Yala has long been famous for its leopards, but now over-tourism is ruining the park for wildlife and visitors alike. So, what can be done to protect Yala?
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Sri LankaThe MaldivesTravel Inspiration
Things to Know About the Glowing Beaches of The Maldives and Sri Lanka
by Alice BowerMost people would expect that the beaches in the Maldives and Sri Lanka offer the best experiences in daylight. However, these pristine and white-sand beaches are more than just a …
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It’s clear to us that the current FCDO advice for Sri Lanka needs a rethink. Find out about the campaign we’re running to refresh it and get involved.
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Gourmet Galle Festival 2024: Sri Lanka’s New Culinary Event
There’s a hot new event in town… the Gourmet Galle Festival (in partnership with the Galle Literary Festival) in Sri Lanka.
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The Ultimate Guide to Walking the Pekoe Trail: A Sri Lanka Adventure
The Ultimate Guide to walking the Pekoe Trail, the first continuous point-to-point walking trail in Sri Lanka. Discover Sri Lanka by foot, immersing yourself in 300 km of stunning scenery …
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As Sri Lanka specialists, many customers and journalists have been asking us whether it is safe to travel to Sri Lanka right now. Following the well-documented economic and political issues …
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Discover the exotic allure of Sri Lanka and the Maldives. Explore stunning landscapes, rich culture, and idyllic beaches. Is it worth the trip?
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James got back from Sri Lanka at the end of October. Here he details why he thinks Sri Lanka is the ideal holiday choice right now.
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Planning your visit to Mirissa? It can be hard to know where to start. Check out our expert guide to 8 of the best activities in the area.
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Discover 14 of the best beaches in Sri Lanka, as recommended by our travel experts. Find the perfect beach for you in Sri Lanka using our comprehensive guide.
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The small, idyllic town of Ella is situated high up in the Hill Country in Sri Lanka. Explore the top 10 things to do in our expert guide.
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Sri Lanka is an excellent December holiday destination. Find out everything there is to know – from weather, what to see, things to do and where to stay, in our …
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Steve takes us through the richness of birding experiences in the north of Sri Lanka, along with a focus on Wilpattua and Gal Oya National Parks
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Sri LankaYour Travel Story
Our ‘Nominate a Hero’ Winners head to Sri Lanka on a holiday of a lifetime!
by Matt BrazierWhat’s it like to win a holiday of a lifetime to Sri Lanka? Well Karen and Jess won our nominate a hero competition run during the height of the pandemic. …
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Covid 19’s impact on Travel has been well documented. James details the story of one particular individual from his recent Sri Lanka trip.
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Sri Lanka is a haven for a variety of wildlife. Here we provide the ultimate guide to the best wildlife experiences in Sri Lanka for you so you can make …
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As one of the most romantic destinations in the world – Sri Lanka has too many honeymoon locations to easily fit in one itinerary. At Experience Travel we would always …
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Sri Lanka has so many things to experience that it can be a challenge to work out what is actually worth doing. To help you decide, I’ve listed my favourite …
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Looking for the best place to stay on arrival in Sri Lanka to start your luxury holiday? Here are the Sri Lanka specialists top options.
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CURIOUS ABOUT SRI LANKA? Head to our website for more ideas and information about travelling to Sri Lanka. Alternatively, get in touch on 0207 924 7133 or fill out an …
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ETG co-founder Sam, who got married in a villa in Sri Lanka, details everything you should know about villas on the island.
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Find out the differences between two of the main cities in Sri Lanka, Kandy and Colombo. Learn how different they are and see if you prefer one or the other.
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Dee Gibson travelled with ETG to Sri Lanka in 2016. She and her family explored their Sri Lankan roots and were so inspired by the country that they opened the …
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Having been seduced by the beauty and charm of Sri Lanka on their first visit, it was the simplest of decisions for Gill Coates and her husband Nigel to go …
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Discovering new food is one of the greatest pleasures of travelling – and Sri Lanka is no exception when it comes to tantalising those taste buds.
Celebrating Christmas with a Taste of Sri Lanka: King Coconut Wine Recipe
Discover the art of making King Coconut Wine with our step-by-step guide. Perfect for Christmas, and ideal for those who love unique homemade wines. Start now and toast next Christmas …
Sri Lankan hoppers are an ideal accompaniment for sambol, chutney, curries & egg. Find out more about these authentic starch staples & how to make them.
Sri Lanka has a very laid back way of life, with some idiosyncrasies that are helpful to know before visiting. Here are our top things to bear in mind before …
Sri Lanka is a destination that is perfect for surfing. With its beautiful beaches, warm water, weather patterns and swells that provide pristine blue waves to suit all abilities, Sri …
There is a strong tipping culture in Sri Lanka; wages are low so it’s an important additional way of making money. Of course, tips should be earned for good service …
Discover our experts’ favourite villas in Sri Lanka for the utmost privacy and peace on your holiday.
Discover the ultimate family holiday destination in Sri Lanka! From vibrant culture to majestic elephants, it’s easier than you think to visit with kids or teenagers.