Heritage
China Fort: Source of Gems
China Fort, near Beruwala on Sri Lanka’s west coast, is no longer a Fort and it is not on the usual tourist trail, but it is…
Railway museum- Kadugannawa, Kandy
Kandy Railway Museum Passengers on trains heading from Colombo to the hill country are astonished to see smart, but ancient, classic locomotives alongside the platforms…
17 Types of Sri Lankan Ayurveda – Ancient Method of Natural Healing
Sri Lanka Ayurveda (pronounced ae-ur-vay-dah) is the traditional natural medicine of Sri Lanka, a vital part of the country’s heritage. You may come across it in other…
Trending in Tea – Golden Hill Tea Center Haputale
Over the years whenever I have driven to my favourite hill country town of Haputale, Sri Lanka. I have watched the slow renaissance of an old…
Schokman and Samerawickreme, the Auction House – Going, going, gone
It may not be a catchy name but the Auction House of Schokman and Samerawickreme has caught the attention of visitors as it’s a fascinating…
China Fort: Source of Gems
China Fort, near Beruwala on Sri Lanka’s west coast, is no longer a Fort and it…
Essays in Railroading
Essays in Railroading by Udaya Peeligama (Published by Darshana Marketing Enterprises (Pvt) Ltd.) What…
A flutter of Sri Lanka’s Butterflies
Sri Lanka’s butterflies are as much part of the intriguing natural heritage of this country…
Sri Lanka’s Organic Coconut Oil
There are about 50 coconut trees in my village garden and every few weeks along comes a…
Schokman and Samerawickreme, the Auction House – Going, going, gone
It may not be a catchy name but the Auction House of Schokman and Samerawickreme…
Wild about Sri Lanka wild life
The garden of my cottage overlooking the ocean on the west coast of Sri Lanka…
