This fabulous beachside property 7km from Galle certainly lives up to its name. Ambalama means ‘resting place’ in Sinhalese and it is an ideal villa in which to live out dreams of a relaxing tropical holiday. The construction of the villa celebrates its exotic location, … [Read more...]
Care for Some Ceylon Tea?
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...]