A grumpy old expat wearing a Father Ted t-shirt in a spice garden. The two biggest tourist scams in Sri Lanka are spice gardens and ...

Built in the early years of the C19th as the British governor's residence, extensively rebuilt in the 1820s and used in the Second ...

Plenty of room - it's overtake time! We got into Colombo at 3am-odd and met travelling companions Ishara and Duminda (Deepika...

 "Right lads, I'll have a palace up there and some pleasure gardens please.  Quick as you like now. Chop chop!" Sigir...

Some flowers. A symbol of Sri Lankan hospitality or some such... Rather in the same mould as a hotel special night - and having ha...