The Mount Lavinia Beach
Mount Lavinia isn’t just another suburb found in Colombo; it is home to one of the most popular beaches found in the entire country. In fact, this residential region is renowned for its ‘Golden Mile” – a stretch of coastline that has long been a…
National Museum of Colombo
The National Museum in Colombo is the premier museum in Sri Lanka showcasing some of the country’s most important historical artefacts. History The museum was founded in the 19th century by the British Governor of Sri Lanka, Sir William Henry Gregory. The building which houses…
Colombo City tour
Colombo is the commercial capital of Sri Lanka. Packed with majestic skyscrapers, recreational parks, fancy restaurants, religious monasteries, places of cultural significance, a strip of a clear sandy beach, Colombo’s got it all. Although all the enticing charms of the city cannot be explored during…
The Galle Face Green
Galle Face Green is popular with Sri Lankans and visitors alike. Its unique flavour is made up of carts of crunchy, spicy and succulent street food, salty sea breeze, the buzz of children playing freely, lovers wandering aimlessly and friendly games of football and cricket;…
Fun Facts about Colombo
Colombo is both Sri Lanka’s commercial capital and the largest city. There is a great history of the city, especially with regard to foreign invasions, yet is now known for its high-end lifestyle and convenience than for its legacy. During the 16th century, when Portuguese…
Walk by the Beira Lake Colombo
So you have been exploring the colourful and sometimes chaotic streets of Colombo and are looking for a place to unwind or just relax with friends and family. You have tried Galle Face Green, the Viharamahadevi Park and even Independence Square. Where to next? Well…