Top Ten Must Do’s in Sri Lanka
There’s so much to see and do in Sri Lanka, you’ll need to visit here on holiday several times to enjoy everything. Here’s our list to start you off. 1. Watch the sunset from Galle Face Green ...
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Exploring Sri Lanka by Train
Sri Lanka’s main attractions are accessible by train. If you consider the journey as an adventure, you’ll have fun enjoying the awesome scenery, and the people you meet. There have been trains in Sri ...
Twenty Tips for Travelling Around Sri Lanka
Getting around in Sri Lanka for the independent traveller is easy…and by following these tips it becomes even easier. Luggage 1.Before you even get on the plane to fly to Sri Lanka, cut down on ...
150 Years of Trains in Sri Lanka
In the 1867, the fortunes of British-governed Ceylon, as Sri Lanka was then known, were enhanced by the building of the first railway track to Kandy and the planting near Kandy that same year of the f ...
Sri Lanka’s Best Beaches
The perfect beach awaits you in Sri Lanka. Whether you like broad strands of sand to jog along at the sea’s edge, soaring waves to surf as they splash on the shore, intimate coves for private sunbathi ...
Sri Lanka Month by Month
Sri Lanka is a year-round destination. Within seven degrees of the Equator, the Indian Ocean island country is blessed with a silky, warm tropical climate where it only gets cold in the hills. Traditi ...
Its another Whale of a Time!
My mind runs back five years when Nature Trails were trying to establish whale watching in Trincomalee soon after the guns fell silent in the eastern seas. Nilantha frantically called me from sea perh ...
Eight Things to do in Sri Lanka without Spending a Cent!
One of the best things about travelling to the tropical island of Sri Lanka is that you can do plenty for free. Yes that is right – zilch, nothing. With her colonial past and being home to diffe ...
Festivals in Sri Lanka
The amalgamation of different cultures in Sri Lanka makes for a richly diverse pool of festivals to enjoy each year. The Lankan calendar is peppered with celebrations of harmony, life, death, beginnin ...
Best Hikes in Sri Lanka
From the steep slopes of the Knuckles mountain range, to the breath-taking view that is the reward for scaling World’s End, the hikes and trails in Sri Lanka are a beautiful way of seeing the country ...