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Kinita at Yamu hilariously observes that “mosquito nets are probably more common in Sri Lankan bedrooms than orgasms”.
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The Copenhagen Traveller—If you’re up for amazing wildlife experiences, lots of culture and a breathtaking scenery, Sri Lanka should be on top of your bucket list for 2017. Here are 10 good reasons to go as soon as possible.
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Premium tea tipples are replacing mega-pricy wines for top-table wheelers and dealers in some of London’s swankiest and most expensive restaurants.
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If Sri Lanka is this year’s must-visit holiday destination, then the northernmost city of Jaffna is a not-to-be-missed trove of sights, experiences—and some of the best food on the island.
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USA Today reports that, high in Sri Lanka’s renowned Hill Country, tea plantations carpet vast acreages in waves of waxy green, pristine settings for the waves of tourists and visitors lapping the shores of our paradise island.
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Global Help Swap—tagged ‘responsible, local, authentic travel’—notes that ‘Sri Lanka is becoming one of the world’s leading eco destinations with hotels and tour companies practicing sustainable tourism more and more’.
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“These winged beauties are, after all, a part of our ecosystems, and have as much right to be here and exist in peace, as does any other creature of the island, large or small.”
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Sri Lanka’s egg hoppers are fast becoming a global foodie favourite, and the latest hard-core fans can be found in the Sydney, Australia, suburb of Tramsheds.
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The Deccan Chronicle in India has published a lengthy review of a book that celebrates the life and times of celebrated Sri Lanka painter and poet George Keyt (1901–1993).
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Guardian UK food writer Yotam Ottolenghi, a celebrated London restaurateur and author of three best-selling books, says that “once you’ve cooked with fresh curry leaves, you’ll never look back”.
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Building emotional ties is key to connecting and engaging with millennials, who are themselves a key demographic in the tourism and hospitality industries.
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Sri Lanka has two entries in the latest Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list, both owned by celebrity restaurateur and arch showman Dharshan Munidasa.
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Being shoeless in Hawaiian led Heather Shuster hot-foot to Sri Lanka—and a Kickstarter campaign to fund unique eco-friendly flip-flops made from our top-quality natural rubber.
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Foodicles femme fatale Angela Sibal has some well-sorted Sri Lanka priorities, exotic food and travel being high on the list.
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Two of the anglosphere’s top tabloid newspapers, the New York Post in the US and the Daily Express in the UK, are taking a fond look around Sri Lanka—but with a difference.
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The hit UK TV series The Good Karma Hospital is set in India but filmed in Sri Lanka, and Radio Times reports that when they weren't filming they were hugely enjoying all our Paradise island has to offer.
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Food is the spice of life—and the two go together in Sri Lanka! And as Travel blog Adventure in You says, “when it comes to Sri Lankan food, there are two things you need to know. Rice and curry”.
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That crazy bet on a rank outsider has paid off. You can now trade in your old wheels for a new car that will boost your self esteem and make you the envy of your friends.
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Some blogs are better than others, and Tabea’s is without doubt one of them. Well written, full of insights, a joy to read—and in this case, all about Sri Lanka. What’s not to like?
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The Versatile Gent, an aspirational upmarket lads’ mag, knows a thing or two about the good life—so 4-star surfing in Sri Lanka is top of the maritime menu in anybody’s language.
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Daily FT reports that Sri Lanka tour and holiday companies are out in strength at the InternationaleTourismus – Borse (ITB) Berlin, one of the most important events on the international tourism calendar.
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Glamorous hospitality blogger Angela Sibal launched Foodicles to focus on luxury travel, for which read food and hotels—“that feeling of coming home to clean comfort and friendly, pampering hospitality”.
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US-based multi-media news agency NPR is headlining Sri Lanka’s famed tea industry in an online piece highlighting one of only three plantations certified organic—and a growing tourist attraction
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