Ultimate Sri Lanka for Tea Addicts

A Little History Lesson It started with a single camellia sinesis plant brought from China in 1824 by the British, who had colonized the island then known as Ceylon in 1801. The plant was to be displayed in the Royal Botanical Gardens outside Kandy; but it has since grown into a $1.5 billion export business for…

Traditional Christmas Dishes to Feed Your Wanderlust

I recently had a chat with Amanda Kendle from NotABallerina about what it’s like to travel at Christmas, and I haven’t been able to stop thinking about all the different customs we have around the world for this time of the year. Being a traditionally Western concept, it’s unusual to experience Christmas in a country…