The ant-march of tourists up the “Lion Rock” – home to the remnants of a 5th century palace built by a Sri Lankan king with a penchant for patricide – was proof that, two years after political unrest ...

Beyond its historical and cultural allure, Sri Lanka is a treasure trove of natural beauty. The turquoise waters of Mirissa, Unawatuna, Tangalle and Pasikuda beaches are ideal for relaxation, while ...

Lake Como has long been a favorite of celebrities and tourists, but if you're looking for stunning lakeside views without the ...

Taking in verdant tea country and historic stations, the island’s railway network makes for a perfect way to explore ...

You might feel differently though. Sigiriya is within Sri Lanka’s ‘cultural triangle’. If you’re looking for other places of interest, you might want to head off to visit Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa and ...

The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) on Monday conducted a test landing on an 850-meter section of the renovated runway at the Hingurakgoda Airport in the Polonnaruwa district ... Kankesanthurai, Sigiriya, ...

Sigiriya rock fortress (Photo ... murals are found inside in a complex of mountain granite shrines – and Polonnaruwa, the country’s second capital after the destruction of Anuradhapura ...

To get to grips with the country, head to the Cave Temples at Dambulla and climb the incredible rock fortress of Sigiriya, before spending a day strolling around the ancient city of Polonnaruwa.

To get to grips with the country, head to the Cave Temples at Dambulla and climb the incredible rock fortress of Sigiriya, before spending a day strolling around the ancient city of Polonnaruwa. Then ...

Sri Lanka’s cultural treasures are waiting to be discovered, from the ancient temples of Anuradhapura to the historical ruins of Sigiriya ... to Dambulla and Polonnaruwa for a taste of the ...