Sunday, December 26, 2021

A popular motif in the visual and literary arts - Butterfly

There are over 245  species of butterflies in Sri Lanka and  of which 25 of them are endemic to the island.
The largest Sri Lankan butterfly which has  glossy black and bright yellow colors with attractive pattern, was categorized as flagship species due to its wide distribution.




Tuesday, December 14, 2021

 World’s biggest blue sapphire ‘Queen of Asia’ found in Sri Lanka


A 310kg heavy natural corundum blue sapphire

A gem company in Sri Lanka has unveiled a rare and massive gemstone weighing 310kg's that has been certified as one of the biggest corundums ever found in the country.

The rare gem stone had been found three months ago from a gem pit in Ratnapura, popularly known as gem city situated around 85 km away from capital Colombo.


Monday, November 8, 2021

 

According to the Global Wellness Institute,
Sri Lanka ranks the top of the world's Wellness Tourisum Destination for 2021!



Experience Sri Lankan Ayurveda spa session which based on the country’s centuries old treasure trove of indigenous knowledge base, natural environment and cultural repertory.