Lonely Planet lists Sri Lanka as one of the “8 Best Places to Visit in Asia for Female Solo Travel”.
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Lonely Planet, one of the largest travel guide book publisher’s in the modern day has listed Sri Lanka as one of the “8 Best Places to Visit in Asia for Female Solo Travel”. The list, which includes Singapore, Hoi An (Vietnam), Flores (Indonesia), Tokyo (Japan), Istanbul (Turkey), South Korea & Philippines, targets female solo travellers seeking to explore what many consider a challenging pace and focusing on food, unbolting the freedom it affords the individual.
Be mesmerised by the wonders the city of Colombo has to offer for there exists an obscure underlying force dwelling underneath the new malls, the fancy shops and cafes, one that has been there all along.
With the arrival of December, dawns the island’s peak season, for it is during the festive season Sri Lanka is famed as an exquisite choice for those seeking a paradise getaway. The island basks in the glorious sunshine whilst its renowned beaches of the south & west coast lure all vacationers for a dip.
Despite being a small island surrounded by the mighty ocean, Sri Lanka is a tremendous delight when it comes to its influence, variety, and flavour of its cuisine. Though the staple daily diet of the nation is rice, there also exists an array of delicious curries on the menu and many Sri Lankans being vegetarian, are meat-free meals.
Acres and acres of emerald green expanses, crowned with bright green leaves complete for plucking, vivid dots of tea pluckers adorning the sloping & hazy hills portray the country’s magnificent tea country.
The central region of the nation conceals some of the most picturesque tea estates. As you journey into the hills, your eyes will banquet on the dark green foliage, stunningly placed through the misty mountains. Journey by train to capture the supreme views and vistas, whilst also making room to mingle with the locals for a truly authentic Sri Lankan experience.