Kitulgala White Water Rafting Adventures & More !!

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Yushra

Being in water would never be more fun than this. Kitulgala white water rafting adventures are famous among adrenaline junkies and for good reason. The Kelani River which covers 4 minor rapids and 5 major rapids is perfect for white water rafting, but Kitulgala offers so much more and I’ll try to cover most of them in this post. Situated 90 Km from Colombo you can reach Kitulgala in around 2.5 hours. If you’re coming from Kandy it will take around 1.5 hours. Continue reading →

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Kalpitiya Beach: Unspoilt Golden Sands

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Nishadha Silva

Sri Lanka, being an island surrounded by the sea is blessed with number of beaches around the country. This has served as the main reason for the major tourist attraction towards the country. The other side of this gravitation is the pollution we see all around the coastal area. But the Kalpitiya beach can be considered as one of the least polluted beach found in this mighty land which is situated 130 km north from the CMB Bandaranayke Airport. It is a peninsula between east Indian ocean and Puttalam which has been a home for a wide range of fish, insects  , corals, mangroves Continue reading →

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Places to Visit in Colombo

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Nishadha Silva

Colombo is the commercial hub of Sri Lanka and most tourists start their travel plans from Colombo. It has some of the most luxurious hotels in the island and more are coming up because of the tourist boom. It has the best shopping malls, restaurants and night clubs. But very few are aware of unique sight seeing opportunities in Colombo. Mentioned below are some of the top places to visit in Colombo. Continue reading →

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Places to Visit on the Way to Jaffna

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Nishadha Silva

Jaffna is on the Northern corner of the island so there are plenty of places to visit on the way to Jaffna. This will also be the last of the Jaffna series. It took three posts to cover a Jaffna trip and I’m sure I must have missed some important places as well. Feel free to let me know in the comments if I have missed any important place.For the curious, you can check out previous Continue reading →

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Places to Visit in Jaffna Peninsula

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Nishadha Silva

In one my previous posts I talked about places to visit in Jaffna. Jaffna is on the northern corner of the island so most people visit there only once in a lifetime. So usually when they visit Jaffna they try to cover important places in the Jaffna peninsula as well. I have added details of some important places but obviously I can’t cover every single place. If you think I have missed out on a very important place feel free to mention it in the comments section. Also check places to visit on the way to Jaffna before commenting.Below are some of the best places to visit in Jaffna Peninsula. Continue reading →

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