Poson Festival in Sri Lanka
The Poson Full Festival (Poson Poya Day / Poson Full Moon Poya Day) is the second most important, and noteworthy poya day in Sri Lanka. It is celebrated in June every year and commemorates...
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Rice Paddies and Cloud Forests: The Top Ten Boutique Hotels in Sri Lanka
From Portuguese to Dutch to British colonizations, Sri Lanka has a turbulent and colourful history that has left cultural and architectural traces. Religion and ethnicity is just as varied and the combination of these...
The Star Tracing Stupas of Sri Lanka
Mirisawetiya, Ruwanweliseya and Jetavanaya- The star tracing stupas of Sri Lanka Many a megalithic structures had been built across the globe in the ancient times emulating the position of star constellations. Despite being built...
Golden Heritage and Rich Cultural mix of the Pearl of the Indian Ocean
The First Kingdom of Sri Lanka, “Anuradhapura”, which was established by king Pandhukabhaya, who constructed and brought the city to a state to make it the first capital of Sri Lanka, found in Ptolemy’s...