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Explore the Ancient Kingdoms of Sri Lanka: A Journey Through Time

Explore the Ancient Kingdoms of Sri Lanka: A Journey Through Time

Sri Lanka's ancient kingdoms offer a compelling narrative of the island's history, spirituality, and artistry dating back 2,500 years.

A Solo Guide for Travelling Around Sri Lanka on a Budget

A Solo Guide for Travelling Around Sri Lanka on a Budget

Sri Lanka is an ideal holiday destination for travellers on a budget, especially if you decide to fully immerse yourself in its culture. A solo sojourn to the country...

Bawa’s Sri Lanka: An Architectural Tour

Bawa’s Sri Lanka: An Architectural Tour

Geoffrey Bawa, the pioneer of Tropical Modernism, had a vision which greatly influenced architectural styles in Sri Lanka and other parts of the world...

Places with Historical Legends in Sri Lanka

Places with Historical Legends in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has a rich history, featuring ancient kings who built stone fortresses and defended their lands from foreign invasion, religious leaders who...

Culinary Tour Of Sri Lanka – 6 Things You Must Try

Culinary Tour Of Sri Lanka – 6 Things You Must Try

Sri Lanka is a mishmash of colours, sounds, and tastes and nowhere is this more apparent than in the local cuisine. Although the island is home...

Four Historic Sites in Sri Lanka Your Kids Will Love to Visit

Four Historic Sites in Sri Lanka Your Kids Will Love to Visit

It may seem like an impossible feat to entice kids to visit a historical site- just the term fills them with boredom- however there are four sites in Sri Lanka...

7 Breath-taking Temples in Sri Lanka to Visit

7 Breath-taking Temples in Sri Lanka to Visit

Sri Lanka is a predominantly Buddhist country, with Buddhism being introduced in the 3rd century BCE, it has some of the oldest- and most beautiful- temples...

Discover Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle

Discover Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle

Sri Lanka is best known for its golden beaches which wrap around the whole island, but the country has a hidden gem in its interior...

Romantic Things To Do In The Cultural Triangle

Romantic Things To Do In The Cultural Triangle

Sri Lanka is definitely one of the most romantic destinations to visit, it has golden beaches, turquoise waters and rolling green hills, however, most people...

Why Anuradhapura Is A Must Visit For A History Buff

Why Anuradhapura Is A Must Visit For A History Buff

Anuradhapura is one of Sri Lanka’s most evocative sites entrenched in history, culture and religion. It is one of the country’s ancient capital cities and it...

Perfect Places To Visit On Your Honeymoon

Perfect Places To Visit On Your Honeymoon

Sri Lanka is a tropical paradise; with golden beaches, warm blue waters, year-round summer, a myriad of wildlife, and rich history, it is easy to see why the...

Top 4  Things To Do In Anuradhapura With Your Friends

Top 4 Things To Do In Anuradhapura With Your Friends

Full of history and culture, Anuradhapura is a must-visit on a trip to Sri Lanka. It is one of the country’s ancient capital cities which can be dated back...

5 Things To Do With Your Family In Anuradhapura

5 Things To Do With Your Family In Anuradhapura

Situated in the central province, Anuradhapura is in the ancient heart of Sri Lanka and it is often regarded as the holy land for Sri Lankan Buddhists...

Things To Do In Anuradhapura With Your Partner

Things To Do In Anuradhapura With Your Partner

From romantic walks or cycling tours through historic, religious shrines to soaring above the lush landscapes of the Cultural Triangle on a romantic hot air balloon ride, escape to Anuradhapura with your partner.

Tissa Wewa

Tissa Wewa

Built by the very king who introduced Buddhism to the country, King Devanampiyatissa, in the 3rd century BC, the Tissa Wewa in Anuradhapura...

Lovamahapaya

Lovamahapaya

Located in the historic town of Anuradhapura, Lovamapahaya, often referred to as Lohaprasadaya, translates to ‘brazen palace’, because of the bronze roof tiles...

Thuparama Stupa

Thuparama Stupa

Considered to be the oldest stupa in the country and, arguably, the oldest in the world, the Thuparama Stupa in Anuradhapura, has origins that go all the way...

Ratnaprasadaya

Ratnaprasadaya

Literally translated as Jewel Palace, the Ratnaprasadaya, located in Anuradhapura, belongs to the Abhayagiri Monastery complex and was built by King Kanittha...

Isurumuniya Viharaya

Isurumuniya Viharaya

Located in Anuradhapura, Isurumuniya Viharaya was built in the 3rd century BC by King Devanampiyatissa. It was initially called the Meghagiri Viharaya and...

Jetavanarama Stupa

Jetavanarama Stupa

Although very similar to the Abhayagiri Stupa, the Jetavanarama Stupa in Anuradhapura was built in the 3rd century AD. It is considered to be the largest...

Ruwanveliseya

Ruwanveliseya

Once considered to be the fifth largest monument in the world, the Ruwanveliseya is another ancient stupa that can narrate endless tales of...

Abhayagiri Stupa

Abhayagiri Stupa

Rivalling even the great pyramids of Giza, the gargantuan structure of the Abhayagiri Stupa in Anuradhapura goes back to the 1st century BC. The...

Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi

Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi

Located in Anuradhapura and believed to be the oldest planted tree in the world, the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi goes all the way back to the 3rd century BC...