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On Sri Lanka's southern coastline, Relais & Chateaux Cape Weligama has been welcoming guests for more than a decade and ...
Sri Lanka is not just a country; it’s a case study of collective resilience. Not long ago, the country was on the brink of ...
Over the last decade, Sri Lanka has made notable progress in limiting SUPs through legislative bans, due to their significant threat to ecosystems, human health, and industries such as tourism and ...
The escalating crisis of plastic pollution poses a significant threat to both the health of the planet and human well-being.
Sri Lanka has sold 113 billion rupees of Treasury bills, with yields mostly flat across maturities, data from the state debt ...
On 21 April 2019, the Easter Sunday bombings led to lockdowns across the island, then a year later the pandemic hit. Even ...
The best of 2025 Sri Lanka was named one of BBC Travel's 25 best places to visit in 2025, a list highlighting destinations that are not only welcoming visitors, but using tourism as a force for good.
Aerial panorama of the tropical beach and clear sea with coral reefs in the town of Mirissa, Sri Lanka. Mirissa, the coastal town we settled in, is close to the island’s most southerly point.
MIRISSA, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan waters are considered a haven for the largest creatures ever to have lived, the blue whale, a rare place for a resident, year-round population to thrive. In 2021 ...
Sri Lanka’s first international tourism campaign in more than a decade and the expansion, since 2023, of its visa-free entry program have contributed to a rebound in visitors, with more than two ...
Two-Week Sri Lanka Itinerary 2-Week Sri Lanka Itinerary – Quick Plan Day 1: Arrival in Negombo / Colombo Days 2 – 4: Sigiriya – Hike Sigiriya, Pidurangala sunrise hike and hot air balloon ride Days 5 ...
We saw dolphins in Mirissa I did tonnes of research into hotels and found a huge variety on offer. In this guide I’ll run through the best options in each price bracket, give you a few reasons why ...