The picturesque town of Galle, with its sea front, harbour, Dutch ramparts and walled city in the Fort, figured prominently in NU’s life in the early 1920s. During Portuguese and Dutch occupation, ...

Galle Municipal Commissioner R.M.T.K. Rasnayake acknowledged the challenges, adding that the Fort remains a top priority despite resource constraints. “Garbage is removed daily, and polythene is ...

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. Built by the ...

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!

In her 2010 essay, Amy Seek grappled with her decision to place her biological son up for an open adoption. Now, in a letter to her pregnant, 23-year-old self, she issues a full-throated ...

Set in the heart of the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, The Ropewalk is Sri Lanka’s first arrack-specialty bar, located within the 300-year-old Galle Fort Hotel. Known for its exceptional ...

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Tourism recovers, but still off pre-crisis level New president's policies crucial to continue economic recovery Candidates promise economic fixes, tourism growth GALLE, Sri Lanka, Sept 5 (Reuters ...

A Brief History of the Fort Area of Colombo Centuries ago, Colombo Fort was a strategic hub for trade, attracting merchants from around the world. The Portuguese were the first to fortify this area in ...