Eco-tourism is helping preserve the nation’s lagoons while ensuring sustainable livelihoods for…

3 beaches in Sri Lanka perfect for surfing
Ranging from beginner to expert levels, these are the best spots for catching waves in Sri Lanka

The rise of Sri Lanka’s female surfers
A new, all-women surf club in Sri Lanka is enriching the country’s burgeoning surfing scene while…

Geoffrey Bawa’s jungle-festooned buildings of Sri Lanka
From Colombo to the breezy beaches of Galle and the hills of Dambulla, the extraordinary, jungle-…

How Sri Lanka’s Wilpattu Park has a hopeful future
Once ravaged by war, Wilpattu National Park – located on the northwest coast of Sri Lanka – is…

Asha de Vos, Sri Lanka’s protector of the whales
Pioneering marine biologist Asha de Vos explains why the developing world holds the key to ocean…

How to have a perfect vacation in Colombo
From historic landmarks to trendy restaurants, there’s plenty to discover in the Sri Lankan capital

Top things to see and do in Colombo, Sri Lanka
With its well-preserved colonial architecture, glorious coasts hugging the Indian Ocean and…

Why Colombo, Sri Lanka is the new hip destination
Sri Lanka’s capital city is trading its tropical persona for a new hip identity by transforming…

In search of Colombo’s elusive fishing cat
Exploring the urban wetlands of Sri Lanka in search of a mysterious feline – the elusive fishing cat