TOP 10 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD VISIT SRI LANKA

 2.MOUTH TANGLING FOOD

    *MAIN MEALS

                           Sri lankan foods are very spicy and very delicious. Also these foods known for the combination of the herbs, spices, vegetables, rice and etc. Seafood also a main thing in a sri lankan cousine. In sri lanak people always have rice in ther main meals as like in the breakfast they have rice and curry,hoppers,sting hoppers .Also in the lunch the main thing sri lankans have rice and curry it include some vegetables and fish or meat.  When we talk about dinner there can be many varities such as is you dont want rice and curry you can have street food . In sri lanka thers is a one special street food that every local and every tourist will enjoing and that is'' kottu ''.Kottu is a very famous street food among locals an foreigners in sri lanka.

                                      

     BREAKFAST [ HOPPERS]

LUNCH ( RICE AND CURRY)

DINNER (KOTTU)

       *SWEETS

                     In sri lanka srilankans also known making traditional sweets .In the sinhala and Tamil new year sri lankan make many Varity of sweets like kawum(and oil cake made from rice flour and treacle), kokis(a savory crispy biscuit-like dish made from rice flour and coconut milk), aasmi( made with rice flour and deep fried and pour treacle on top of it) and etc. These sweets are served with milk rice .

       *SPICES ,HERB

            

                      There are many varieties of spices in sri lanka and sri lanka is riched with these spices and herbs. Black pepper, fennel, cardamom, cloves, fenugreek, cumin, tumeric are some of spces can find in sri lanka .Many varieties of herbs can be find in sri lanka. such as goraka, lemongrass, tamarind, garlic, curry leaf, lime and etc.

Top 10 reasons why you should visit Sri Lanka

       

                                  Sri Lanka is a pearl shaped island that situated in Indian ocean.  Also it is known as the pearl of the Indian ocean. Sri Lanka was ruled by British over 150 years and Sri Lanka became independent  from British in 1948. The capital of Srilanka  is Sri Jayewardenepura kotte and Srilanka is a mixed religion country with 21.8 million population. The main religions of Sri Lanka are Buddhist ,Hindu, Catholic and Muslims. And the main nationalities IN this small island are Sinhalese , Tamils , and Muslims. And the official languages are Sinhala and Tamil. Sri Lanka's document history spans over 3000 years. Sri Lanka has a rich cultural heritage and the first known Buddhist writings are Pali canon . Sri Lanka has a beautiful wildlife, ancient   plantations and growing surf scene. Sri Lanka ranked top country by Lonely planet in 2019. Sri Lanka is the world's 4th largest tea exporter.

          

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    TOP 10 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD VISIT SRILANKA

1.  CULTURE & FESTIVALS
2.  MOUTH TANGLING FOOD
3.  WILDLIFE
4.  WEATHER
5.  FRIENDLY LOCALS
6.  ANCIENT CITIES & WORLD HERITAGE LISTED SITES
7.  HIKING
8.  SUN , SEA & SAND
9.  NATURE RESORT& BOUTIQUE HOTELS
10.  LANGUAGE AND EASE OF COMMIUNICATION   

1. CULTURE & FESTIVALS

 

             Sri Lanka is a country that full of festivals in every month. Sri Lanka has several festivals such as Sinhala and Tamil new year, Vesak poya day, poson poya day ,Kandy esala perahara and many more.

                                               SINHALA AND TAMIL NEW YEAR

                  Sinhala and Tamil new year is the most colorful festival in Sri Lanka and it is in the April month.  whole island become very colorful and srilankans getting ready for the new year by cleaning their houses and decorating them and  srilankan also prepare traditional sweets an desserts. During the new year day srilankans wear their best outfit and do Nemours activities like blessing with herbal oil and sharing  home made food with each other .Also srilankan setting off fireworks and doin tradition activities in new year.

          

                                                               VESAK POYA DAY

 

                        This religious and cultural festival begins in the month may. And it last for a week .Vesak poya day is known as the festival of lights and it is the birth of Lord Buddha ,attaining of enlightment and his passing into nirvana. during Vesak week whole island become very beautiful and colorful by Vesak lanters and bulbs and also srilankns going to the temple on this day. Vesak is a wonderful festival for visitors too.

                  

                                                      KANDY  ESALA PERAHARA

                       Kandy esala perahara is a week long festival which consider the oldest of the Buddhist celebration. this festival is in the august month. The main purpose of this perahara is to pays homage to the tooth relic of Buddha. On those day thousands of sri lankans gathered to Kandy to see this great scenery. Elephants also take part in this parade and also travelers should not miss this great opportunity.

 

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