Fly over Galle, a beautifully preserved Dutch colonial fort city on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, where red-tiled rooftops, ...

Galle, located on the south-western tip of Sri Lanka, was founded by the Portuguese in the 16th century. The city is named after the Portuguese fleet that landed there in 1505.

Sri Lanka’s rehabilitated reputation as a sunny holiday isle continues to strengthen with all eyes peeled on the new tourist developments at Kuchchaveli, Passikudah and Kalpitiya in the north and east ...

Dailymirror.lk– Sri Lanka 24 Hours Online Breaking News ... The Ports, Shipping and Aviation Ministry has decided to accelerate plans for the development of the Port of Galle into a tourist ...

Galle has been a strategic port since the late 1500s and the scene of many shipwrecks over the subsequent 500 years.

Plans to build a large marina with a 150-metre berth for cruise ships are causing concern over the possible impact on the Buona Vista coral reef, which has the highest recorded biodiversity in a marin ...

Dailymirror.lk – Sri Lanka 24 Hours Online Breaking News : News, Politics, Video, Finance, Business, Sports, ... Galle port’s commercial fortunes have varied over time.