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Finding Serenity: The Most Beautiful Temples and Spiritual Sites to Visit in Colombo

Spiritual & Religious Sites

Jan 23, 2026

Finding Serenity: The Most Beautiful Temples and Spiritual Sites to Visit in Colombo

Spiritual & Religious Sites

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Shopping in Colombo: From International Luxury Malls to the Chaos of Pettah Bazaar

Shopping Experiences

Jan 22, 2026

Shopping in Colombo: From International Luxury Malls to the Chaos of Pettah Bazaar

Shopping Experiences

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The Ultimate Guide to Colombo's Museums and Art Galleries: From Royal Regalia to Contemporary Art

Museums & Art Scene

Jan 21, 2026

The Ultimate Guide to Colombo's Museums and Art Galleries: From Royal Regalia to Contemporary Art

Museums & Art Scene

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Beyond the Beach: 7 Hidden Gems and Lesser Known Attractions in Colombo

Off-the-Beaten-Path Colombo

Jan 20, 2026

Beyond the Beach: 7 Hidden Gems and Lesser Known Attractions in Colombo

Off-the-Beaten-Path Colombo

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Exploring the Historic Charm of Fort and Pettah: A Self Guided Walking Tour

History & Heritage Walks

Jan 19, 2026

Exploring the Historic Charm of Fort and Pettah: A Self Guided Walking Tour

History & Heritage Walks

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A Day on Galle Face Green: Kite Flying, Street Food, and Colombo's Best Sunset Show

Iconic Outdoor Experiences

Jan 18, 2026

A Day on Galle Face Green: Kite Flying, Street Food, and Colombo's Best Sunset Show

Iconic Outdoor Experiences

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Riding the Rails and Roads: A Practical Guide to Using Public Transport in Colombo

Things to Do in Colombo

Jan 7, 2026

Riding the Rails and Roads: A Practical Guide to Using Public Transport in Colombo

Things to Do in Colombo

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Family Fun in Colombo: Parks, Playgrounds, and Kid Friendly Activities for Travelers

Things to Do in Colombo

Jan 6, 2026

Family Fun in Colombo: Parks, Playgrounds, and Kid Friendly Activities for Travelers

Things to Do in Colombo

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Colombo After Dark: The Best Rooftop Bars, Live Music Venues, and Nightlife Hotspots

Things to Do in Colombo

Jan 5, 2026

Colombo After Dark: The Best Rooftop Bars, Live Music Venues, and Nightlife Hotspots

Things to Do in Colombo

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