It’s been a while since Ni embarked on her ON AGAIN OFF AGAIN DIET…eating healthy, but craving buffets more often than she normally would. Now it’s been more than a few months, well passed the 6 months mark…and for some one who started at 76kg, Ni is now 65kg !! She lost 11 kgs !! … More Ni & Di Philosophy 19

There is a saying that, good food makes people happy and content…then again, it’s not exactly a saying but, it’s a happy fact…clearly a Ni & Di Philosophy

‘Ayurveda’ the science of life. Ayurveda is derived from the sanskrit words “ayush” meaning life & “veda” meaning science. Ayurveda is an Indian health science which is not limited to medical aspects and treating disease, but also focuses on the wellness aspect and to maintaining health and improving quality of life. Its not about mere… Read More Ayurveda for Healthy Living ...

YMCA – Kandy The YMCA in Kandy is right opposite the Dinemore on Kotugodelle street. Another easy way to find it is to ask anyone where the Soy Ice cream centre is, because it is in the same building. You will see big cones of ice cream on the balcony. The YMCA would be the … More Hostel Savaary

This is not one of those famous ones. But an important one. Written in modern singhalese, it gives clues to language, culture and politics of the time of Sri Parakramabahu VI. Madawala is a town in the Pahatha Dumbara area of the  Kandyan Kingdom. It is between Kandy & Digana taking the route through Katugasthota &… Read More Madawala Sel Lipiya (Stone Inscription in Madawala)

Our Turtle Conservation Project Started in 2003, the Our Turtle Conservation Project [OTCP in short] has been going strong in protecting Sea Turtles and hatching eggs. One would be pleasantly surprised to find… Continue reading →

Kandy City Mission Kandy City Mission can be described as the cheapest place to stay in the Heart of Kandy City with all the Facilities necessary. That is, including hot water & WiFi.… Continue reading →

After about 5 days of Kumbal Perahara, It’s the first Randoli. It also goes on for about 4 days and the Final Randoli is the most famous and obviously the most crowded. The… Continue reading →

Ni, Di and Saj went to the Sri Lankan food place , Kaema Sutra at the Independence Arcade recently. Here are some of their choices. Indulging in being themselves, foodies being foodies !! Japanese food at the Dutch Hospital – Ni has a favourite dish at every place she frequents. Here is a classic example of… Read More Ni & Di Philosophy 20

We all love going to the beach. And Sri Lanka is ALL ABOUT the BEACH. It’s all around it and the Locals and Visitors alike can’t get enough of it. We are indeed… Continue reading →

Kaluthara is situated south of Colombo. The good thing is that you don’t have to go very far to reach Kaluthara because it is very close to Colombo (roughly about 56km). If you are taking the bus, any bus that travels towards South (to Galle, Matara areas) on the Galle Road, pass Kaluthara. These buses… Read More Kaluthara Bodhi & Stupa

Many people inquire about seat booking to watch the Esala Perahara this year. So, Savaary Sri Lanka went around Kandy to do some research on how much you would have to pay to… Continue reading →

Ni, Rup & La went to the newly renovated Hilton Colombo. The new lobby cafe..the Lab..looks great and they have a variety of beverages and food options. I think they just found a new addition to their favourite hangout stops

  While all the havoc is going on outside the Dalada Maligawa -on the streets of Kandy, people gathering finding a place to sit and watch the Perahara, inside the Maligawa complex is… Continue reading →

So it’s Halloween night..and the ladies head out to R&B The ladies head out to the Independence arcade for some delicious Japanese food..then to the Mc Donalds at the Racecourse for some Mc Flurry and then to Disque..but they were way too early. They went to R&B which was like a perfect setting for Halloween… Read More Ni & Di Philosophy – 23

– Kite to Aviation – For the first time in the history of Sri Lanka, a Day & Night kite airshow has been organized for the young generation of the country, on the… Continue reading →

Rumassala in Galle is known as a part of Himlayas brought in and dropped off by Hanuman during the Rama-Ravan war in Sri Lanka. Whether this story is true or not, the model… Continue reading →

Days after the start of Kumbal Perahara way crazy. Kandy was filling up with people like I have never seen before. The Kumbal Perahara went on for 05 days. Streets were packed. By… Continue reading →

Sunrise Apartments – Aniwatta, Kandy Vacation rentals are good especially for families who wants to find a sanctuary away from the busy tourist area. Freedom for children to run about or even for… Continue reading →

Travelling in Kandy is not gonna be so difficult anymore thanks to the Rail Bus system. This helps to broaden your options of taking train to kandy as this Rail Bus connects the… Continue reading →