We left the hotels behind and stayed with a local Sri Lankan family — and it changed the way we see the country. In this special vlog from Habarana and Sigiriya, we experience home-cooked meals, deep ...

Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1982, Sigiriya is considered one of Sri Lanka’s most popular visitor attractions. Getting Up To Sigiriya. Sigiriya is located about 25 kilometres from ...

One of the top things to do in Sigiriya is climbing/hiking the giant Sigiriya Rock. Upon seeing it, you will completely understand why this is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s simply unique! If you ...

Sri Lanka's Sigiriya Rock sits lordly and alone and inevitably brings Uluru to mind. ... Steps and ladders, taking you past chambers of frescoes and murals of celestial nymphs, ...

Sigiriya is situated close to the village of Dambulla, which is about 100 kms from Sri Lanka’s commercial capital, Kandy. An early start from Kandy will ensure that one can reach the fortress ...

Travel to Asia with Editor at Large Hanya Yanagihara. Today, on her grand tour of Asia, she's exploring Sigiriya Palace and Tangalle in Sri Lanka.

Sigiriya is one of Sri Lanka's eight Unesco-listed World Heritage Sites and is for me, its most spectacular monument, an absolutely vital part of any visit to this country. Menu Search.

The Minister of Buddhism, Religious and Cultural Affairs, Dr. Hiniduma Sunil Senevi, has raised serious concerns over the growing number of ...

Built in the fifth century, Sri Lanka’s Sigiriya fortress attracted the attention of British archaeologists in the 1800s, who were amazed by its leonine rock art and beautiful frescoes.