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Climate and seasonality in Sri Lanka

White sand beaches bathed by turquoise waters, lush tropical forests and misty mountains... Sri Lanka, the pearl of the Indian Ocean, attracts travelers every year in search of adventure and a change ...

26 Jun 2024 Practical Information

Tourist Traps

As with any popular tourist destination, there are tourist traps in Sri Lanka that travelers should be aware of to avoid unpleasant surprises and maximize their experience. In this article, we'll expl...

26 Jun 2024 Practical Information

Top 6 Applications for a Successful Trip to Sri Lanka

To ensure a hassle-free and memorable trip, we present to you the six best apps to download before you leave. They will allow you to easily navigate the country, manage your finances, stay connected a...

26 Jun 2024 Practical Information

Iconic symbols of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, this magnificent island nestled in the Indian Ocean, is steeped in rich history and vibrant culture. Among its many treasures are a variety of iconic symbols that embody the very essence of...

26 Jun 2024 Culture, Art and History

Contemporary art in Sri Lanka

Contemporary art in Sri Lanka is a dynamic scene that reflects the island's multiple cultural influences and social and political concerns. Contemporary art in Sri Lanka is often imbued with deep soci...

26 Jun 2024 Culture, Art and History

Birdwatching in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, an island bathed by the crystal clear waters of the Indian Ocean, is home to an incredible wealth of birdlife. From beaches to mountains to lush rainforests, the country offers a diversity ...

26 Jun 2024

Electrical Sockets and Adapters in Sri Lanka

Preparing for your trip to Sri Lanka involves much more than choosing your destinations and packing your bags. It is crucial to ensure that you have the right adapters for your electronic devices in o...

26 Jun 2024 Practical Information

Currency in Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan rupee is the official currency of the country, symbolized by the code LKR and the symbol රු or Rs. Divided into 100 cents, it is available in the form of notes and coins of different de...

26 Jun 2024 Practical Information

Exploring the traditional arts of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a country rich in history and traditions, particularly in the field of arts and crafts. Immerse yourself in the world of Sri Lanka's traditional arts, explore its ancestral techniques and...

26 Jun 2024 Culture, Art and History

Traditional dances from Sri Lanka

Among the most treasured traditions of Sri Lanka are its traditional dances and mainly Kandyan dances, a spectacle coveted by many travelers during their stay in Sri Lanka. These dances, steeped in hi...

25 Jun 2024 Culture, Art and History

Exploring religious diversity in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, an island nestled in the Indian Ocean, is much more than a picturesque tourist destination. It is a crossroads of cultures, traditions and above all, religions. From the majesty of Buddhist...

24 Jun 2024 Culture, Art and History

Discover the Secrets of Ayurveda in Sri Lanka

When you think of Sri Lanka, images of white sand beaches lined with palm trees and ancient temples nestled in the jungle immediately come to mind. But this island paradise offers much more than breat...

24 Jun 2024 Culture, Art and History

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