From Vietnam to Thailand, these international trips are so easy, you can be there before the colours settle this Holi long ...

By Amal Jayasinghe Pics by Ishara Kodikara  Sri Lanka’s main elephant orphanage marked its 50th anniversary on Sunday february 16 with a fruit feast for the 68 jumbos at the showpiece centre, ...

The season to venture forth to venerate places in India and Nepal rich in history and Buddhist relevance is ending. The cooler temperatures of Benares and Bihar make for the season for Buddhist ...

A group of frustrated Yosemite National Park staffers hoping to draw attention to the federal government’s sweeping workforce cuts have hung an upside-down American flag thousands of feet off the ...

The pause in US foreign assistance is affecting many important programmes in Sri Lanka, including ones critical to advancing food security, economic reforms, democratic governance, anti-corruption, ...

The seat is simply the spot where Scottish tea magnate Sir Thomas Lipton used to come to observe the surrounding hills, valleys and tea plantations bathed in gold at sunrise. It was a serene place to ...