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Top 6 things to do in Sri Lanka’s Hill Country

Top 6 things to do in Sri Lanka’s Hill Country

Exploring Sri Lanka’s central hills is a must for first-time visitors to the island. With a cooler climate, incredible scenery and an alluring laidback atmosphere, this is the perfect place to relax, seek out breath-taking viewpoints, and discover the island’s tea heritage – a British legacy. Tea experiences The British converted the Hill Country into… Read More »

Top 10 cafés and restaurants in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Top 10 cafés and restaurants in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s commercial capital is a convenient and exciting first or last top on your tour, and what better way to begin or end your trip than with a memorable meal? Browse this list of the top 10 cafés and restaurants in Colombo to find the atmosphere and cuisine that best suits you. Nuga Gama… Read More »

Healing heritage: a guide to Sri Lankan Ayurveda

Healing heritage: a guide to Sri Lankan Ayurveda

If you have been researching Sri Lanka holidays, chances are you have come across the term Ayurveda. It is a core part of the country’s cultural heritage: but what exactly is Ayurveda? Use this guide to discover all you need to know about Sri Lankan Ayurveda, from its origins to its place in the island’s… Read More »

Uncovering the wonders of Rajasthan

Uncovering the wonders of Rajasthan

Rajasthan is regal. There is really no other word to describe the majestic Mughal monuments, ornate temples, and palace accommodation that are found throughout this north-western state in India. Everything here is on an unimaginably grand scale, and throughout your trip you will be reminded of the maharajas who ruled here in days gone by.… Read More »

Special stays for your Rajasthan holiday

Special stays for your Rajasthan holiday

There are many reasons that Rajasthan is an incredible travel destination. Fascinating history and awe-inspiring architecture, bright colours and rich traditions, diverse wildlife and delicious cuisine. What really sets Rajasthan apart, however, is the extraordinary array of holiday accommodation. Heritage houses and the former palaces of maharajas contrast with desert forts and campsites, each more… Read More »

A guide to India’s Golden Triangle

A guide to India’s Golden Triangle

There are not many destinations in the world that stir the senses as instantly as India. This vast country in south-east Asia has a rice culture that engages more than just the eyes, with each state offering an experience unique to its neighbour. Wherever you choose to go, vsitors to India can expect to discover… Read More »

A guide to Sri Lanka’s summer season water-sports

A guide to Sri Lanka’s summer season water-sports

Are you visiting Sri Lanka in the summer? Tourists exploring Sri Lanka between May and September have all the same opportunities as those on a more traditional winter tour, including the heritage sites of the Cultural Triangle, tea plantations in the Kandyan foothills, and access to wildlife parks. However, for your beach time, the best… Read More »

Top 8 hotels for a Sri Lanka family summer holiday

Top 8 hotels for a Sri Lanka family summer holiday

Are you planning a getaway with the children this summer? Sri Lanka is a sensational summer holiday destination for families, offering not just warm weather and brilliant beaches but also the chance to see exotic wildlife and indulge in a range of fun outdoor activities. Younger children will delight in seeing baby elephants in the… Read More »

A guide to Sri Lanka’s best wildlife reserves

A guide to Sri Lanka’s best wildlife reserves

Sri Lanka is astoundingly diverse in terms of its wildlife. The island has central highlands, arid grassland, tropical rainforest, and striking scrubland, all surrounded by glorious coastline. These varied landscapes provide the perfect habitat for an extraordinary array of creatures. Highlights of a Sri Lanka wildlife holiday range from exotic birds and majestic mammals to… Read More »

Top 9 wildlife experiences in Sri Lanka

Top 9 wildlife experiences in Sri Lanka

For its size, Sri Lanka is astonishingly diverse. Tropical beaches give way to countryside dotted with paddy fields and plantations. National parks dominated by lush lakes and dense jungle contrast with the mysterious Sinharaja Rainforest. The island’s central hill country is covered in an astonishing array of flora. These varied landscapes provide a home for… Read More »

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