3 July 2019
Sri Lanka: Update on the situation 2 months after the attacks
In recent weeks, the U.S. Department of State has relaxed its recommendation to tourists while the UK Foreign Commonwealth Office has officially removed the destination…
Son coup de coeur
29 December 2015
Best beaches in Asia to visit in 2016
If you were looking for a best beaches in Asia for a sun kissed holidays than you have found the right blog. Asia have many…
15 September 2015
The activities offered in Sri Lankan beaches
If you are planning to spend your holidays in Sri Lanka, you will be able to enjoy the beach on the East coast. Travelers have…
12 August 2015
Swimming with turtles in Sri Lanka
For me swimming with turtles in Sri Lanka was an amazing experience! Is it also the one that you dream? Then, let me tell you…
20 July 2015
Traveling with a driver in Sri Lanka
You are planning to travel to Sri Lanka for your next holiday and you are wondering whether you should travel with a driver or not.…
18 May 2015
Sri Lankan Festival: The Esala Perahera 2015
The Esala Perahera is known to be the most important religious procession in Asia and will take place between the 20th and the 30th of…
8 May 2015
Top 5 beaches in Sri Lanka
While planning your holiday in the pearl of the Indian Ocean, it is worth spending some time to discover the pristine beaches of this beautiful…
10 April 2015
The Vesak Festival in Colombo – an enchanting Buddhist celebration
The 2nd of May marks the opening of a joyous festive season in Colombo and all over Sri Lanka known as the Vesak festival. This…
19 March 2015
Jungle Safari in Sri Lanka that you simply cannot miss
The jungle safari in Sri Lanka is the biggest highlight of every vacation to this tropical island. It is a true heaven for nature and…
27 February 2015
Visit Nuwara Eliya in spring for a bespoke holiday in …
Enjoy the radiant colours of spring when you visit Nuwara Eliya on a bespoke holiday in Sri Lanka in the coming months. Situated in the…
30 December 2014
On a World Heritage Trail: the 5 best places to visit …
Tourists hitting Sri Lanka for a vacation must not miss any of the 5 most awesome places to visit in Sri Lanka. An island nation…
25 November 2014
Traveling with a Local travel Agency in Sri Lanka – Why?
All the travellers that have been to Sri Lanka agree on one thing: it is a paradise! In this paradise, everything is spectacular: extraordinary landscapes,…
20 May 2014
A Romantic Holiday in Asia
Travelling the world is fun when you set out alone with a backpack. But it is super fun when you travel with your significant…
16 October 2013
The Bellanwila Temple Perahera
A Perahera (Parade in Sinhala) is heralded at the Bellanvilla temple near the capital city Colombo! For Anne-Maëlle, who recently joined our Shanti team in…
3 October 2013
Geoffrey Bawa – The Inspired Sri Lankan Architect
The renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa is acknowledged as one of the most influential Asian architects of the XXth century. Born in 1919, he…
26 September 2013
Joy Ride through Sri Lanka’s Tea Plantations
One of the best ways, besides walking, to explore the tea country is by hopping on to a train! You’ll ride through green mountain slopes…
11 September 2013
Sigiriya Rock – The 8th Wonder of the World
Wearing a semi-happy-semi-anxious smile, I climbed onto the plane to Sri Lanka, which Srishty and I for a span of 2 months referred to as…
9 September 2013
Family trip to Asia (India, Sri Lanka & Indonesia)
When you think of family vacations, do not believe that it is enough to let the kids sunbathe on the beach all week. The reality…
21 August 2013
The Sinharaja Rainforest of Sri Lanka
Since I have arrived in Sri Lanka, I have always wanted to visit the Sinharaja forest, located in the southwest of the island. This tropical…
21 August 2013
Hot Air Ballooning in the Sri Lanka Cultural Triangle
The genesis of hot air balloons goes back to France in the XVIII century, when the Montgolfier brothers had their first flight in Annonay. I…
8 August 2013
Safari in Minneriya National Park – Sri Lanka Wildlife Tour
As we were very excited about our impending safari, we rushed up to Minneriya National Park thinking we might get there late. This natural reserve is…
8 August 2013
Horton Plains National Park – Travel in Sri Lanka
The BelihulOya village is located between Haputale and Ratnapura. It is the ideal place to take a break if you wish for wonderment and relaxation.…
1 August 2013
Climbing the Adam’s Peak in Sri Lanka
Arrival in Dalhousie for a short nap A trip to Sri Lanka will truly be incomplete without visiting the famous Adam’s peak. We ride across…
17 July 2013
Sri Lanka Nature and Wildlife Tours
Sri Lanka has been given many sobriquets that try to encapsulate its natural beauty, be it the Pearl of the Indian Ocean and even the…
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