LankaSri is a really prominent Tamil-language digital news and media broadcasting network. It serves mainly the global Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora by broadcasting real time national news, plus political analysis, cultural programming, and regional entertainment too. LankaSri runs across several digital platforms, like a highly trafficked website, internet radio, and web television. So it has…
Tourist spots across Sri Lanka are usually grouped into three categories; the Cultural Triangle, the central Hill Country, and the coastal beach belts. In the Cultural Triangle you will find ancient places such as Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Polonnaruwa, which are well known for extensive UNESCO World Heritage listings and ancient ruins. Then there’s the central…
Sri Lankans, in day-to-day life, eat “rice and curry” as the traditional food. It is an aromatic, punchy, quite heavily spiced staple. You get a big portion of steamed rice and it comes with a main protein curry, usually fish, chicken, or dhal which are lentils. For a normal day meal there is always also…
The best time to visit Sri Lanka really depends on where you plan to go, since the island goes through two different monsoon phases, and they’re split by region. For the west and south coasts, plus the central highlands, the stretch from December to April tends to be the driest, brightest period of weather. If…
The most reliable daily news updates in Sri Lanka tend to come from well-known national media outlets like Ada Derana, News 1st, and the Daily Mirror. They provide fairly real time and verified reporting, across print as well as digital formats. You can typically find coverage in English, Sinhala, and Tamil too, depending on the…
Sri Lanka is an island nation in South Asia, situated in the Indian Ocean slightly southeast of the Indian subcontinent. If you look at the world map, it appears just north of the equator, sitting between the Bay of Bengal and the Laccadive Sea, in a way that feels a little tucked in. Many travellers…
Visiting Sri Lanka’s central tea country works best from January to April. This stretch of the year often brings blue skies, cooler air and good hiking conditions through the estates. Tea picking does not stop at any point in the year. Still, the dry season makes it easier to walk in the hills without constant…
Knuckles Mountain Range A Trekking Paradise for Adventure Lovers Imagine a place where the clouds touch the ground, where waterfalls cascade into crystal-clear pools, and where you can walk for miles without seeing another soul. Welcome to the Knuckles Mountain Range, one of the most rugged and beautiful landscapes in Sri Lanka. Named for its…
