Sri Lanka has been on my must-visit list ... Aluthgama's train station is located right across the bridge that connects the town with Bentota. While Bentota does have its own station, many people ...

If your idea of a holiday involves snoozing under a palm tree, sipping cocktails by the shore, and occasionally dipping into turquoise waters, Bentota in Sri Lanka is calling your name.

I take a beat before entering Kalutara Stupa, one of the most sacred sites on Sri Lanka’s Buddhist trail ... in favour of its popular neighbours Bentota and Beruwala. A closer look reveals ...