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

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.

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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 ...

The Galle Literary Festival is promoting Sri Lanka’s varied arts scene. Its Art Trail includes exhibitions, artist walks and open houses and turns Galle Fort into a “living canvas”. an antique shop ...

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.

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.

Discovering a 400-year-old colonial hotel in Sri Lanka that oozes charm and style Amangalla, Galle Fort, Sri Lanka Most flights from Dubai to Colombo arrive in the wee hours of the morning, but ...

Visitors can easily spend a weekend exploring Galle Fort, the old part of the city and a World Heritage Site, and its incredible dining scene.

There is nowhere else in Sri Lanka quite like Galle Fort, and this hotel does not disappoint.

THE ONE BEACH Just 15 minutes by Tuk Tuk from Galle Fort, Unawatuna Beach offers clean water, safe swimming and plenty of affordable beach bars.

Back in the city, I stroll the streets of Galle Fort, a Unesco World Heritage Site laid out by the Portuguese in the 16th century and fortified by the Dutch in the 17th.