Reaching Galle is simple and straightforward. Book a flight that lands at Colombo International Airport before noon, and you ...

The beautiful capital of the Southern Province, Galle boasts of a history stretching back centuries, even before the Portuguese, Dutch and British colonial times. In the old days when Galle was a busy ...

The spray stings my eyes as I lean over the yellow ramparts of the Moon Bastion. In the distance, the starburst tops of coconut trees line the shores. Behind me lies the green oval of Galle ...

Galle Fort, a Unesco World Heritage site on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, is a beautiful and well preserved gateway to the country’s colonial past and cultural richness. Built by the Portuguese in ...

Just two hours south of Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport and down the scenic Southern Express Highway is one of Sri Lanka’s most fascinating travel destinations. Galle has been a magnet ...

Germaine Greer, one of the most significant feminist writers of the 20th century will be at the limelight of this year’s Galle Literary Festival. She will be hosted by Jetwing Lighthouse Hotel in ...

The historic Galle Fort has many stories to tell; of Dutch conquests,leaping men and a tsunami I run down Church Street, hoping that my memory of the cobbled alleyways of Galle Fort from the previous ...

Enjoy seven nights at the fourstar Lighthouse Hotel in Galle, Sri Lanka, from £699pp. Valid from May 1 to June 30, when booked by Feb 28. Call 0207 693 6697 or visit www.key2holidays.co.uk ...

Fly over Galle, a beautifully preserved Dutch colonial fort city on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, where red-tiled rooftops, stone ramparts, and crashing waves create stunning aerial vistas captured in ...