Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, known as the "Pearl of the Indian Ocean", is a stunning mix of ancient history, rich culture, and incredible scenery. Formerly called Ceylon, this island has eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites including the impressive Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the sacred city of Kandy, with its famous Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. From green tea estates to untouched beaches, Sri Lanka offers both peaceful getaways and exciting adventures. The country's diverse cuisine is a feast for food lovers, showcasing its vibrant heritage. Friendly locals and a variety of activities, like wildlife safaris and surfing, make Sri Lanka a must-visit for anyone after an unforgettable island experience filled with adventure and spirituality. Discover the best book, film, and music recommendations to inspire and enrich your travels to Sri Lanka below.