Dilmah Tea recently launched the Genesis Tea and Cinnamon Experience, aimed at creating awareness and enriching the Sri ...

A Route du Bonheur pilgrimage into Sri Lanka’s storied tea plantations uncovers the fragrant, fertile world of oolong, ... Ah yes, serendipity—land of happy, unexpected discoveries.

Sri Lanka has been known the world over for its renowned Ceylon tea, however, the lands on which tea is cultivated was first allocated for the establishment of coffee plantations. With coffee ...

Just a short flight from Hyderabad, Ceylon Tea Trails in Sri Lanka offers an unforgettable escape into tea-scented hills, colonial charm, and world-class luxury.

If your brew is from Sri Lanka, the process of growing tea, harvesting the leaves and producing tea bags is surprisingly labour-intensive. With a land area of 65,610 sq km (25,000 square miles ...

Sinharaja, Sri Lanka — On the forested ridges that fringe the Sinharaja Rainforest — a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Sri Lanka’s last viable tropical rainforest — the scent of damp earth mingles with ...

Tea plantations in Sri Lanka face a variety of challenges, including the effects of climate change, such as drought and heavy rainfall, and the effects of land use change due to urbanization.

“Nearly 75 % of Sri Lanka’s tea production comes from small estate holders, the majority of who are Sinhalese. This is because of the land given to them by the government.

As Sri Lanka goes to the polls, workers picking tea – the backbone of the economy – have heard all the promises before. In May, the president promised of a significant wage hike for tea workers – a ...

Back to homepage / Live news Tea trouble brews for Sri Lankan presidential hopefuls. Hatton (Sri Lanka) (AFP) – The backbone of the economy, Sri Lanka's tea pickers are determined to use their ...

The backbone of the economy, Sri Lanka's tea pickers are determined to use their powerful vote to choose a president this month who will change grim working conditions for good.