Moments after landing in Sri Lanka after an 11-hour flight, I realised I’d broken the most important promise I ever made.

If historical marvels are more your vibe, don’t miss Sigiriya. This ancient rock fortress, built atop a giant granite rock, ...

A countrywide power outage that left many stuck without cool air during a sweltering hot day in Sri Lanka has been blamed on a rogue monkey who climbed into a power station south of the capital ...

The Sri Lankan junglefowl (gallus lafayettii) is a beautiful bird that lives only in Sri Lanka. It’s special because it is ...

The island country is one of the hottest destinations of 2025. From tea plantation bungalows and modern jungle villas, to ...

Planning a safari in Udawalawe National Park in Sri Lanka? This guide is packed full of practical tips about tours, clothing, ...

Sri Lanka’s island charm is as vivid as it is varied. With a blend of flowering spice groves, lush tea plantations and ...

Leonard Woolf said that the hills of Sri Lanka “rise and fall all round you in great waves, in a long dark chain covered with jungle”. It was in search of these great waves that I had ...