A far, green country once more: The renaissance of Sri Lankan tourism
In Vinland Saga, they speak of a faraway place, “a warm and fertile land, untouched by slave-raiders nor the flame of war” — where even the weary might find peace.…
When is the best time to spot blue whales and dolphins in Sri Lanka? A quick guide
For a weekend getaway, Sri Lanka presents a diverse array of experiences, including stunning beaches, lush forests, tea estates, cultural monuments, shopping malls and vibrant streets. The trio of towns…
Tourism-reliant Sri Lanka faces backlash over new visa system
A fortnight after Sri Lanka switched to a new visa issuing system, authorities are facing a backlash over higher visa costs that could deter tourists, “Indian involvement”, and “corruption” in…