From 1990 to 2014, trains between Colombo, Sri Lanka's southwestern capital, and Jaffna in the north did ... cog railway takes you to a special place: the mountaintop Benedictine monastery of ...

In the BBC's inaugural guide to the best places to travel this year ... wild elephants to its ancient temples and rolling surf, Sri Lanka is a country that ticks lots of boxes.

Asia’s best attractions include everything from bamboo forests in ... Tea is a huge part of the culinary traditions of so many Asian countries, from India and China to Sri Lanka, so if you’re a tea ...

From bubblegum-coloured lakes in Australia to a solar-powered safari camp in Botswana, these are BBC journalists' top destinations ... temples and rolling surf, Sri Lanka is a country that ticks ...

It really is an unforgettable place. Sigiriya is Sri Lanka’s iconic ... poriyal and the Jaffna whole crab curry, which is incredibly indulgent. If you want some of the finest Sri Lankan regional ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrates the naming of a cultural centre in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, after the Tamil poet and saint, Thiruvalluvar. This act symbolizes the strong cultural ties between India ...

This event was re-themed as the Jaffna International Trade Fair because of the renewed interest in Sri Lanka by the international community in terms of development and rebuilding the country as well ...

Sri Lanka has been ranked among the top 10 destinations to travel in 2025 ... Sri Lanka to far east Europe and Australia. The other attractions spotlighted included the 300 kilometre Pekoe Trail ...