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Ceylon Tea |
Tea drinking is an all time favourite pass time with Sri Lankans and steaming hot cup of tea has been a symbol of relaxation in the mind of a Sri Lankan. Tea was introduced to us two centuries ago by the British who transformed the
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Elephants in Sri Lanka |
Sri Lankan elephants (Elephus Maximus – Asian Elephants) known as Aliya or Etaha (tuskers) by local people is the most beloved animal in Sri Lanka. They display fascinating behaviour and have great National value as a tourist
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The Elusive Leopard |
The Sri Lanka leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya), also colloquially known as Kotiya is a subspecies of leopard native to Sri Lanka. It is a close relative of the Indian, North China, Persian and other Asian leopards.
A recent study has shown
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Beaches in Sri Lanka |
Being an island, Sri Lanka is surrounded by beautiful golden beaches, certainly a feature not to be missed by any visitor. Unfortunately due to the 2 decade long conflict in the north and east, some of the best coastlines are out o
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Colonial Heritage |
Having a history marked by four centuries of colonial rule, we still manage to safe guard remnants from the past in their original grandeur. Some of the more renowned edifices are the Galle Fort built originally by the Portuguese a
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