Travel Blog
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Twin Ponds, Anuradhapura. A Marvel of Ancient Engineering
❮ ❯ Hidden in the sacred city of Anuradhapura, the Kuttam Pokuna also known as the Twin Ponds, stands as one of the most impressive examples of ancient Sri Lankan architecture and hydraulic engineering. These Twin Ponds were once used by Buddhist monks for ritual bathing. The Twin Ponds are more than just beautiful pools…
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Bambarakanda Waterfalls
❮ ❯ Bambarakanda Waterfalls is the highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and is located in the Badulla District of the Uva Province. The waterfall has a height of 863 feet and is situated in a scenic location surrounded by hills and forests. The name Bambarakanda comes from the Sinhala words “Bambara” which means “bees” and…
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Abhayagiriya Stupa, Anuradhapura
❮ ❯ Located in the sacred city of Anuradhapura, Abhayagiriya Stupa stands as one of the most magnificent monuments from Sri Lanka’s ancient past. Abhayagiriya was built by King Valagamba in the 1 st century BC. After regaining his throne, the king constructed this grand stupa as an act of gratitude and devotion to Buddhism….
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Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
❮ ❯ Kalpitiya is a beautiful coastal town on the northwest of Sri Lanka. Still quiet and less crowded, it’s the perfect place for travelers who love nature, the ocean, and adventure. Kalpitiya is famous for its wide sandy beaches, calm lagoon, and rich marine life. It’s a great spot to relax or enjoy exciting…
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Samadhi Buddha Statue, Anuradhapura
❮ ❯ In the heart of the ancient city of Anuradhapura one of Sri Lanka’s most sacred sites, stands the world famous Samadhi Buddha Statue. This remarkable stone sculpture is admired not only for its artistic beauty but also for the deep sense of peace it reflects. The Samadhi Buddha shows Lord Buddha in the…
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Sri Lanka’s Hidden Wildlife Haven
❮ ❯ Tucked away along Sri Lanka’s southern coast, just a short drive from Hambantota, Bundala National Park is a paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers. Unlike the more crowded Yala or Udawalawe, Bundala offers a quiet, raw, and deeply rewarding safari experience that’s perfect for travelers seeking something off the beaten path. Why Visit…
