Author Archives: Shermine

Eat like the locals: 8 Sri Lankan Specialities

After a day of exploring the wonders of Sri Lanka, the next thing on everyone’s list (or at least mine), is to find something yummy to eat, and something refreshing to drink and cool off from the heat of day. Sri Lankan…

Introducing Sri Lanka- Spend a day in Dambulla

Updated on 25/09/2017 by Ella Davis. Dambulla is situated in the heart of Sri Lanka, 72km north of Kandy. It is most famous for the Dambulla Cave temple complex. While this stunning complex has become a UNESCO world Heritage site,…

Hikkaduwa beach

Introducing Sri Lanka- Hip Hikkaduwa

Updated on 8/11/2017 by Ella Davis. Hikkaduwa’s popularity has been growing year on year, and it’s not hard to see why. This laid-back surf town is situated 17km north of Galle and is one of a series of beaches which attracts…

5 Best Things to Do in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Most visitors would take their first step into this magical country through the international airport just outside Colombo, and it thus makes perfect sense that we start off this series with Colombo. Colombo is the capital of Sri Lanka, and…

Getting around: Transport in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka cannot exactly be considered an expansive stretch of land, but neither is it a tiny island. Getting around will take some considerable effort, and we’re here to tell you how. 1. By Car  In Sri Lanka, there is…