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Adventure Retreats, Wild Coast Tented Lodge

April 25, 2018

During your stay at Wild Coast Tented Lodge, on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, you can hunt for leopard tracks on the beach. Or venture into the jungle to see elephants. Or spend a morning at...

Sri Lankan Puppet Theatre Through The Ages

April 25, 2018

Different forms of theatre—such as indoor stage dramas, street drama and puppet theatre performances—have been a part of Sinhalese culture for centuries. In fact, puppet theatre performances, known as rukada sandarshana in Sinhalese, have been...

Adelaide bar Hains & Co teams with...

April 24, 2018

THE mixologists at one of Adelaide’s hippest small bars are busy jiggling tea bags as they put a new twist on classic cocktails.

Malik Fernando, story in a tea cup

April 23, 2018

Malik J. Fernando calls himself an accidental hotelier. The elder of the two children of Merrill Fernando, the man who founded Dilmah Tea in 1988, Malik grew up and studied overseas. “But I was always...

The most glamorous eco-hotels in the world

April 23, 2018

Founders Rory and Melita Hunter’s beautiful Cambodian private-island escape is all about the local community. The resort itself is a dream of strokable wood and thatch, and their Song Saa Foundation strives to protect the...

A Decade After Civil War, Sri Lanka...

April 20, 2018

In 2004 businessman Malik Fernando bought Castlereagh, a decrepit bungalow in the terraced, emerald hills of Sri Lanka’s sprawling tea country. The structure had no roof. “It was in absolute shambles,” he recalls. “There were...