meaning Queen of the Sea, has just pulled up to the platform fully loaded with passengers. The eight-carriage train carries around 1,700 passengers travelling from Sri Lanka’s largest city of ...

Just inland from the crashing waves on Sri Lanka's palm-fringed shores, the train slowly came to a stop ... her body swept out to sea. "The water reached the roof levels and people climbed the ...

Sri Lanka’s reputation in the tourism sector, as well as the government’s initiative to enhance the image of the country, have had a jolt due to a scam surrounding online booking of railway tickets.

Taking in verdant tea country and historic stations, the island’s railway network makes for a perfect way to explore ...