Goyambokka Beach, situated near Tangalle on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, has been recognized as the 40th best beach globally by The World’s 50 Best Beaches . This accolade underscores its potential as a premier destination for Sri Lanka’s tourism sector. Characterized by its golden sands, swaying palm trees, and clear turquoise waters, Goyambokka offers a […]
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For years, Sri Lanka’s tourism model has been framed around distinct “high” and “low” seasons, dictated largely by the island’s monsoonal patterns. The southwest coast thrives from December to April, while the east comes alive from May to September. This binary view, however, fails to reflect the island’s true potential. The reality? Sri Lanka offers […]
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Sri Lanka has become a global hotspot for whale watching, offering sightings of the blue whale, Bryde’s, sperm, and pilot whales just off its southern and eastern coasts. However, beneath the glossy ads and viral social media videos lies a troubling reality: swimming with whales is not only unethical—it’s illegal. In 2012, Sri Lanka banned […]
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Looking for a way to spend your Vesak long weekend? Escape the city and explore Sri Lanka’s hill country on foot with the Pekoe Trail. Whether you’re chasing views, activities, or a real physical challenge, here are carefully picked trail suggestions recommended to try this Vesak. For Breathtaking Views & Photography Stage 8: Norwood ⇌ […]
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After a prolonged 15-year legal process, Wilpattu National Park has received renewed protection following a ruling by the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka. The Environmental Foundation Limited (EFL), alongside key conservation partners, challenged the unauthorized opening of an illegal road that cut through the park. On May 7, 2025, the State formally committed to halting […]
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