They call it the world’s most beautiful train journey, and it’s easy to see why. In this video, we travel across Sri Lanka by ...

They met a daring cliff jumper. They followed the path of religious pilgrims. They negotiated with a road-blocking elephant. And then a team of Australia-based cinematophers on a two-week road trip ...

Dancers, jugglers, musicians, fire-breathers and lavishly decorated elephants are all part of the pageantry during the Kandy Esala Perahera festival, the oldest and largest Buddhist festival in Sri ...

Tourism in Sri Lanka – the tropical island nation just a stone’s throw from the tip of southern India – is on an upswing, thanks to thousands of miles of sugar-sand coastline, lush interiors dotted ...

Seeing the best of the vivid island of Sri Lanka is easy on a small group tour - and these are sights and delights not to be missed. Anu, my guide, presents me with a souvenir. It’s only small – a Sri ...

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