Among the many things that Sri Lanka has to offer its natural resources and architectural wonders take center stage. From breathtaking waterfalls to natural resources such as precious stones and amazing sites to enjoy, the country is indeed a treasure in the Indian Ocean.
The largest natural harbor in the country and also known as the fifth largest natural harbor in the world the Trincomalee harbor amazes onlookers with its magnificence. It has helped pave the country’s history in many ways than one. Many a battles in the past were fought with the harbour as a backdrop. It was then captured by the Portuguese, the Dutch and the English as they took over the island.
The harbour has a long history, one that is older than Sri lanka’s independence. Due to its strategic importance, for trading and security then British governors took a massive interest in the harbour. There are many historical tales binding the port to the spice traders that then traveled keeping the harbour as a key station on their route.
A major city in the Eastern cost of the country Trincomalee boasts of many interesting and significant attractions .One of the attractions is the seven hot springs in a place called ‘Kinniya’ which differ in temperature of water to one another. These springs are encircled by short walls and formed as wells.
The most talked about aspect of this Eastern town are the scenic beaches, providing a beautiful not to mention safe atmosphere for bathing and swimming. many Popular hotel chains in the country have spread their wings to this area with the growing number of visitors it has seen during the post-war.
When in Trincomalee Sri Lanka hotels offer breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and mouthwatering Sri Lankan cuisine complete with the much raved sea food fresh from the oceans. John Keells Hotels Group is a renowned chain of hotels which always promises their guests an unforgettable experience wherever they travel to within this island. If you are looking for Trincomalee hotels, do not forget to indulge in the luxuries of “Chaaya Blu” which belongs to this much-loved hotel network. If you are looking for a journey encompassing the best Sri Lankan beaches have to offer, Troincomalee is sure to be a city that would not disappoint you.