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Colombo - A City Worth Your Time

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Colombo is a big cosmopolitan city that has been changing dramatically over time during the last couple of years. With a booming population of about 6 million people, it is soaring in its own charming way with the newly emerging boom of skyscrapers, new roads, many nice hotels, a gigantic lotus blossom shaped telecommunications  tower that will also house a rotating hotel and a mall, as well as a brand new port city.  Amidst being a buzzing, vibrant city, Colombo can be known as the most ethnically diverse place in Sri Lanka, being home to all Sinhalese, Tamils, Muslims, Burghers and many more ethnicities. Colombo is divided into 13 administrative districts, with Colombo 1 or Fort Area at the center of the city.  With colonial buildings and ruins from the time when it was the capital of the British Ceylon (from 1815 until Sri Lanka gained independence from the Brits in 1948) and newly emerging buildings depicting modern Sri Lankan architecture, Colombo exudes mystique aura woven with g

Hump Nosed Lizard

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Lyriocephalus scutatus is a species of lizard within the agamid family, the only species in the genus Lyriocephalus. It is the largest agamid endemic to Sri Lanka and lives in dense wet zone forests.It is also called the hump-nosed lizard, hump snout lizard or the lyreshead lizard.Body is laterally compressed. Pair of small spines present at back of the head. Dorso-nuchal crest developed. Forehead scales keeled. A distinct bony arch or hump appears on the head of adults, giving it its name. Tympanum absent. A V-shaped gular sac present. Large, keeled gular scales can be seen. Tail is short and compressed with a blunt tip. Dorsum is light green, throat yellow. The rest of the venter is cream colored. The males are bright green with a yellow throat pouch and neck sail. Although the females can also exhibit this colouration, normally they are brown, especially when a male is present. the Juveniles are brown in color.  Inhabits forests with high canopy and dense undergrowth, but it occasio

Adventure In Sri Lanka 🇱🇰

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A bucket list trip to Sri Lanka is full of history, culture, and adrenaline-pumping adventures. Sri Lanka offers beautiful beaches and gently rolling hills to relax and to unwind the stress of adventurous People. These are some of the most amazing adventure experiences that you should try within Sri Lanka. • Water rafting in Kithulgala • Wildlife safari • Village cycling • Rainforest camping         (Kithulgala forest)  • Whale watching at Mirissa • Hot air balloon at Kandalama • Scuba diving and deep-sea diving • Hiking and trekking        (Horten Place, Adams Peak) • Kite surfing & Windsurfing If you are seeking a relaxation, unmatchable views, thrilling adventures, rich cultures, and good food, yes, Sri Lanka has it all! ශ්‍රී ලංකාව යනු ඓතිහාසික , සංස්කෘතික සහ ත්‍රාසජනක ක්‍රියාවලින් පිරී තිබේන රටකි. සුන්දර වෙරළ තීරයන් සහ මෘදු කඳුකර වලින් සමන්විත ශ්‍රී ලංකාව වික්‍රමාන්විත ක්‍රියා සඳහා ලැදි මිනිසුන්ට විවේකීව හා සන්සුන්ව සිටීමට වඩාත් සුදුසුම ස්ථානයකි.  ශ්‍රී ලංකාව තුලදී ඔබ අත්දැකිය

Backpack Checklist 🎒

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Backpacking can describe as low cost, independent travel experience.Typically backpackers are staying in inexpensive lodgings and they are carrying all the necessary possessions which they need for days with them in a single backpack. Backpackers generally travel a longer period of time than most of other tourists and they tend to travel in several different locations during their whole journey. Whether you are a first-time backpacker, think about how far you plan to hike, how remote the location is and what is the weather forecast of the particular location. If you are just getting into backpacking, be sure to read this backpacking checklist and get a clear idea about the things that you need. These basic items cover everything which need for backpacking trip and it will make your trip more comfortable than you think. You may be surprised about how little you need. • Backpacking tent  • Backpacking chair • Backpacking food • Backpacking stove and fuel • Sleeping bag • Sleeping pad • W

What’s this Ayurveda Tourism?

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A good health is a the biggest profit we can have in our lives. In ancient times people mostly used Ayurvedic Medicine.        “Ayur” is Life and "Veda" is Science.  The ancient Life science that is practiced in Sri Lanka is is an amalgam of both ancient Indian and Sri Lankan traditions protected by sages and Rishis with insight gained by observation, experiments and learning over the last five millennia. Ayurveda is not just  medicine but it is a bond between human and nature.The purpose of medicine is prevention and curative care but, Ayurveda offers more. Sri Lanka Ayurveda offers therapeutic care for physical, mental,social and spiritual relief, which improve your physical well being. In many Sri Lankan Beach Resorts and Luxury hotels offer Ayurvedic Therapeutic care. Good health will be the cream on top of the cake you will take home after your journey in Sri Lanka. යහපත් සෞඛ්‍යයක් යනු අපගේ ජීවිතයේ අපට ලැබිය හැකි ලොකුම ලාභයයි.අතීතයේ මිනිසුන් වැඩි වශයෙන් ආයුර්වේද වෛද්‍ය ව

Cultivate Your Knowledge

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Tourism industry is one of the leading and fastest growing economic activities around the world, which brings numerous benefits for the host country stimulating various income generating opportunities. Therefore, many countries make efforts to promote tourism as part of their economic development process through earning foreign exchange without exports, accelerating regional development and increasing the level of income generating activities.So here we are talking about another upcoming level of tourism. The major reason why we named this tourism as “level” is ,it is so different from the usual rural activities that we faced in the tourism industry.Many people love to spend their life time with their loved ones in luxury or simple ways to get rid of busy lifestyles.Therefore this might be a interesting topic to all of them who love to do natural bathing, get live experience about farming while listing the song of birds, feel the refresh of pure air mingle with all the nature having. T