Video of Sri Lanka
Caption: 5 Cultural Experiences You Should Have in Sri Lanka: Cultural Experiences Sri Lanka
Video of Selyn
Caption: This fair trade business was created in order to give local female artisans a sustainable income source. It has also helped to revive the art of hand loom weaving. 1. Learn about hand loom weaving and support local, female artisans.
Video of Academy of Higher Learning
Caption: This style of dance is native to Kandy and the surrounding Central Hills region in Sri Lanka. Students of Kandyan dance spend many years perfecting the various techniques, spins, and footwork. 2. Watch a traditional, Kandyan dance performance.
Video of Kandy Cooking Class At Best Kandy Kitchen
Caption: What better way to learn about a culture than through their food? I love cooking classes because they’re interactive AND you get to eat when you’re done. 3. Sign up for a cooking class and learn about Sri Lankan cuisine.
Video of Sri Dalada Maligawa
Caption: This temple houses the relic of the tooth of Buddha. We visited on a special day of the year when many people were visiting and special religious proceedings were taking place. 4. Visit a Buddhist temple
Video of Top House
Caption: This small cinnamon farm in Weligama leads tours of their property. You can see how cinnamon sticks are made as well as cinnamon oil. The tour operators also prepared a home-cooked lunch for us. 5. Tour a cinnamon farm and learn how cinnamon sticks are made.
