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Tangalle: One of the World’s Best Beaches
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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The Best of The Pekoe Trail
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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Legal Win for Wilpattu National Park
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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A Celebration of Light and Peace
Vesak is one of the most revered Buddhist festivals celebrated across Asia, and in Sri Lanka, it takes on a unique, vibrant character. Falling on the full moon in May, Vesak commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and passing away of Gautama Buddha — all of which are believed to have occurred on the same day. In […]
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Sri Lanka Is Not Bali 2.0
As Sri Lanka’s tourism sector emerges from a period of recovery and renewal, a new narrative is taking hold in international travel circles: “Sri Lanka is the next Bali.” The phrase is appearing in headlines, travel blogs, and influencer captions with increasing frequency. But while it may be intended as praise, it’s a comparison that […]
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