Many of them are finding Colombo’s gallery and restaurant scenes and its newer designer hotels to be as tempting a draw as Sri Lanka’s famous tea trails and southern surfing beaches.

It's hard to find a tropical paradise that isn't overrun with other tourists seeking sunshine and serenity, but this Sri Lankan town fits the bill.

There are plenty of places to visit in the town from historical to ararchaeological sites to beaches and more ... a visit to Colombo is a must. With an ever changing skyline, cosmopolitan ...