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Highland Heritage 12 Min Read

The Art of Ceylon Tea: A Private Journey Through Hatton's Relais & Châteaux Estates

Discover how 19th-century colonial planter bungalows have been transformed into Sri Lanka's most exclusive Relais & Châteaux luxury sanctuaries in Hatton's misty valleys.

Victoria Sterling Jul 28, 2026

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Highland Heritage 12 Min Read

Jul 28, 2026 • By Victoria Sterling

The Art of Ceylon Tea: A Private Journey Through Hatton's Relais & Châteaux Estates

Discover how 19th-century colonial planter bungalows have been transformed into Sri Lanka's most exclusive Relais & Châteaux luxury sanctuaries in Hatton's misty valleys.

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Coastal Expeditions 11 Min Read

Jul 25, 2026 • By Julian Vance

Sailing the Indian Ocean: Private Luxury Catamaran Charters in Mirissa

Board a 50ft private yacht with an onboard marine biologist to observe Blue Whales in total ocean seclusion off Mirissa and Weligama.

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Ancient Heritage 12 Min Read

Jul 20, 2026 • By Dr. Alistair Finch

Sigiriya at Dawn: Private Access to King Kasyapa’s Sky Fortress

Ascend the 5th-century rock fortress of Sigiriya at sunrise before public entry, guided by a lead archaeological researcher.

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