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Chilly And Sunny Places To Spend This Christmas

Christmas is typically seen as a wintry season. But choose to spend it in Sri Lanka and you are presented with an entirely different set of options. Here are the top 10 places to spend Christmas this year in Sri Lanka that can be as cold or as sunny as you want it.

Colombo – Hatton: A Motor Cycle Road Trip – Episode 02

It’s the second half of our trip to Hatton and we’ve been through everything from bustling city traffic to crisp mountain air. It’s been a memorable ride so far, pushing the limits of the Aprilia bikes, and exploring some history on the way. Watch the video to find out more!

Colombo – Hatton: A Motor Cycle Road Trip – Episode 01

Hatton is a centre of the tea industry in Sri Lanka, and such a beautiful place to visit. We decided to make our journey from Colombo to Hatton via Kitulgala on Aprilia motorbikes to truly experience and appreciate the journey. From tea kades and misty mountains to winding roads and estates, this is one road trip you shouldn’t miss.

Where Can You Travel This Avurudu

Where will you be celebrating Avurudu this year? If it isn’t at home, we have compiled a short list of some of the best places in Sri Lanka that allow you to truly get into the spirit of Avurudu and enjoy a fun and memorable holiday getaway.

Top Things To Do Around Kosgoda

The seaside town of Kosgoda may be small, but it is filled with natural, cultural, and traditional attractions. Here are some that you should not miss.

5 Things To Do In Batticaloa Over The Weekend

The East Coast of Sri Lanka is where you’ll find Batticaloa, a place for many travellers from beach goers to adventure seekers, history buffs, and shopaholics. Initially known as Nagadiba and Mattakallappu, the Portuguese derived “Batticaloa” means “Kingdom of Rice.”

New Car? Here Are Four Road Trips You Should Consider Taking

Nothing beats the open roads of Sri Lanka, and a road trip is the best way to truly take in all its wonders. So, if you’re a new car owner and you’re having trouble planning your first road trip in it, we’ve noted down a few routes to help you out.

How to Plan a Sri Lankan Family Vacation

Sri Lankan families going on vacation is no walk in a paddy field. There are just too many variables. It’s like going on a medieval quest of sorts.
So, we’ve compiled a few helpful tips to make it easier!

‘Twas the Hike before Christmas

If you want to escape the hustle and bustle of Christmas, we have a solution for your festive woes. Ready? Here it is: Christmas, but on top of a mountain, away from civilisation.

Sri Lanka & The Love of Beaches

Sri Lanka has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, but there is a lot more to do there besides get a tan. Here is how you can find some adventure among the sea and the sand.

Sri Lanka’s Lesser Known Forts

With colonial forts all over the island, here are some you might not have visited yet.

5 Caves You Need To Visit in Sri Lanka

Besides mountains and beaches, Sri Lanka has quite a few fascinating caves for the budding speleologist. Find out about 5 of the most interesting caves to visit here.