Looking for the best things to do in Ella? From train rides and cooking classes, to hikes, waterfalls and zip lines, this guide has it all. If you’ve read my Sri Lanka itinerary, you’ll have ...

If you’re planning this stop from Ella, there are tours which will take you there too. Diyaluma Falls Diyaluma Falls is Sri Lanka’s second tallest waterfall, at a height of 220m. It’s more than just a ...

From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...

From misty Pekoe trails in Sri Lanka to Chiang Mai’s temple circuits, these are our top 25 picks for places to visit in Asia in 2025.

Built by the British in the late 1800s, Sri Lanka's rail system was originally ... lush hills and tumbling waterfalls. But traversing the mountainous landscape means the train connecting Kandy and ...

As the dreariness of winter drags on, February is the perfect month to flee for sunnier shores. From beach holidays to city breaks, it’s the perfect time to escape the cold for a well-deserved ...

While you’re in the area, don’t miss the Düden Waterfalls, where you can cool ... and an abundance of water sports to try. Sri Lanka typically has dry and pleasant weather in February ...

Chugging through the Highlands, windows down, doors open, is the best way to see the country’s emerald interior unfold — and this route is often lauded as one of the world’s greatest train journeys.

A forest fire that broke out in the Ella Rock area on February 13 rapidly spread across 20 acres, prompting an extensive containment effort by authorities. The Disaster Management ...

Two tourists have died from suspected pesticide poisoning after their hostel in Sri Lanka was fumigated for bedbugs, Britain’s PA Media news agency has reported. Ebony McIntosh, a 24-year-old ...