The best national parks to visit in Sri Lanka
Is riding across the safari and spotting elephants, leopards and eagles in the wild part of your bucket list? What if we say that you don’t need to go all the way to Africa to realise your dreams? Yup, that’s true! Only a three and a half hour flight from Kuala Lumpur, Sri Lanka is perfect for your safari adventures. Untouched and undisturbed by human activities, Sri Lanka is a country teeming with wildlife. Elephants, leopards, deer, whales and numerous species of birds have made a home in the wild. It’s good to know that there are a number of national parks in Sri Lanka that ensure the flora and…
Solo female travels: Sri Lanka
Don’t know if you noticed, but we’re glad to say that with the recent shift in cultural consciousness over the past few years, self love and female empowerment is now where it never could’ve been way back in the day. In the aspect of traveling, people are less judge-y about ladies going on solo female trips and heck, we are as capable as it gets. So for today’s blog we spoke to a fellow seasoned solo female traveler, Lola, on her recent trip to Sri Lanka to let you know how you can travel like a boss. We asked: First things first, safety concerns. Lola says: Always extensively plan your…
7 Sublime Beaches In Sri Lanka For A Cheap Yet Exciting Holiday
In Sri Lanka, one quintessential activity is to visit its beautiful golden sandy beaches. There are so many pristine beaches around Sri Lanka, also known as the Jewel of the Indian Ocean, that you’ll be spoilt for choice. If you’re struggling to decide where to sunbathe, dive, and swim in, Travel Triangle recommends these seven stunning beaches across the island. Here’s an overview of where the top seven Sri Lankan beaches are, the best times to visit, and what each beach is famous for: 1. Unawatuna Unawatuna is one of the best beaches in Sri Lanka which is famous for calm blue waters. The unique selling point of this beach is that one…
7 Destinations in Asia You’re Not Considering…But Should
By Elaine C You may think you know Asia, but there’s a lot more to the continent than its more famous tourist destinations like Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia. After all, no two countries in Asia are exactly the same. Here’s a list of seven countries located on the continent that may have missed your radar, but have much to offer for holidaymakers who want to take the road less-traveled. 1. Sri Lanka Legendary traveler Marco Polo once described Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) as the finest island of its size in the world – and there’s no doubt it still has the charm that captivated him. A brutal civil war may…
Fly Me to Sri Lanka: Must-Try Foods for Every Type of Foodie
Sri Lanka is known for its tropical forests, beaches, elephants, Hindu temples, and of course, coconuts! Blessed with an all-year-round tropical weather, Sri Lanka is soon becoming a favourite holiday destination amongst frequent travelers. And yet, nobody talks about Sri Lankan food as a distinctive cuisine. Nevertheless, the pearl of the Indian Ocean offers a vivid array of flavor combinations – colorful curries, tantalizing seafoods, delightful street snacks, quirky relishes, palm sugar desserts – all made with the freshest of local produce. Unlike its northern neighbour, Sri Lankan food is characterized by deeper spices and textures with meals heavily infused with flavours of coconut, curry leaves, and pandan. Most of…
