I took a £5K luxury tour of Sri Lanka: the celebrity-adored Teardrop Isle
Wallawwa is the perfect start to a stay on the Teardrop Isle. With a five-star spa and meditation sessions available, not to ...
The best hotels in Sri Lanka: From Kandy to Colombo
The island country is one of the hottest destinations of 2025. From tea plantation bungalows and modern jungle villas, to ...
The Sunday Times6d
Galle’s literary long weekend
The sessions proper began on Thursday, with a profusion of foreign visitors in attendance, the Lankans mostly from the country’s tight-knit literary circles. Within the Fort, the festival buzz was ...
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Galle Literary Festival opens celebrating past, inspiring future
The highly anticipated Galle Literary Festival (GLF) 2025 officially commenced yesterday with dinner and cocktails held at ...
The Indian Express14d
Galle stadium remembers legend unfurling a large ‘Shane Warne Stand’ banner around iconic Fort; his family gets emotional
A large banner scribbled with words, ‘Shane Warne Stand’, fluttered at the the historic Galle Fort that overlooks the namesake stadium on Wednesday, Fox Cricket reported. The next day the sign was ...
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Galle and Colombo collaboration
An extraordinary fusion of craftsmanship and flavour is set to unfold as Ropewalk takes over Lost in Translation, the Japanese bar at acclaimed Chef Dharshan Munidasa’s Nihonbashi Restaurant at Port ...
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Radisson Collection sets its sights on the shores of Sri Lanka
Radisson Collection Resort, Galle is Radisson Hotel Group’s fourth hotel in Sri Lanka and its ... while the old city is centered around the 17th Century Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. “It ...
The Mirror29d
Beautiful city where it's 30C in winter and tourists are treated to stunning beaches
The crowning glory is the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, complemented by tranquil tropical scenery and a charming old town. Known as Gimhathiththa before the Portuguese arrived in the ...