With its beautiful beaches, world-class whale and dolphin-watching, numerous surf spots, and crystal-clear waters, there are many great things to do in Mirissa. This small fishing town is one of the most popular beach destinations on Sri Lanka’s south coast. It’s an excellent place to relax and soak up the
The ancient city of Anuradhapura is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most historically, culturally, and religiously significant places in Sri Lanka. It’s packed full of important monasteries, monuments, and other sights. Some of the top highlights include the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi tree (believed to be
Climbing the famous Lion’s Rock (i.e. Sigiriya Rock Fortress) is the most famous and popular thing to do in Sigiriya. But there are plenty of other fantastic sights to explore here too. These include Pidurangala Rock, Sigiriya Buddhist Temple, and Kandalama Lake. I’ll share more info on each of these
Belika Beach Club, Clics Coliving & Coworking, and Sand Dollar House are three of the best hotels in Hiriketiya. I’ve provided a detailed review of each of these, and a few other excellent options, below. Hiriketiya is one of my favourite places in Sri Lanka. I recently spent over a
Welcome to my guide to the best coworking spaces in Sri Lanka. I’ve been a digital nomad since the start of 2022 and recently spent 4 months living and working in Sri Lanka. During this period, I spent a lot of time in several of the country’s best coworking hubs.
Mimoza Mirissa, Lantern Boutique Hotel, and The Hostel Mirissa are three of the best hotels in Mirissa. These three places are quite different, but each offers excellent hospitality and great value for money. I spent two months living near Mirissa. I’ve personally visited most of the places mentioned in this
Welcome to my comprehensive guide to surfing in Sri Lanka! I’ve had the pleasure of surfing all over Sri Lanka, including in most of the spots mentioned in this guide. A few of my close friends live in Sri Lanka and were able to fill me in for the rest
Travelling from Colombo to Weligama is easy. You have several options, which I’ve covered in detail below: I spent a month living near Weligama earlier this year and know all of the main transport options very well, having used each of them myself on multiple occasions. The best form of