Discovering Faith in Batticaloa: The Kavadi Festival at Sithandy Temple
Recently when I was moving around the part of Batticaloa I was lucky enough to…
Discovering Faith in Batticaloa: The Kavadi Festival at Sithandy Temple
Recently when I was moving around the part of Batticaloa I was lucky enough to capture a dancing Hinduism at the Sithandy Temple which hosts the Kavadi Festival. Batticaloa, where people have multiple cultural practices, is rich in them; and my visit to the temple gave me an insight into one of the most fervent…
Exploring the Island of Delft: Exploring Jaffna’s Hidden Gem
Among the gems, if you are looking for an unexplored place in Sri Lanka, then Island of Delft in Jaffna is recommended. This beautiful island is also called as “Neduntheevu” and it has many historical facts, beautiful nature and an opportunity to see the part of untouched Sri Lankan culture. Getting to Delft Island…
The Jaffna Library: A Symbol of Knowledge and Resilience
It is situated in Jaffna city which is one of the cultural and historical cities in Sri Lanka and the Jaffna Library is an iconic building that reflects the true meaning of knowledge, strength and spirit of people. This great institution is not just a place where books are deposited; it is a symbol of…
Nallur Kanthaswamy Kovil: A Glimpse into Sri Lanka’s Spiritual Heart Jaffna Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is a country blessed with historic monuments, cultural values and immense amount of spiritualism. Off the countless sacred temples there is one that singles its self out from the rest and that one is the Nallur Kanthaswamy Kovil. This ancient Hindu temple is situated in the city of Jaffna, in the northern region…
Discover Jaffna Fort: A Journey Through Time in Sri Lanka’s Northern Gem
When you hear Sri Lanka, the first impressions likely include Kandy tea plantations or the main beaches located in the South. But if one wants to see a part of Sri Lanka’s history and a much less frequented part by tourists, Jaffna Fort is a place to go. This beautiful and stunning historical monument located…
Thrilling Drive Through Sri Lanka’s 18 Bends: Conquer the Scenic Mahiyanganaya-Kandy Road
The 18 Bends, also known as “Daha Ata Wanguwa” by the locals, is more than simply a road; it’s an incredible journey through the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka. This meandering path, which is nestled between the peaceful town of Mahiyanganaya and the historic city of Kandy, is well-known for its steep inclines, tight twists,…
Things to do in Jaffna Srilanka – Top 10 must visit places in Jaffna
The jewel of Sri Lanka’s north, Jaffna is a bustling city full of culture, history, and natural beauty. Whatever your interests—nature, history, or just an adventure off the usual path—Jaffna has plenty to offer everyone. These are the top ten Jaffna must-see locations that ought to be on every traveler’s agenda. 1. Fort Jaffna…