Sri Lanka
The small country that’s the ultimate destination for train lovers
While India might be renowned for its trains, Sri Lanka’s railways are a decidedly quieter affair – but no less impressive.
- Sophie Dickinson
‘Short eats’: One country’s unique, tasty culture of snack foods
Sri Lanka’s concept of “short eats” is savoury snacking at any time of the day, designed to get you through to whichever meal is next.
- Ben Groundwater
- ★★★★
- Hotel reviews
Glam it up at this affordable jungle resort (with bonus turtles)
At Sri Lanka’s Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort, it’s worth staying for the buffet alone, and there are numerous scenic spots to retreat to post-meal.
- Julia D'Orazio
- Opinion
- Opinion
Two Aussies took over a hotel in paradise. They lasted eight months
I’ve often dreamed of running a little hotel somewhere beautiful, but Dasha Ross’ story has put me off the idea for life.
- Lee Tulloch
Traveller Awards: Hall of Fame – the legends of travel
We salute our icons of travel, those consistently excellent places or brands that deliver time and time again.
- Traveller team
The world’s most underrated countries for food
If you’re looking for your next great meal in this moveable feast we call life, it might be time to head to these often-overlooked places.
- Ben Groundwater
Nine must-do highlights of Kandy, Sri Lanka
Kandy is in Sri Lanka’s central province, surrounded by mountains and their tea plantations and host to many sacred Buddhist sites.
- Julia D’Orazio
- ★★★★
- Hotel reviews
This Hilton is on the edge of a huge, animal-filled national park
A thoughtful, sustainability focused resort which does its best to live harmoniously with its environment.
- Keith Austin
- ★★★★
- Airline reviews
Airline review: Food and service make up for this business class’ shortcomings
While the entertainment offerings and bar menu fall short, this business class has other highlights.
- Julie Miller
Can’t sleep? This retreat has a dreamy solution
Whether stressed or simply tired, a retreat in the misty heights of Sri Lanka may be just what the doctor ordered.
- Julie Miller
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