Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, may no longer carry its original name but not to worry because the name is still used in its major produce, the tea. Ceylon tea remains to be popular worldwide owing to its unique taste and richness. Sri Lanka today boasts of a wide expanse of … [Read more...]
Tea Beginnings in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka may be just a small country off the tip of India but it is rich in agricultural product. In fact, it is the world's fourth top tea producer. The country's tea export business is now valued at $1.5 billion while the agricultural tea production accounts for 2.5 percent of … [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...]
Luxury Retreat at the Tea Trails
Somewhere in Sri Lanka's hills are tea trails that boasts of luxurious bungalows available for tourists. There are currently four lovely bungalows here that feature lush gardens typical of the old residences of tea planters in the past. Tourists can find here rare species of … [Read more...]
Nature Resorts Make Holidays Relaxing and Refreshing
Many people love to be close to nature and I am no exception. Whenever my family plans a vacation or a weekend trip away from home, it would always have to be at a place where we can be surrounded by nature. Nobody can ever deny that a natural setting is very conducive to … [Read more...]
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