Retirement conjures visions of peace, relaxation, and comfort and why not? After working for so many years, earning a living, raising a family, and preparing for the future, people deserve to have something to look forward to. For many people, that something is retirement and Sri … [Read more...]
What Tourists Can Expect from the Kataragama Festival
Attending festivals and festivities in foreign places is one way of really experiencing the country. Sri Lanka has many such festivals and one of the most popular is the Kataragama Festival. What can a visiting tourist expect from the Kataragama Festival? Kataragama - The … [Read more...]
Sri Dalada Maligawa: Temple of the Tooth
In the royal palace complex in the city of Kandy in Sri Lanka sits a Buddhist Temple known as Sri Dalada Maligawa. It is known as the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic because it houses the relic of the tooth of Buddha. It is believed since ancient times that whoever holds the … [Read more...]
Discovering Sri Lanka through Birdwatching Tours
Birdwatching is a recreational activity that can be done right in one's quieter home town where natural living habitats of birds still exist or in busier places with established bird sanctuaries. A serious birdwatcher however will eventually want to go to farther places to … [Read more...]
Sinharaja Forest Reserve – A Peek into the Kingdom of the Lion
Thanks to its inaccessibility to commercial logging, the Kingdom of the Lion continues to roar. This place which is officially known as the Sinharaja Forest Reserve, is a paradise for endemic species both for flora and fauna. It is not very easy to spot that inhabitants of this … [Read more...]
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