The Travellers blog
Guides, tips and inspiration for your next journey — written by people who plan trips for a living.
Visa & EntryUS introduces new $250 visa integrity fee for international visitors
A new fee structure is changing the cost of US visa applications—here's what travellers should know.
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DestinationsGalle Fort: ramparts, history, and seaside charm
Sri Lanka's colonial fort reveals centuries of history, bustling streets, and views that reward slow exploration.
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DestinationsElla, the Nine Arches Bridge, and the quiet magic of the highlands
The misty hill country offers one of Sri Lanka's most iconic natural and architectural moments.
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AviationNew SriLankan Airlines flights connect Colombo to Coimbatore
A fresh route opens up South India's Coimbatore region for easier access from Colombo.
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Visa & EntryAustralian visas for Sri Lankans: what you need to understand
Planning work, study, or tourism in Australia involves knowing which visa category fits your journey.
ReadVisa & EntryPlanning a trip to India: essential guidance for Sri Lankans
India's diversity means different regions have different seasons, visa types, and practical considerations.
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NewsGlobal airline profitability strengthens heading into 2025
The aviation industry is projecting better financial health for 2025 despite ongoing supply-chain headwinds.
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Visa & EntryMoving through UK visa requirements: what Sri Lankans should know
Preparing a UK visa application requires careful planning—here's what typically matters most.
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Tourism UpdateSri Lanka Welcomes One Million Tourists: What This Means for Travellers
International visitor numbers hit a milestone in May 2025. Here's why that matters to you.
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InspirationHoneymoon Destinations: Tailoring Your Trip to Your Vision
Romance looks different to everyone. Here's how to choose a honeymoon that fits you both.
ReadInspirationSolo Travel for Sri Lankans: How to See the World on Your Own Terms
Travelling alone is liberating, not lonely. Here's how to do it safely and confidently.
ReadInspirationFlying with Family: Practical Tips for Parents Travelling Abroad with Kids
Children on planes need planning—health, entertainment, patience. Here's what actually helps.
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