As I stood in my outdoor shower, sheltered by tall palm trees, I let the water wash over my freshly sun-kissed face, listening to the sounds of the Indian ocean just metres from my room. Suddenly, ...

Sri Lanka is an enigma. A little bit of India, a splash of the Maldives and a hint of Bali, the country retains a distinct personality all its own, discernible only in its startlingly diverse corners.

Leopards are the king of this jungle — it’s the best place in Sri Lanka to spot one — but the ... zone one (there are six zones), but the hotel organises park entry ahead of time so you ...