The City of Galle was for many centuries the capital of the Southern Province. Until about the mid twentieth century it was self sufficient socially and economically. It had its own harbour, railway ...

Galle, located on Sri Lanka’s southwest coast, beautifully combines colonial charm with tropical serenity, alongside a heritage that stretches back centuries. Famous for its iconic Galle Fort, ...

13 years ago, when a deadly tsunami claimed a thousand lives across Sri Lanka and parts of southern India, one of its victims was a gorgeous, historic venue located in the southwestern coastal city of ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Built by the Portuguese and later fortified by the Dutch, the historic Galle Fort on the ...

Walking into Joe’s Pub in Galle, Sri Lanka, feels like travelling back in time. The glass tables, covered with chequered bright-green tablecloths, must have seen many pints of beer, shots of arrack, ...