WISTA Sri Lanka Marks a Decade of Empowering Women! WISTA Sri Lanka celebrated its 10th anniversary with a dynamic keynote discussion on ‘Charting the Course of Success in a Disruptive World’ featuring the renowned global transformation thought leader, Karen Leong at the event held at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo this week. Established in 2014, WISTA Sri Lanka was initiated with the goal of providing a crucial platform for women to connect and drive progress, becoming phenomenally instrumental in empowering women within the maritime industry. “A decade later, WISTA Sri Lanka stands tall as a vibrant force, creating opportunities and supporting women to excel in this sector”, voiced Diruni Chanmugam, President, WISTA Sri Lanka. “As we embark on the next decade, we intend to rededicate ourselves to the mission of WISTA to connect, inspire, and advance women in shipping, trading and related maritime careers. Together we will continue to break through ...

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Quick Chat with Celebrity Chef Gary Mehigan – By Melanie Senanayake Former MasterChef Australia Judge talks about the Culinary Extravaganza awaiting in Sri Lanka! Colombo, 21st November 2023: The renowned Celebrity Chef and former judge of MasterChef Australia, Gary Mehigan, engaged in a brief online discussion ahead of his highly anticipated trip to Sri Lanka at the end of the month. The culinary maestro is set to captivate Sri Lanka during a three-day culinary extravaganza, in partnership with Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts. From November 30 to December 2, 2023, individuals with a refined taste for food will have the exclusive chance to savor Mehigan’s culinary artistry at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo and personally connect with him. During his visit, patrons will have the privilege of experiencing two thoughtfully crafted full-course dinners personally orchestrated by Mehigan himself. This promises to be an unparalleled gastronomic experience as he shares his expertise and ...

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Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts to host Culinary Extraordinaire & Celebrity Chef Gary Mehigan in Sri Lanka! Colombo, Sri Lanka, 31st October 2023 – Brace yourselves, Sri Lanka! Gary Mehigan, the renowned British-Australian Michelin Star celebrity chef and much-famed former original judge of MasterChef Australia, is gracing the shores of Sri Lanka for a special 3-day culinary extravaganza courtesy of Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts. From November 30 to December 2, 2023, food enthusiasts and connoisseurs will have the opportunity to savour the magic of his creations at Cinnamon Grand Colombo. Gary Mehigan, the last of the trio of judges from MasterChef Australia, is set to take locals on a gastronomic journey like no other. During his visit, guests will have the exclusive opportunity to experience two (02) personally curated full-course dinners by Gary himself, followed by a specially curated Brunch and High Tea evening on the third day. Cinnamon Hotels & ...

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Celebrate the joys of the season Source:Island Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts invites you to celebrate the festivities with us at our unique Colombo properties. Cinnamon Grand Colombo, Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo and Cinnamon Red Colombo presents a holiday where you can both stay and celebrate the joys of the season, while also experiencing the nostalgia of inherent Sri Lankan hospitality said a press release. The relese said festivities at Cinnamon Grand Colombo are centered around the hotel’s authentic, signature Sri Lankan restaurant Nuga Gama. For a truly “village in the city” experience stay between the 12th and 16th of April and get complimentary access to Avurudhu celebrations and traditional games on 14th April. Enjoy 10,000 food and beverage credits, happy hours on selected days and many more activities for double rooms booked on BB basis for a minimum of two nights. ...

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Cinnamon Grand Colombo’s ‘Lagoon’ restaurant featured in ‘World’s 50 Best Restaurants’ Source:-www.ft.lk ‘The Lagoon’ restaurant at Cinnamon Grand Colombo was recently featured in the ‘World’s 50 Best Restaurants’, a globally recognised restaurant listing program – for their rich ambience, diversity of freshest seafood and variety of culinary experiences. The Lagoon restaurant is popularly known among local and international guests as an exquisite dining venue that captures the essence of a lively atmosphere at seafood markets; as the restaurant lays out the freshest catch of the day, allowing customers to pick their favourite, and have the chefs prepare it in any culinary style of choice, right before their eyes. Cinnamon Grand Colombo General Manager Kamal Munasinghe noted: “We are honoured to be listed in the World’s 50 Best Restaurants platform, putting Sri Lanka on the map for great culinary experiences, along with other international names in hospitality from around the globe. ...

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Tastes and flavours from around the world-by Zanita Careem Plates is a 24 hour muilt cuisine restaurant bring the best of World cuisines together. Ou can embark on a journey of culinary discovery form around the globe. Source:Island Having always been a trailblazer in epicurean experiences, Cinnamon Grand Colombo continues that momentum with the launch of Plates, its 24-hour gourmet dining venue with an unparalleled collective of tastes and flavours from around the world. The restaurant will be open to the public from Saturday, 16 January. Plates is all about experiences: the experience of friends and family dining together, the experience of enjoying multi-country multi-cuisine dishes at any time of day, the experience of having a gastronomic tour of global cuisine in a single venue and the experience of enjoying the tropics in alfresco dining or seated within the contemporary sleek interiors in air-conditioned comfort. It also boasts a unique ...

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