distinctive identity. With Negombo it is fish. Mixed with the tang of salt, ...

Sari secrets revealed by Hiranthi Fernando The sight of a woman gracefully attired in a sari enchants many a visitor. ...

A look at little known Sri Lanka by Carol Aloysius Photos: Suresh de Silva A beautiful goddess of Indian origin, ...

There's more to Sri Lanka than sun, sea and sand. The "round trip" is a tourist tradition in Sri Lanka. ...