Kalutara near Colombo is a bustling city and home to one of the most sacred sites on Sri Lanka’s Buddhist trail ...

Wild elephant encounters and ancient royal palaces are just some of the highlights of cycling through Sri Lanka, as Fiona Harper discovers.

On Wednesday, a cache of dazzling jewels linked to the Buddha’s mortal remains, which have been hailed as one of the most ...

A collection of ancient jewels unearthed in 1898 from a stupa at Piprahwa in Uttar Pradesh, believed to have been buried ...

If the call of sandy beaches, lush greenery, and cultural richness stirs your soul, then Sri Lanka deserves a spot on your ...

From the moment you arrive In Sri Lanka, you’re on a literal spiritual ... and the Sacred Hair Relics conserved here in the domed stupa are believed to belong to the Supremely Enlightened ...

The exposition of the Lord Buddha’s Tooth Relic evoked awe and reverence from Buddhists across the country. Devotees, from ...

a sacred city of Buddhist statutory and stupas (dome-shaped shrines) and Sri Lanka’s ancient capital. Sri Lanka’s trains invariably present an opportunity to connect Credit: alamy They were ...

Experts reveal former hotspots that have been overlooked, including a California lake that once had more visitors than ...