Colombo is a beautiful city. But even better, it’s a small, beautiful city. Unlike the teeming vastness of New York, or the byzantine mazes of London, Colombo, the financial heart of Sri Lanka, is a m ...
CinnamonU embarks on a journey through Kandy to create a unique culinary experience. Here’s Chef Raminda Premarathne creating a contemporary Sri Lankan dish made using a Freshwater Common Carp a ...
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Mar 19, 2015
Sri Lanka prides itself on having a great many temples. Like churches in Europe, they’re part and parcel of the communities all over the island, and where there is a village one is almost guaranteed t ...
As the Sri Lankan Airlines flight descended into Colombo I could see green lands punctured by dirt roads beneath us. The thought, “we’re not in Kansas any more , Toto” crossed my mind. A short sharp b ...
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Jan 19, 2015
As soon as we set foot off our Sri Lankan airlines flight, we felt the comforting embrace of the tropics. The heat was instant yet hung low and thick, enveloping us in ever so gentle waves of warmth. ...
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Jan 12, 2015
I will be brief. It is 2AM and only 4 hours away of our wake up call. And, just in case you haven’t been here before, I am NOT a morning person so it won’t be easy to wake up. At all. Anyway, here is ...
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Jan 8, 2015
They’ve almost completely surrounded us now. There are four behind us, five to the left and one 12 foot tall mammoth to the right. Foot by foot they converge on our jeep. Their deep growls reverberate ...
When I first told a friend I was going to Sri Lanka, her first question was Are you going to climb that rock? That rock, she was referring to is called Sigiriya Rock, or Lion Rock. It’s the most visit ...
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Nov 26, 2014
50 professional travel bloggers together with digital marketing experts to be flown down courtesy of SriLankan Airline Asia’s First Ever Travel Bloggers Conference, a brainchild of Cinnamon Hotels &am ...
There are a few things better than a great hotel. All things said and done, there’s a great deal of satisfaction to be had storming into a haze of light and comfort and demanding the best spread be se ...
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Nov 5, 2014