Fort Frederick: Trincomalee
The centrepiece of Trincomalee is Fort Frederick, whose buildings sprawl across the narrow peninsula which pokes out into the sea from the middle of town, dividing Back Bay from Dutch…
View PostThe centrepiece of Trincomalee is Fort Frederick, whose buildings sprawl across the narrow peninsula which pokes out into the sea from the middle of town, dividing Back Bay from Dutch…
View PostIn the mid 1960's Hikkaduwa began its transform from a little fishing town into one of Sri Lanka's global holiday destination. Today explorers, travelers and backpackers alike support the beach…
View PostBack on the main road, the highway climbs sharply to the busy town of KEGALLE, crowded into a single hectic main street along the side of an higher ridge .The…
View PostWasgomuwa National Park is one of the most unspoilt of all Sri Lanka’s reserves, enjoying an isolated position and being largely enclosed and offered a measure of protection by two…
View PostKarting The largest go-kart circuit in Sri Lanka is located in Bandaragama. The circuit comprises of an 800-metre racing track including a 571-metre rental track and a 171-metre kiddies’ rental track,…
View PostAbhayagiri Dagoba (Abhayagiri Temple - Abhayagiri Vihara) The huge Abhayagiri Dagoba created in the 1st or 2nd century BC, was the centrepiece of a monastery of 5000 monks. The name…
View PostThe Bahiravakanda and Asigiriya West of the town Kandy city centre, the massive white Bahiravakanda Buddha stares over the city centre from its hilltop sit. The statue was constructed at…
View PostSome 8km off the Dambulla to Anuradhapura road, around 15km from the cave temples, the Jathika Namal Uyana, or Namal Uyana Conservation Forest is a remarkable natural phenomenon, preserving not…
View PostBuddhism Buddhism is the belief system of the Sinhalese and plays a significant role in the country, spiritually, culturally and politically. Sri Lanka’s literature, art and architecture are all strongly…
View PostUppuveli and Nilaveli are becoming increasingly popular among travelers seeking serene beach experiences in Sri Lanka. These coastal gems offer a much quieter atmosphere compared to the vibrant scene of…
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