Galle Fort, a Unesco World Heritage site on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, is a beautiful and well preserved gateway to the country’s colonial past and cultural richness.

Here in Sri Lanka, the Portuguese who had arrived in the island in 1505 and were in possession of most of the coastal areas became a threat to the Kandyan Kingdom in which King Rajasinghe II reigned ...

Today, Fort Frederick remains garrisoned by a detachment of the Gajaba Regiment of the Sri Lankan army, but the facility is accessible to the public. Now turned into the Hoods Tower Museum by the Sri ...

In a daring dawn mission, five helicopter gunships Tuesday flew through rebel fire to bring relief to besieged Ft. Jaffna, where a 201-soldier garrison has become a symbol of the brutal civil war t… ...

Jaffna, Sri Lanka: As an army of labourers churns out limestone bricks, archaeologist Prashantha Mandawala reflects on the ambitious task of restoring Sri Lanka’s centuries-old Jaffna fort ...

Galle Fort in Sri Lanka is one of the largest and oldest European-era forts in South and Southeast Asia, built by the Portuguese in 1588 and later fortified by the Dutch before British occupation.

Street food in Sri Lanka. You’re going to want to see the traditional Sri Lankan breakfast of hoppers and roti on this massive Galle Fort food tour!

The National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) announced the celebration of Olympic Day 2025, to be held on June 25 at the historic Galle Fort. The event aligns with the global Olympic Day ...

Colombo Fort is where history whispers through cobbled streets and colonial facades, standing tall against the backdrop of a rapidly modernizing skyline. As sleek skyscrapers rise, this district ...

Staged as part of Sri Lanka’s Galle Literary Festival, the historic town’s Art Trail offers exhibitions, open houses and artists’ tours to provide an ‘alternative experience’ for visitors.

Colombo Fort is where history whispers through cobbled streets and colonial facades, standing tall against the backdrop of a rapidly modernizing skyline. ..