Aditya, the all-suite luxury boutique resort sitting on the golden beaches of Rathgama and which has since 2005 carved an impressive niche in the Sri Lanka resort landscape, celebrated yet another milestone when it won four TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards in 2018. Sitting amongst some of the most unique properties that have each crafted their …
Sri Lanka Convention Bureau (SLCB) which is the sole government body to promote MICE tourism to Sri Lanka took part in the biggest MICE trade fair in Europe, IMEX Frankfurt 2018 in May in Germany to entice the upscale clients in to the country and this is a direct approach to bring in MICE travellers …
Thailand-based ONYX Group has appointed Russell Cool as Area General Manager for all ONYX properties in Sri Lanka. Cool will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of ONYX Hospitality Group’s Sri Lanka portfolio of hotels and will provide strategic guidance to achieve the company’s vision, implement organisational processes for all divisions, and lead the local …
Elephant Reach Hotel Yala in Kirinda will invest over Rs. 30 million to add more rooms and refurbish the property. The hotel since its inception in March 2006 has been a preferred destination for local and foreign travellers and due to the increase in demand the management has decided to add 10 more rooms …
Experience a leisurely getaway overlooking the picturesque mountainside at Okwin Resort Ideally located within the beautiful natural environment of Nawalapitya, Okwin Resort has a tranquil aura that creates the perfect holiday. Words Udeshi Amarasinghe Photographs Menaka Aravinda Situated within a secluded area facing the Habaragala mountain of Rakshawa as well as the Sudugala waterfalls, Okwin Resort is …
The façade of Spa Ceylon Negombo inspired by vibrant Sri Lankan floral motifs Spa Ceylon unveiled its 70th luxury spa and retail space in Negombo, one of the bustling tourist destinations in the country. The elegant three-storied building boasts its imposing presence with a bright façade adorned with Spa Ceylon signature palace art floral motifs. The …
The Carbon Consulting Company CEO Sanith de Silva Wijeyeratne handing over the CarbonNeutral Certification to Colombo Court Hotel & Spa Managing Director Arun Thapar Colombo Court Hotel & Spa, Asia’s first CarbonNeutral hotel, renewed its commitment on the fight against Climate Change for a fifth consecutive year on World Environment Day – a UN global …
Dharshan Munidasa with the award in Macau Nihonbashi and Ministry of Crab re-established their unique position as the only restaurants from …
Sri Lanka’s Comilla Bungalow was recently declared the Asian Continent Winner in the “2017 Luxury Country House” category at the prestigious World Luxury Hotel Awards. Situated near the historic town of Wathurugama, and perched at the summit of a vast coconut estate, the Comilla Bungalow surveys verdant fields of pepper and thickets of tropical fruit …
Sri Lanka was elected on Wednesday to one of four seats available for the Asia-Pacific region on the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage, for the period 2018-2022, at the election which took place in Paris during the 7th General Assembly of UNESCO, the Foreign Affairs Ministry said in a release. Eight …
