Why Sri Lanka Is Considered as the Most Visited Destination for Travelers – Sigiriya – By Dr Harold Gunatillake Whispers of Sri Lanka In the heart of the Indian Ocean blue, Lies an island with wonders, old and new. Where lush tea gardens kiss the sky, And golden beaches spread wide and high The Allure of the Island Nation Hello viewers, I reside in Kandy, the hill capital of Sri Lanka, and often visit the Oak Ray Regency Hotel in Getambe, a suburb of Kandy, for my cool glass of beer. I am astonished by the number of travel coaches filled with tourists from various countries, such as Russia, Germany, France, and India, gathering mainly for the popular lunch before their next journey. Website: www.Doctorharold.com Kandy is a city in central Sri Lanka. It is the country’s second-largest city, surrounded by tea plantations and mountain ranges. The name “Kandy” originates ...

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Sri Lanka: The Island Paradise You Need to Explore – By Malsha – eLanka Exploring Sri Lanka: A Jewel in the Indian Ocean Sri Lanka, the teardrop-shaped island nestled in the Indian Ocean, is a treasure trove of natural beauty, rich culture, and captivating history. With its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and warm hospitality, Sri Lanka has become one of the world’s most sought-after tourist destinations. Here’s a look at what makes Sri Lanka a must-visit destination. Breathtaking Natural Beauty Sri Lanka’s diverse geography offers something for every traveler. The golden beaches of Bentota, Mirissa, and Arugam Bay provide the perfect escape for sun-seekers and surfers. Inland, the verdant hills of Nuwara Eliya and Ella, blanketed with tea plantations, offer a cool retreat and picturesque scenery. Adventurers can trek through the misty forests of Horton Plains or climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Cultural Richness ...

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Travel to Sri Lanka: What it’s like to visit during the COVID pandemic-by Lilit Marcus Source:Dailynews About two hours after Sri Lanka announced they would reopen their borders to travellers in January 2021, I bought tickets to go there. I live in Hong Kong, which has done a good job containing the pandemic. But the tradeoff is that it has been extremely difficult to travel anywhere. Due to Hong Kong’s tough quarantine mandates, most residents have been limited to our city and cannot even cross the border into mainland China. ...

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