Cosmopolitan Bride October/November 2011 cites Reef's hot air balloon Champagne flights at Number 2 in a list of 20 of the most breathtaking, beautiful and romantic experiences honeymooners can imagine.
It's "that time" of year again and the sleigh bells have started ringing (slightly) and you do really want to look your best when Santa comes down the chimney?So, book seven nights at Reef and enjoy: A complimentary Coffee Scrub Facial with natural coffee and virgin coconut oil or an Enriched Seaweed Facial with seaweed, vitamins & minerals per person;5% ...
Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, is the most popular of all the festivals from South Asia. And whilst Sri Lanka is predominantly Buddhist, Hindus make up approximately 16% of Sri Lanka's population.Driving into Colombo from Reef you will always pass through Wellawatta which has a high concentration of Tamils who are predominantly Hindu and the shops are noticeably awash ...
We have just bought ten pairs of ducklings but as yet they are too young to be let loose in the ponds.Raising ducks on the fish ponds fits very well with our eco system with the ducks being highly compatible with cultivated fishes.So although the ducks think they have just been brought in to entertain ...
23rd December 2013The Perfect Honeymoon at Reef Villa & Spa, Sri Lanka.It’s Christmas, the most wonderful and the most romantic time of the year.Come Summer and at Reef Villa & Spa we expect we will be hosting honeymooners again. From romantic walks along the sandy palm strewn beach, to candlelit dinners in the tropical gardens, to jungle safaris or ...
Thank you Sarah and Zafar for your kind compliments:5th Sept 2011This place is heaven on earth!! The place is amazing, well kept and beautifully detailed. - We had a great time and discovered a new inner side: all thanks to Reef.Maybe someday we will meet again.BestS and Z (Pakistan)http://www.reefvilla.com/ To Check Availability And To Make A Booking At Reef Please Click Here ...
May in Sri Lanka is apparently the Sloth Bear sighting season, despite the fact that it is a highly threatened species.The Sri Lankan Sloth Bear (Melursus ursinus inornatus) is a subspecies of the Sloth Bear. It is found mainly in lowland dry forests in Sri Lanka.The Sri Lankan Sloth Bear is omnivorous and feeds on nuts, berries, and roots, as ...
These two young Guinea Fowl, never apart, strut around Reef as if they own the place and when they are tired of doing so they sit side by side on a gnarled branch of a tree like two peas in a podWhen the birds are a bit older the males can be identified by ...
Set in the Main House and to the background sound of the water fountains, the parrots in the araliya trees and the giant gorami coming up for air in the lily ponds, guests may now relax in the Main House on the verandas or the colonial traditionally woven cane furniture at Reef’s new Champagne Bar. ...
Photo Courtesy of Mike PopeThe Brown-headed Barbet or Large Green Barbet (Megalaima zeylanica) is an Asian Barbet. The barbets get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills. The Brown-headed Barbet is a resident breeder in India and Sri Lanka. It is an arboreal species of gardens and wooded country ...
Although we are keeping ducks we have not yet started keeping hens and it is highly unlikely we will.But importantly, whilst you may not even be aware that that funny little Lion stamp you see on your eggs means that your eggs are salmonella free, you may be interested to know that the eggs we use at Reef are quality ...
Whilst every guest who visits Reefresh Spa knows that we use only pure, natural essential oils for our massage oils what many do not know is that we also use these essential oils throughout Reef for various other purposes.One of my favorite uses is as an air freshener and I also think it is far ...
The 4th. Edition of the Bradt guide to Sri Lanka by Royston Ellis has just been published.And Reef is featuredWhere to Stay“Unbelievable. A haven of fantasy that begins with a drive off the Galle Road & across the railway line south of the Wadduwa railway station through a miniature botanical garden. But even the impressive, ...
http://www.eta.gov.lk/Effective from 01 January, 2012, passengers visiting Sri Lanka for a short stay for tourist, business or transit, except those holding Singapore or Maldives passports, must obtain an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) prior to enter the country. The ETA can be applied through the website http://www.eta.gov.lk/ with a processing fee, but no passport copies, documents or photograph are required. Successful ...
The Pandol has been switched on in Wadduwa tonight as have many all over Sri Lanka. Vesak is an annual public holiday observed traditionally by practicing Buddhists in South Asian and South East Asian countries like Nepal, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Indonesia, Pakistan and India. Sometimes informally called “Buddha’s birthday”, it actually encompasses the birth, enlightenment ...
In about two months time our new Ayurveda Spa pavilion will be open and we will then be able to offer our guests an even wider selection of treatments than we already presently do.So, we are now busy sourcing equipment and developing the menu.One of the items we need of course is the massage table which is called a Droni ...
Reef Villa and Spa, Sri Lanka is delighted to offer honeymooners a complimentary Buddhist blessing of their recent wedding when they stay seven nights or more.The blessing includes:Services of the CelebrantBouquet of seasonal flowers for the brideButtonhole for the groomDecorated oil lampCoordinatorCelebratory cocktailAs part of the blessing seven betel leaves are offered to the Gods with a request that protection ...
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