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At the end of November 2025, Sri Lanka experienced a brief but intense cyclone that sadly resulted in localised loss of life and some landslides in a few districts. Thanks to swift national response and clear weather patterns that followed, all major visitor areas, airports, highways and tourism services have since returned to normal operations. […]
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Sri Lanka is being hailed as the next big safari destination in Travel + Leisure’s latest article. The story highlights its rich biodiversity, dramatic wildlife gatherings, and variety of national parks including many lesser-known places among travelers. Parks like Wilpattu, Minneriya, Gal Oya, and Kumana, which offer opportunities to see leopards, large herds of Asian […]
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Sri Lanka has just claimed the top spot as The Most Beautiful Island in the World, published by global travel platform Big 7 Travel’s highly anticipated list of the 50 Best Islands for 2025. The island has earned the top spot among this year’s must-visit destinations, surpassing globally renowned islands like Mo’orea in French Polynesia, […]
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A recent BBC article highlights a unique and immersive way to explore Sri Lanka: by renting tuk‑tuks. It explains how specialized rental services handle the logistics for tourists—arranging temporary local permits, lessons, insurance, and reliable vehicles—making it possible to navigate the country’s scenic cultural routes at an slower pace. This trend is gaining global attention, […]
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Sri Lanka’s first long-distance hiking trail: the Pekoe Trail was featured in TIME magazine’s ‘World’s Greatest Places’ list for 2025. The trail was also featured in BBC as a ‘hike for everyone’. The trail, which runs for more than 300km through tea plantations, villages and forests, tells the story of Sri Lanka’s colonial tea history. […]
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