This temple raised on platforms on the Beira Lake is probably the most beautiful place in the neighborhood — it’s a beautiful and unexpected piece of art

The buffet at Taj Samudra is pretty good – great presentation and we loved the desserts, though the seafood wasn’t so impressive. Latitude has a

Beira Lake is a nice place to chill out on a cool day – it’s a hot spot for couples but there’s a great view for

Dinemore in Wellawatte by the sea has got their signature oozing-mayo subs and burgers, with a relaxing view of the ocean. Ambience & Service The

Branas is a supermarket on the third floor of the Kollupitiya Market building – it’s quite similar to Beemas next to it – it’s got

Beemas is a supermarket on the third floor of the Kollupitiya Market building — it’s got a whole bunch of awesome imported quality goodies like

So the Sri Lankan Air Force runs a salon in Borella. Yep, sounds cool and weird (we think Hair Force would have been a cooler

Edge Sri Lanka is an outdoors store run by Borderlands Sri Lanka, a camp in Kithulgala that makes it possible for a lot of us to get

The German Toy Museum is Gayangi von Heimendahl’s personal collection of toys – dolls, cars, train sets, you name it – from Germany, over the span of 35 years.

The Light House Galley opposite Colombo Lighthouse is a courtyard-restaurant run by the Navy – it’s a good place for lunch or dinner, although we