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Finding Inner Peace: My Journey Through Meditation Retreats in Sri Lanka’s Paradise

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  • August 29, 2025
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Amid Sri Lanka’s lush landscapes and tranquil surroundings, I embarked on a deeply personal journey—discovering meditation retreats that...
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The Sacred Tooth Relic – Its Journey and Significance

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Table of Contents Introduction Legendary Origin Journey to Sri Lanka Spiritual Importance Cultural Legacy Modern Day Preservation Introduction...
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The Rise of Kandy – The Last Kingdom of Sri Lanka

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Table of Contents Introduction Origins of Kandy The Royal Court and Kings Cultural Significance Colonial Challenges Legacy of...
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The Arrival of the Portuguese – Spice, Trade, and War

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Table of Contents Early Arrival and Motivations The Spice Trade and Economic Influence Cultural Encounters and Religion Conflicts...
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Top Ten Places to Visit in Sri Lanka for 2025 Travelers

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Top Ten Places to Visit in Sri Lanka for 2025 Travelers isn’t just another list of famous landmarks. Here, you’ll find a storyteller’s blend: iconic UNESCO sites that first-time travelers shouldn’t miss, plus uncommon destinations that feel like secret whispers of the island.
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Sigiriya One Day Tour: A Perfect One-Day Tour Around Sigiriya – Ancient Wonders, Rock Views & Elephants in the Wild

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Sigiriya one day tour—the phrase sat at the top of my notebook when I set out before sunrise,...
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10 Essential Tourists Destinations in Sri Lanka for Every Season

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Table of Contents 1. Kandy 2. Galle 3. Nuwara Eliya 4. Sigiriya 5. Colombo 6. Ella 7. Trincomalee...
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Behind the Scenes: Visiting a Traditional Sri Lankan Spice Garden

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Walking through a traditional Sri Lankan spice garden felt like stepping into a living history book. Surrounded by...
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Street Food Adventures: Must-Try Snacks in Sri Lanka

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Places to See in Sri Lanka: From Ancient Cities to Sandy Shores

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Table of Contents Introduction: A Journey Through Paradise Ancient Cities & Cultural Marvels Hill Country Adventures Golden Beaches...
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