Kandy to Nilambe: A Meditator's Journey Into the Sri Lankan Hills

The winding road from Kandy to Nilambe Meditation Centre climbs into the clouds. Here's what awaits — and how to prepare for a life-changing retreat.

News Feb 24, 2026 3 min read

Why Sri Lanka Is the Best Country for a Meditation Holiday

Authentic Buddhist practice. Free retreat centres. Stunning nature. Affordable travel. Sri Lanka offers what Bali and Thailand can't.

News Feb 23, 2026 3 min read

Poya Day Meditation: Sri Lanka's Monthly Full Moon Practice

Every full moon, Sri Lanka stops. Shops close, alcohol sales halt, and millions meditate. Here's what Poya Day is and how to practise.

News Feb 23, 2026 3 min read

Best Meditation Retreats in Sri Lanka (2026 Guide)

From jungle forest monasteries to hillside centres with mountain views. The definitive guide to meditation retreats across Sri Lanka — most are free.

News Feb 23, 2026 3 min read

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