Pasikuda, Sri Lanka: Calm Shallow Water on the East Coast
Pasikuda’s defining feature is its water — a wide, shallow reef-sheltered bay where you can wade out a genuinely long […]
Unawatuna, Sri Lanka: Calm Water Near Galle Fort
Unawatuna’s bay is sheltered by a coral reef just offshore, which makes it one of the calmest, easiest-swimming…
Tangalle, Sri Lanka: Turtles, Lagoons, and Quiet Beaches
Tangalle is the south coast’s quieter answer to Mirissa — longer, less-crowded beaches, and a pace that suits…
Talalla, Sri Lanka: Quiet Beaches and Yoga on the South Coast
Talalla is what Mirissa was before it became well-known — a long, largely undeveloped stretch of south coast…
Sinharaja Rainforest, Sri Lanka: A Guide to the UNESCO Reserve
Sinharaja is Sri Lanka’s last significant stretch of primary rainforest, and it’s protected accordingly — a UNESCO World…
Habarana, Sri Lanka: Elephant Safaris and the Cultural Triangle Base
Habarana doesn’t have a single headline sight of its own, and that’s exactly the point — it sits…
Negombo, Sri Lanka: Your First or Last Stop Near the Airport
Negombo sits fifteen minutes from Bandaranaike International Airport, which is the main reason most visitors see it at…
Trincomalee, Sri Lanka: Harbour, Temple, and the East Coast Season
Trincomalee sits on one of the finest natural deep-water harbours in the world, and it’s shaped the town’s…
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka: Tea Country and Little England
At just under 1,900 metres, Nuwara Eliya is the coolest town in Sri Lanka by a wide margin…