Sri Lanka (Bradt Travel Guides)

Sri Lanka (Bradt Travel Guides)

by RoystonEllis (Author)

Synopsis

The civil war has ended, 2011 has been declared 'Visit Sri Lanka Year' and all regions of this 'resplendent land' are now accessible to visitors. The island offers everything from snorkelling and sandy beaches to golf and hill-country tea plantations; from ancient temples and ruins to shopping opportunities in Colombo's bustling streets. Author Royston Ellis combines experience with enthusiasm to help visitors get the most from this magical isle, with accommodation ideas to suit all budgets - from cheap guesthouses to boutique villa luxury. Watch the national cricket team while enjoying a cup of the world's finest tea, admire colonial architecture or visit World Heritage sites; everyone will find something to admire in this enchanting 'tiny teardrop'.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Edition: 4
Publisher: Bradt Travel Guides
Published: 15 May 2011

ISBN 10: 1841623466
ISBN 13: 9781841623467

Media Reviews
'An engaging written companion with practical information of the sort only a resident could impart.' Book magazine for librarians 'The definitive gazetteer to the island' Chris Haslam, Wanderlust 'Recommended' Daily Telegraph 'A detailed look at the country's history, culture and wildlife' Wanderlust
Author Bio
Travel writer Royston Ellis has lived in Sri Lanka since 1980. He is the author of 60 novels, guidebooks and biographies and also Bradt's Maldives.