Foreign travelers usually troop to the most popular destinations in a country and why not? They are not popular for nothing. In Sri Lanka, there are places that are not so popular but offer a fulfilling travel experience as well. … [Read more...]
How to Write About a Place Like Ceylon
There is what we call travel writing and then there is travel writing about Ceylon. Writing about Ceylon or Sri Lanka, as it is now known, would require some art in description because anything less will not do justice. It is a place of history, artistry, tradition, and … [Read more...]
The Archaeological Wonder Known as Polonnaruwa
It is said that Polonnaruwa is an existing proof of the discipline and greatness of its early rulers. Polonnaruwa is considered an archaeological wonder at this time and age. Being a declared UNESCO World Heritage site, it is one of the magnets that call to people traveling to … [Read more...]
Sri Lankan Traditions Foreign Travelers Must Know
When visiting a foreign place for the first time, it is important for visitors to have an idea of how they are expected to conduct themselves properly. There are specific customs, traditions, and rules of etiquette that need to be observed so as to avoid offending the locals. … [Read more...]
Health Tips for Travelers to Sri Lanka
A trip to any foreign land can prove to be a disaster when travelers get sick in the very place where they are supposed to be enjoying. Although there are general health guidelines that every traveler must observe, there are specific precautions that will have to be taken for … [Read more...]