The tropical island paradise is overwhelmingly beautiful. Colombo-based travel writer Lydia Swinscoe shares how to make the ...

We drive on bumpy trails through scrub land, ironwood, Ceylon oak and tea trees, and rocky outcrops interspersed with water bodies. Iridescent kingfishers swoop down in the waters, rose-ringed ...

He’s not referring to the elephants and leopards we hope to spot later that afternoon in nearby Yala National Park. It’s the day after Sri Lanka’s parliamentary elections and there are bigger things ...