WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ⇷☓⇸ At the start of this year Sri Lanka was revealed as Lonely Planet’s best destination for 2019 and for good reason. Due its beautiful exotic beaches, great surfing, dense jungles and wildlife, tourism has accelerated in recent years becoming a ‘must visit’country. What happened? However, that foundation was suddenly rocked to its very core after a series of bomb attacks occurred on Easter Sunday 2019 and left 253 people dead which included eight Britons and other nationalities from around the world. The focus was on St Sebastian’s Church in Negombo and St Anthony’s Shrine in Colombo as well as the Shangri-La, Kingsbury and Cinnamon Grand hotels.…
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Lake Edge Retreat – Sigiriya
SRI LANKA’S BEST VIEWS ⇷☓⇸ The Lake Edge Retreat is located in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka and is only 3.5km away from the famous Lion Rock and only 4km from Pidurangala Rock – both of which are well worth the climb and visiting. At this beautiful retreat you are tucked away in a beautiful secluded part of the country where there is a calm lake and a spectacular infinity pool overlooking the incredible landscape. With an extremely friendly owner, lovely rooms and some impressive wildlife its a great choice. If you find yourself in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka then I would highly recommend booking a few nights at the Lake Edge Retreat. …