Galle is marked in Ptolemy’s world map of 125-150 AD and the Arab traveller Ibn Batuta made it a port of call in the mid 14th century. Galle’s Dutch Fort declared an archeological reserve by the UN ...

Galle Fort, a Unesco World Heritage site on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, is a beautiful and well preserved gateway to the country’s colonial past and cultural richness.

The Galle Literary Festival is promoting Sri Lanka’s varied arts scene. Its Art Trail includes exhibitions, artist walks and open houses and turns Galle Fort into a “living canvas”. an antique shop ...

Sri Lanka's police and army have removed anti-government protesters from the fort ramparts overlooking the ground at Galle, on each of the first two days of the ongoing Test against Australia. The ...

Staged as part of Sri Lanka’s Galle Literary Festival, the historic town’s Art Trail offers exhibitions, open houses and artists’ tours to provide an ‘alternative experience’ for visitors.

Street food in Sri Lanka. You’re going to want to see the traditional Sri Lankan breakfast of hoppers and roti on this massive Galle Fort food tour!

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Built by the Portuguese and later fortified by the Dutch, the historic Galle Fort on the south-western coast of Sri Lanka is a ...

But his printed maps and copper engraved prints depicting the island and its scenes, are a fascinating record of the past. Bellin’s map of Ceylon was originally published in 1764 and is now a rare ...

Visit one of the Galle Fort street vendors or road side "tea shops" and try an egg roll. T THE EXPERT PETER KURUVITA Based at his Noosa restaurant, the Noosa Beach House, the award-winning chef ...