Sri Lanka's Treasury Secretary, Mahinda Siriwardana will retire at the end of the month to become an alternative executive director of the Asian Development Bank, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake ...

The only reference to Sri Lanka’s recent troubles from tour guides, drivers and hotel staff is a casual reassurance that ...

Fly over Galle, a beautifully preserved Dutch colonial fort city on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, where red-tiled rooftops, ...

Uttara Gangopadhyay writes why Indian travelers should seriously consider Sri Lanka for the tourist season till November and ...

Here’s a list of the top 10 places to visit in Sri Lanka, based on their cultural, historical, natural, and tourism ...

I take a beat before entering Kalutara Stupa, one of the most sacred sites on Sri Lanka ... remnants of its colonial past can be seen in the many structures with Portuguese, Dutch and British ...

Galle Fort, a Unesco World Heritage site on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka ... s colonial past and cultural richness. Built by the Portuguese in 1588, it was fortified extensively by the Dutch ...

Dutch and British for 450 years but was granted independence in 1948 and Ceylon became the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in 1972. The port city of Galle, on the southwestern tip ...

Sri Lanka, the Pearl of the Indian Ocean, offers lush landscapes, golden beaches, and ancient wonders. Whether for adventure, culture, or relaxation, here are 10 must-visit destinations that ...

Zinara Rathnayake is a writer based in India and Sri Lanka with bylines in The ... stories are woven into the walls of Galle Fort Hotel, a 300-year-old Dutch-era mansion that now boasts 11 suites ...

Or if pretty vintage colonial furniture ... span Portuguese, Dutch and British occupation, one of which is Amangalla, the second-ever hotel to open in Sri Lanka, after the Galle Face Hotel in ...

The bar with the biggest selection of arrack in Sri Lanka is Ropewalk at the Galle Fort Hotel, a stylish boutique lodging in a Dutch colonial mansion at the heart of a historic fort. Here ...