We arrived at Kandy station, which is in the heart of Sri Lanka, bright and early. We wanted to catch the 8:47 train to Ella, in the island's famous hill country.

It’s Sri Lanka’s most popular Hill Country town, because of its invigorating mountain climate, knock-out highland scenery and enduring architectural totems to British colonial influence.

Sri Lanka’s beautiful beach resorts are splashed all over the pages of glossy travel magazines these days, ... Hill Country by Train. Apr. 11, 2013. save d. Save this article to read it later.

The town, located in the foothills of Sri Lanka's lush hill country 200km east of Colombo, offers foodies the chance to dig deep into the country’s culinary traditions and learn to eat ...

Here's our guide to the best bungalow hotels in Sri Lanka's Hill Country. Thotalagala Plantation House Haputale, Sri Lanka. 8 Telegraph expert rating.

Camellia Hills Dunkeld Estate, Dickoya, Hatton 22000, Sri Lanka; Misty mornings in Sri Lanka’s Castlereagh Valley tea country region feel like something out of a romance novel.

Kandy is one of three districts in Sri Lanka’s scenic Central Province that is home to a sizeable population of Malaiyaha (hill country) Tamils, apart from Sinhalese and Muslims.

“Hill Country Tamils toiled for the development of Sri Lanka, giving their blood, sweat and time. They gave their labour for Sri Lanka, and they continue to do so,” Mr. Stalin said. Published ...