A new type of forest ecology has been discovered from the ancient kingdom of Polonnaruwa in north-central Sri Lanka, centered around the irrigation canals abandoned there more than 700 years ago. The ...
The water came quietly at first, a steady rise along the riverbanks, familiar to communities who have lived beside Sri ...
The perception of the Sinhalese as natural warriors is rooted in centuries of historical defense and offensive military operations: Warrior Kings: Notable monarchs such as Dutugamunu, Vijayabahu I, ...
Colombo: When it comes to natural beauty, rich heritage, and tropical charm, one destination stands out across the globe and ...
Hidden beneath the ancient canopy of Sri Lanka’s dry forests and shaded cliff faces lies a gallery like no other — a prehistoric museum where stone meets story. Painted and engraved thousands of years ...
The centuries-old Pada Yatra is a spiritual pilgrimage on foot that takes devotees through two major national parks in Sri Lanka, originally undertaken by Hindu devotees. Over time, it started to ...