Sri Lankan Customs , Etiquette and Cultural Insight

Sri Lankan Customs , Etiquette and Cultural Insight

Sri Lankan Customs , Etiquette and Cultural Insight : Learn how to dress appropriately, and interact respectfully with locals and religious sites. In Sri Lanka, Buddhism is the predominant religion with over 70% of the population practising it. The remainder of the population is Christian, Muslim, or Hindu. Show monks respect at all times. If […]

Discover the flavours of Sri Lankan cuisine : a culinary adventure awaits!

Discover the flavours of Sri Lankan cuisine : a culinary adventure awaits!

Even though Sri Lankan food is similar to that of South India, it is nevertheless very much its own cuisine. After years of colonization and foreign influence, Sri Lanka has modified its cuisine to include a variety of delectable curries and meals. With accuracy, a few things can be stated regarding Sri Lankan cuisine: Sri […]

music instrument in sri lanka

Music instrument in Sri Lanka

Best traditional music instrument in Sri Lanka M.B. Dassanayake lists five traditional musical instruments in Sri Lanka: Atata, Vitata, Vitata-taya, Ghana, and sisiraya. In ancient Sri Lanka, 56 instruments were used, including drums, violins, wind instruments, and metal percussion. Today, drums include ''geta-bera', udekki, 'tammattama', 'hewisi', and 'rabana'. Wind instruments include 'horana', naga, sinnan, 'vas-dandu. [...]
music in sri lanka

Music in Sri Lanka

The wonderful story of  Music in Sri Lanka South Asia's art and culture, particularly in Sri Lanka, are valued for their unique heritage and identity. Music, particularly drama, dance, and music, is a top priority in showcasing the country's unique culture and musical instruments. Traditional instruments like drums, cymbals, and flutes produce gentle rhythms and [...]
Sri Lankan architecture

Sri Lankan architecture

Sri Lankan architecture The ancient kingdoms of Colombo, Kandy, and Galle left behind a rich legacy of Sri Lankan art and Sri Lankan architecture In lovely historic structures, residences, and churches, you can witness colonial influences from Portugal, the Netherlands, and the British. Buddhism played a role in the development of traditional Sri Lankan architecture, which [...]
Traditional mask industry in Sri Lanka

Traditional mask industry in Sri Lanka

The wonderful traditional mask industry in Sri Lanka About the mask industry traditional mask industry in Sri Lanka occupies a special place. This industry has been around for generations and is still going strong as an important factor in revealing the greatness of Sri Lankan heritage to the world. Sri Lankan traditional masks are a [...]
Sabaragamuwa Dance

Sabaragamuwa Dance

Sabaragamuwa Dance: Sri Lanka Dance is an ancient art form of Sri Lanka that was nurtured with devotion and performed with reverence. There are three dance traditions in Sri Lanka: Up-country, Low-country, and Sabaragamuwa. The Sabaragamuwa dance tradition is named for its origin in the Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. There are four territorial divisions in [...]
Sri Lankan Kandyan dance

Sri Lankan Kandyan Dance

Sri Lankan : Kandyan Dance Sri Lanka has a rich heritage of traditional dance that dates back to the 4th century BC. The three main styles of classical dance are Kandyan, low country, and Sabaragamuwa. The costumes worn by the performers are often spectacular, with elaborate ornaments and masks used in devil dance. The gestures [...]
Low Country Dance

Low Country Dance

Low Country Dance in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is a multicultural country that embrace of its nature as well as cultural heritage which enriches the richness of the country. There are three distinct traditions of dances in Sri Lanka that differ from each other based on costume, rhythm, and body movements. There are, Kandyan Dances [...]
sri lanka in summer

Sri Lanka in Summer

Sri Lanka in Summer Sri Lanka is well known as a winter sun destination, offering a tropical alternative to those cold, dark days in the northern hemisphere. However, thanks to the country’s unique climate and topography, the Pearl of the Indian Ocean is also a superb summer getaway. For such a small island, the weather patterns in [...]