FROM BEAN TO BREW IN THE HILL CAPITAL
Sri Lanka is making history with its first coffee heritage trail, launched at the Tree of Life Nature Resort in Kandy. Set within a 65 acre estate, the resort recently launched a 1.5 kilometre trail that takes visitors on an immersive journey through the island’s coffee heritage.The trail provides insights into Sri Lanka’s rich coffee […]
TOGGLE NAVIGATION
John Keells CG Auto begins first BYD deliveries in Sri Lanka. BYD, a global leader in New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), recently commenced its first customer vehicle deliveries in Sri Lanka, following the lifting of import restrictions. The first batch of vehicles, imported and distributed by its authorised distributor John Keells CG Auto (JKCG Auto), was […]
SRILANKAN AVIATION COLLEGE EARNS ELITE STATUS
SriLankan Aviation College, the training arm of SriLankan Airlines, has been recognised as a top performing Authorised Training Centre (ATC) for 2024 by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) – a prestigious accolade bestowed on the best training institutions globally. This achievement elevates the college to IATA’s Preferred ATC category, highlighting its commitment to excellence […]
SIGIRIYA EARNS BRONZE GREEN STATUS
Sri Lanka Tourism has earned the prestigious Green Destination Bronze Award at ITB Berlin 2025, the world’s largest tourism trade fair. The award was presented in recognition of the country’s commitment to sustainable environmental practices in and around the Sigiriya rock fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Sri Lanka’s revered tourist attractions. […]
SRI LANKA: A WEDDING DESTINATION OF CHOICE
Sri Lanka is making a mark on the global wedding scene, showcasing its appeal at the 14th Exotic Wedding Planners Conference (EWPC) 2025 in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. For the second year running, the Sri Lanka Convention Bureau (SLCB) and Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) joined forces with six sector leaders, to promote the […]
FASHION MEETS FOOD SECURITY
Michael Kors is taking his partnership with the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to new heights with a renewed focus on sustainable, community driven solutions to fight global hunger. Kors announced the next phase of Watch Hunger Stop, his decade long initiative with WFP, aimed at providing children with school meals that improve their health, […]
DRIVING EDUCATION FORWARD
PickMe, Sri Lanka’s popular taxi hailing and delivery platform, recently hosted its annual loyalty rewards event – Nena Pahana – for the eighth consecutive year. The event was designed to support the education of school going children of PickMe’s high performing third party drivers. Over 4,150 students have benefited from the programme so far with […]
SIP, SAVOUR AND INDULGE AT CHAYHANE
Colombo’s culinary scene enjoyed a flavourful upgrade with the opening of Turkish cafe Chayhane, in Colpetty. Born from the passion of Naura Aufer, a corporate travel consultant, the cafe was created to fill the gap in authentic Turkish dining in Colombo. Inspired by the warmth of Turkish hospitality and its rich culinary traditions, Aufer envisioned […]
THE ULTIMATE FAMILY GETAWAY
Sri Lanka has been named the world’s most family friendly country for 2025, in a ranking by Condé Nast Traveller. The rankings come from an immigration index launched by Remitly, an American remittance company. The index ranks 82 countries based on 24 factors including the quality of healthcare, economic strength, safety, migrant communities, public transport, […]
HIDDEN GEM FOR LUXURY TRAVELLERS
Sri Lanka continues to make its mark in the luxury travel scene, recently earning a spot on the World Travel Magazine’s list of 25 Under the Radar Ideas for Luxurious Holidays in 2025. Exclusive tours of working tea estates offer visitors a chance to learn and participate in the intricate process of making Ceylon Tea […]