Month: July 2024

Sri Lanka Railways launched the Calypso Train at the start of 2024 on their 100th anniversary, a scenic and convenient way to explore the country’s stunning hill country. Operating daily, the train runs between Badulla and Demodara, offering breathtaking views and unique stops along the way. Route and Schedule The Calypso Train covers the route…

Sri Lanka, with its lush landscapes, historic sites, and vibrant culture, offers a unique travel experience. One of the most thrilling ways to explore this beautiful island is by renting a tuk-tuk. These three-wheeled vehicles, iconic in many South Asian countries, provide an adventurous and immersive way to navigate Sri Lanka’s diverse terrain. As a…

As a full-time traveler, I rely heavily on Google Maps’ offline feature to navigate new cities and remote locations where internet connectivity can be unreliable. This feature has been a lifesaver, allowing me to download maps ahead of time and use them without an active internet connection. However, there’s a glaring omission in the offline…

Kerala, a state on the southwestern coast of India, and Sri Lanka, an island nation to the south of India, share remarkable similarities in culture, geography, and economy. Despite being separated by the Indian Ocean, the historical ties and geographical proximity have fostered a deep connection between these two regions. Let’s delve into the similarities…