Looking at old postcards is a wonderful way to glimpse into the history of a place. Here are a selection of some fascinating ones sent to us by a Sri Lankan friend from Galle that truly reflect the beauty and majestic qualities of old Ceylon. Temple of Tooth Relic - Kandy … [Read more...]
Fort Printers: Unassumingly Stylish
Fort Printers is an unassumingly stylish hotel. Unpretentious and quietly chic, it is for people wanting to feel like they are staying at a town villa and yet still be spoiled with a hotel's services. If you stroll down Galle Fort's popular Pedlar street (great shopping), you'll … [Read more...]
Sri Lanka: Today is Blog Action Day!
We ask all blog publishers to help bring awareness to the world today on the dire situation with climate change and the need for action! Why Climate Change? Climate change affects us all and it threatens more than the environment. It threatens to cause famine, flooding, … [Read more...]
Barefoot: Uniquely Handmade and Eco-friendly Shopping
Whenever I come back from a trip to Sri Lanka, my family and friends have now come to expect something special from Barefoot - a wonderful shop of rural handweavers that make and sell the most delightful toys, home ware, clothes and art. In fact, last Christmas we gave Barefoot … [Read more...]
Amanwella: A Chic and Modern Beach Retreat
In our opinion, there are few hotels more luxurious than those of the Aman group, and luckily in Sri Lanka, you have a choice of two fantastically luxe places to visit. Previously, we talked about the colonial-inspired gem that is Amangalla in Galle Fort, and now we bring you … [Read more...]
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