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Sigiriya stands as one of Sri Lanka’s most impressive ancient sites, a rock fortress filled with history, art, and mystery. This video uncovers the secrets of its construction, purpose, and the ...
For thousands of years, the golden kingdom of Lanka described in the Ramayana has captured people’s imaginations. It was said ...
In 1985, I stood on top of Sri Lanka’s ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya which soars 660 feet high.
Sri Lanka can be best described as south Asia in miniature form, filled with beaches, elephants, tea plantations, curries, sacred rituals, colourful ...
Arumugam, Thiru Arumugam, S (Sanmugam) 1905- Some ancient Hindu temples of Sri Lanka Arumugam, S (Sanmugam) 1905- More Hindu temples of Sri Lanka Notes "First published as two books: 'Some ancient ...
The Giribawa Glass Manufacturing Project is shedding light on the Sri Lanka’s history of unique glassmaking tradition dating back to the 7th century. Located near Giribawa village in the North Western ...
“Sri Lanka needs foreign exchange and 85 per cent of tourism earnings remain in the country,” said Hiran Cooray, chairman of Jetwing Symphony, which runs about 35 hotels and villas.
A 2,000-year-old Sri Lankan hydraulic system uses natural features to help harvest and store rainwater. In a rapidly warming world, it is providing a lifeline for rural communities.
Photo / Mike Yardley After savouring Sri Lanka’s western coast, the nation’s famed cultural triangle serves up a bevy of World Heritage ancient treasures in the heart of the island.
Sri Lanka travel guide: Everything to know before you go Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, exceptional food, surfing hotspots and beaches ...