What do you get when you put 70 foreigners in charge of 25 tuk-tuks? Charles Starmer-Smith finds out as he leads Team Telegraph on a wild and wonderful 10-day ride across a devastated land that's ...

I soon realised that Mirissa is not a spot for Instagram fame. By Day-Two, I had started to ditch my smartphone and soak into the Mirissa vibe. Lazy meals at shacks (there’s no dearth of seafood in ...

If you’d like to snorkel, Secret Beach is sometimes visited by stingrays and turtles, while Weligama Beach is considered Sri Lanka’s best beach for beginner surfers. Mirissa is also the place to go ...

That's Sri Lanka's Mirissa Beach, clocking in at No. 24. We can certainly see why folks are all smiles on this beach just two hours south of Colombo.

Mirissa, a little dot on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, has everything for a lazy beach vacation, including access to a private airline. We hop on board June 14, 2025 e-Paper ...

Read the Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa, Mirissa, Sri Lanka hotel review on Telegraph Travel. See great photos, full ratings, facilities, expert advice and book the best hotel deals.

A decade ago, many travelers weren't even sure where to find Sri Lanka on a map. The independent island-nation was busy surviving a 30-year-long civil war, with tourism stalled. When the conflict ...

Noémie and Robin (@soulofromi_travel), both 27, from France, shared the footage of the reptile taking a dip in the Indian Ocean off Mirissa Beach, a popular coastal town in southern Sri Lanka.

If you prefer a sandy white Christmas to a snowy one, Dubai’s beaches need not be your only option this December. And if you’re weighing up the cost of your guilt-ridden last-minute shopping and a ...