Last weekend was most definitely one for the books. As a child, my parents often exposed my sister and I to the wildness by taking us on numerous trips to different jungles in Sri Lanka.[…]
Getting to know Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka formally known as Ceylon during the British occupation, lies bathed in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean in Southern Asia. Situated south east of the point of India and north east of[…]
The Sri Lankan Leopard & Sloth Bear
LEOPARDS The Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera Pardus Kotiya) is a subspecies of the leopard found in Africa, known to be the Panthera Pardus. It is the smallest of the of the ‘Big Cats’ weighing in[…]
Discover Trincomalee
Trincomalee is a charming town with white beaches, clear blue waters and Pigeon Island is one of the six islands in the city. There are no inhabitants living but Pigeon Island National Park is one of the[…]
Best Places To Visit in Sri Lanka’s Hill Country
KANDY Kandy is the cultural capital of the country because it has a long history in terms of the Kingdoms of Sri Lanka. The Dutch and the Portuguese attacked the city of Kandy several times[…]
An Unexplored Coastline
Hambantota is a city that has always been famous for its salterns and as of late tasted the sweet flavor of development and commercial progress with a port, airport and highways being constructed in the[…]
The Sri Lankan Elephant
Yala originally gained fame as a National Park because of its elephant population. It is one of the few places in Sri Lanka where one could be certain of sighting elephants throughout the year.[…]
A Journey Of Discovery – Ella
Sri Lanka is blessed with bright sunny beaches and a cool pleasant climate in the hills. A small village in the mountains, Ella’s attractions are filled with interesting places to visit and discover. The famous[…]
Sri Lankan New Year
Although it’s technically referred to as the Sinhalese and Tamil New year, I prefer to call it the Sri Lankan New Year because it is celebrated not just by Sinhalese and Tamil people but by[…]
Hidden Treasures – Waterfalls
Waterfalls have always fascinated us from the beginning as it’s the most beautiful natural phenomena. Sri Lanka in comparison to its size has perhaps the largest number of waterfalls for any country in the world. They[…]