Often overlooked in favor of tea country, Sri Lanka's south coast is fast-becoming a go-to place for travelers in search of beach, surf and safari. Destinations Food & Drink News Stay Video.

But in truth, they only began showing up in any real numbers on the south coast about a decade ago. Between December and April, when the first of Sri Lanka's two monsoon seasons has spent itself ...

Everything to know before you go - Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, exceptional food, ...

Why Sri Lanka’s south coast should be your next surfing destination. A tribe of wave riders in palm-fringed southern Sri Lanka is bringing a quiet revolution to surf teaching, placing ocean ...

Just like the boho beach town of Hiriketiya further along the coast, Ahangama has come to the fore in the last few years. It's emerged as an alternative to Sri Lanka's other, busier surf towns. It ...

After landing in Colombo, Sri Lanka’s bustling capital city, I headed south to the laid-back band of coast—a 60-mile arc stretching from Hikkaduwa in the west to Hiriketiya in the east—that ...

How to explore Sri Lanka's southern coast in style. One of the hottest destinations in Asia right now, Sri Lanka continues to make it onto an increasing number of international travelers' itineraries.

Catalina Stogdon picks three of the best hotels on Sri Lanka's beautiful and cultured south coast. Catalina Stogdon 07 January 2008 • 12:01am Amanwella's private beach, Where to stay: Sri Lanka ...

Our panel of 340 experts rates a wide selection of coastal destinations—including Sri Lanka's south coast—that have interesting stories to tell.

WORX Co-Working leading the charge As remote work continues to reshape global work culture, Sri Lanka’s scenic South Coast is emerging as a hotspot for digital nomads and WORX Co-Working is leading ...

Sri Lanka’s tourism industry has blossomed in recent years, luring visitors to its palm-fringed shores, lapped by the azure Indian Ocean. However, with 1,600km of coastline it can be tricky for ...

10 years after a coastal Sri Lankan town was wiped away by one of the most devastating tsunamis on record, CNN’s Paula Hancocks remembers what it was like.