Ranmasu Uyana: A Glimpse Into Sri Lanka’s Ancient Royal Leisure Gardens

Ranmasu Uyana: A Glimpse Into Sri Lanka’s Ancient Royal Leisure Gardens

Today, much of Ranmasu Uyana remains a puzzle. Theories, legends, and beliefs continue to swirl around the site, enriching its allure. Whether it was the sophisticated water systems, the royal romance, or the mystical stargate, the ruins whisper of an ancient world that continues to intrigue and captivate. As you wander through the remnants of this once-glorious leisure garden, you can’t help but be transported back in time, imagining what life must have been like for the royals who once strolled these grounds. The mystery of Ranmasu Uyana is one that continues to invite exploration, urging us to uncover the stories hidden within its stone walls and lush surroundings.

Surf, Sun, and Elephants: Why Arugam Bay Should Be On Your Travel Radar

Surf, Sun, and Elephants: Why Arugam Bay Should Be On Your Travel Radar

If you’re a surfing enthusiast or just someone who loves a good tropical getaway, Arugam Bay in Sri Lanka is a place that has to be on your list. Not only is it considered one of the top five surfing locations in the world, but it also offers an unbeatable mix of laid-back vibes, perfect […]

Ella Attractions – Top eight must-visit spots

Ella Attractions – Top eight must-visit spots

Ella is one of those locations in Sri Lanka that is ideal for anyone who seeks a chance for relaxation. It has been ranked as the best eco-tourism destination in Sri Lanka. Today, Ella has become a must-visit spot by foreign tourists who flock to the island seeking travel leisure. Its breath-taking views and cool crisp […]

Journey Through the Heart of Sinharaja: A Vignette of Discovery

Journey Through the Heart of Sinharaja: A Vignette of Discovery

There are places in the world that resist being understood in a single breath. Sinharaja Rainforest is one such place—a sprawling biosphere of history, biodiversity, and quiet magic that spreads across the districts of Ratnapura, Galle, and Matara. This tropical rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is more than just a patch of green on […]

Visiting the Dambulla Cave Temples

Visiting the Dambulla Cave Temples

Dambulla Rock Cave Temple is acclaimed as the biggest and best preserved complex of Buddha images and rock paintings in South East Asia. Due to the importance of its historical contribution, the significance of its archaeological findings and the sublimity of its art, the Dambulla Temple was declared as a UNESCO Heritage Site in 1991.

What to See at the Sigiriya Rock Fortress

What to See at the Sigiriya Rock Fortress

You’ll need two to three hours to explore Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Visit in the early morning or late afternoon, when the crowds are less dense and the temperature is cooler.

Sightseeing in Nuwara Eliya

Sightseeing in Nuwara Eliya

Sightseeing in Nuwara Eliya either if you are passing the city or spending a couple of days there, gives the visitor an enchanting and memorable experience in the so-called town aptly named “Little England” which portrays a typical English town with the cool climate and the ever-present drizzle. On the way Sun dappled green hills […]

Twelve Good reasons to visit Sri Lanka

Twelve Good reasons to visit Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka being an island nation of 65,610 square kilometers, offers a visitor most of the attractions that most other countries could similarly offer within the shortest possible time span. This is the most unique feature about Sri Lanka apart from being one of the most diverse in providing attractions and having some of the […]

The best beach resorts in Sri Lanka

The best beach resorts in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has fabulous sandy beaches, popular or deserted, sprinkled with fishing villages and coconut groves or backed by national parks. Some are good for swimming, others best for surfing or diving. There are turtle nesting grounds and coral reefs with multi-coloured fish. The east coast welcomes increasing numbers of visitors after the three decade […]

Mulkirigala – Adam’s Peak of Down South

Mulkirigala – Adam’s Peak of Down South

Mulgirigala Raja Maha Viharya, popular­ly known as Mulkirigala Rock Temple, is an ancient and an archaeological Buddhist temple in belongs to the magical era of third Century, contemporary with Sigiriya, Pidurangala and Buddhangala. It can be reached from Beliatta–Weeraketiya main road and turning off at Mulkirigala Junction. The temple is situat­ed 2 kms from the Mulkirigala […]