Painted caves of Dambulla
One of my most beautiful memories of Sri Lanka is of the painted cave temple of Dambulla. I liked the […]
Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka
Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka
The heritage site of Polonnaruwa
The ruins of Polonnaruwa are impressive. They reminded me of a bit of Angkor Wat due to their wild appeal. […]
Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka
All you need to know to visit the Lion Rock or Sigiriya
Climbing the Lion Rock or the Sigiriya in Sri Lanka is quite a feat. It can be an arduous task […]
Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka
The story of Sigiriya
Sigiriya in Sri Lanka is one of the most dramatic sights in the world. The first time I saw a […]
Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka
Meeting the elusive Veddas of Sri Lanka
Last updated: November 1, 2026 Kotabakina was teeming with tourists when we walked into its neat clean-swept dirt square. Sri […]
Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka
A delusional scamster and an adventure to Dambana
For most of my trips, I usually allot a certain amount of money for scamsters. Don’t get me wrong. I […]
Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka
A very relaxing week in Kandy
My best memories of Kandy revolve around Ceylon tea, lush green hills, a serene lake, and peachy sunsets. I simply […]
Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka
Moonstone mines and masks for devil dancing: Galle offbeat things to do
Last updated: October 25, 2026 Okay, so I found Galle to be immensely boring. In my eyes, the UNESCO Heritage […]