Why Sri Lanka’s south coast should be your next surfing destination. A tribe of wave riders in palm-fringed southern Sri Lanka is bringing a quiet revolution to surf teaching, placing ocean ...

After landing in Colombo, Sri Lanka’s bustling capital city, I headed south to the laid-back band of coast—a 60-mile arc stretching from Hikkaduwa in the west to Hiriketiya in the east—that ...

Sri Lanka was ruled by the Portuguese, Dutch and British for 450 years but was granted independence in 1948 and Ceylon became the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in 1972.

After Years of Turmoil, Sri Lanka Is Making a Return — Here's How to Visit. The past few years have not been easy on this South Asian island, but the place — and its people — are on the upswing.

Ten years after backpacking around Sri Lanka's east and west coasts, Harriet Sime returns to explore the country's south in a 'far more sophisticated manner'.

Sri Lanka was ruled by the Portuguese, Dutch and British for 450 years but was granted independence in 1948 and Ceylon became the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in 1972.