Monday, July 7, 2014

Ambewela - Sri Lanka

Ambewela is one of beautiful places of Sri Lanka and it's situated at Nuwaraeliya district. Ambewela has highest and widest grass grounds of Sri Lanka. Milko and Highland full cream milk powder factory is situated at Ambewela. One and only Sri Lankan milk powder factory is it. New Zealand farm is also at Ambewela.

              New Zealand farm has Cows, Bulls, Rabbits, Pigs, Hens, Cocks and gouts and many more animals and lot of products are manufactured buy Ambewela farm. Cheese, Butter and many milk products are manufactured buy it. Widest grasses ground also at Ambewela farm. You can see lot of bulls and cows in there. And getting milk using machines at 12:30 noon in Ambewela farm.

            The Ambewela Farm has purebred Ayrshire cattle and the New Zealand Farm rears purebred Friesian cows, with both farms maintaining a pure line of cattle. These pedigree cows require a great deal of attention, and in order to maintain the quality of the milk, the farm management takes great care to provide them with a balanced diet and sterilized drinking water. In addition, the cattle are given excellent healthcare by our two resident veterinary surgeons that tend to the animals on a 24-hour basis. The cleanliness of the milking process is also of great importance with automatic milking parlors maintaining the highest levels of hygiene set by the Alfa Laval Company of Sweden. These measures ensure that the milk produced in the two farms is of the very best quality. There is a very beautiful valley in Ambewela. It's not very big but it has various beauties in various pots. You don't have permission to bath in there.

 How to get there Ambewela is situated at the way of Horton Plains from Nuwaraeliya. Most tourist use to travel there buys travel Horton Plains. Some travels Horton plains via Boralanda - Ohiya road and leaving Hotron plains via Ambewela.


















Ritigala - Sri Lanka

When it comes to ancient and natural beauty, Sri Lanka leads the way and the site of Ritigala is one of the most ideal examples of this fact. Ritigala is both a mesmerizing beauty as well as an site of ancient artefacts and it is believed that this site dates back to the 1st century B.C. The Ritigala Mountain, which is also referred to as the Ritigala Mountain Range, occupies a significant position in the district of Anuradhapura. The Ritigala ancient site is located just over 40 km from the first accepted capital kingdom of ancient Sri Lanka – Anuradhapura city.

                 Many legends and tales are told about Ritigala and these include tales that are over two thousand years old. The great historic chronicle of Sri Lanka, Mahawamsa, mentions Ritigala as well as related tales. It is believed that dreaded guardians or spirits defend the Ritigala ancient complex and another belief exists that medicinal herbs of high value are present in the area. When one studies the formation of the name “Ritigala”, it is clear that it had a prominent past as it means the “Dreadful Mountain”. Located over 2500 feet or over 750 m above sea level, temperatures are significantly lower than the surrounding region. The Ritigala Mountain is vast in size and it is the highest peak in the entire area of Northern Sri Lanka. The acreage of the Ritigala Mountain Range is nearly 4,000 acres. The Department of Wildlife as well as the Department of Forestry of Sri Lanka are two main authorities responsible for the maintenance of the Ritigala area.









Dickwella beach - Sri Lanka

The Dickwella Beach has been able to grow in popularity at a steep pace over the recent years and the natural splendour of the beach and its surroundings captivates many a visitor. Apart from the beauty of the Dickwella beach, the surrounding area is also renowned for both its natural as well and cultural significance. The only blow-hole to be discovered in Sri Lanka is situated a few minutes’ drive from the beach where in certain months the water travels nearly 70 feet in height.

           The tallest Buddha statue of Sri Lanka, which reaches a height of 50 metres, is situated just a few kilometres away from the beach and a considerable number of pilgrims visit this area.















Sri Lanka Shines in Shanghai - Mega Promotion Campaign in Shanghai, China



The second phase of the joint mega promotional campaign ( Sri Lanka shines in Shanghai) in Shanghai will be held from 01st July – 6th July 2014.

The key government stakeholders with private sector organizations will be partnering with Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau to promote destination Sri Lanka in the Chinese market.

Programme

The Press launch - 1st July 2014 in Shanghai Pudong Shangri-la Hotel from 3.00 p.m.
Sri Lanka night - 04th July 2014 at Pudong Shangri-la Hotel from 6.00 p.m. onwards
 B 2 B meetings for Travel & Trade - 04th July 2014 from 09.00 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. at Pudong Shangri-la Hotel.
Shopping mall activation - Nanjing-lu Century Square from 4th July – 06th July 2014 from 3.00 p.m. to 10 .00 p.m.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Udawalawe Dam - Sri Lanka

Rendering a trifold mechanism os services, the Dam at Udawalawe acts as a predominant for the entire area.Estabalished decades ago, this particular dam servers as one of the well-known boundaries of the Udawalawa National Park and devices the celebrated UdaWalawe water reservoir. Visitors to the national park, if they happen to travel via the A18 route, will usually have to reach the entrance of the park after passing the Udawalawe Dam and any such visitor will be treated to an agglomeration of elegant natural artistry. The two opposing facets of the dam parades two disparate picturesque views – a lush, alluring woodland and an inviting, charming natural cistern of water.

                 The woodland showcases the elegance and exquisiteness of the forests of the southern region of Sri Lanka while the water body towards the Northern side of the dam serves as a local area of relaxation. The Udawalawe Dam also paves the way for one of the power plants of the country, the Udawalawe Hydroelectric Power Plant, which generates 6 MW of power. As mentioned above, the Udawalawe Dam accomplishes three contrasting services -facilitating the creation of the Udawalawe National Park, generating hydroelectric power, and serving as a local place of natural inducement. A multitude of local residents and tourists flock to the Udawalawe National Park and a substantial proportion of these visitors seek the naturally relaxing escapade made available by the main water reservoir of the vicinity. Swimming, bathing, or a mere leisurely laid-back activity can be easily achieved by the visitors at the alluring and scenic reservoir.









Elephant Safari Hotel - Sri Lanka

Located in one of the most picturesque backdrops of Sri Lanka, the Elephant Safari Hotel will certainly captivate your heart and mind as it has done over the years. A large number of both local and foreign tourists, including wildlife enthusiasts, have enjoyed the luxury and comfort of the Elephant Safari Hotel. The Udawalawe National Park is minutes away from the hotel and visitors can easily access the park as well as other tourist attractions such as the Udawalawe Dam. Tourists can engage in safari tours that will allow them to observe the majestic elephants as well as the breath-taking natural beauty of Udawalawe after enjoying the beckoning allure of the Elephant Safari Hotel.