Healing the Soul and the Soil: Sustainable Wellness & Spa Tourism in Sri Lanka
Introduction Sri Lanka is not merely a tropical island; it is a land of rhythm, healing, and resilience. Known for its timeless Ayurveda…
Beyond Brochures: Forging Sri Lanka’s Tourism Future Through Global Eyes & Boots-on-Ground Innovation
Introduction In a world where tourism narratives often recycle tired tropes, my journey—from managing luxury resorts across Zanzibar’s spice-scented shores to navigating Saudi…
Robusta Renaissance in Ceylon: Positioning Sri Lanka as ASEAN’s Specialty Coffee Processing Hub
Introduction: From Colonial Decline to a New Dawn Coffee has always held a complicated place in Sri Lanka’s history. Long before the world…
From Rebels to Rangers: Can Sri Lanka Transform Ex-Combatants into World-Class Wildlife Guides?
Learning from Rwanda’s Gorilla Guardians Model for Post-Conflict Tourism Introduction: Healing the Land, Healing the People Sri Lanka is no stranger to paradox….
Quiet Luxury: Designing Soundscape-Safe Resorts in Sri Lanka for Neurodiverse Travelers
Introduction: Tourism Beyond Ramps and Elevators For decades, the discussion around accessible tourism in Sri Lanka has revolved primarily around physical infrastructure: wheelchair…
From Farm to Blockchain: Culinary Cryptocurrencies and the Future of Sri Lanka’s Luxury Agri-Tourism
Introduction: Why Sri Lanka Must Reimagine Agri-Tourism Tourism has long been one of Sri Lanka’s economic pillars. Before the pandemic, the industry contributed…
From Saudization to Serendib: A Blueprint for Localizing Sri Lanka’s Resort Management Without Losing World-Class Standards
Introduction: Why Sri Lanka Must Learn from Saudization — Now In 2011, I found myself in a bustling hotel lobby in Riyadh, watching…
Stitching Gold from Thread and Spice: How Zanzibar’s Souq Magic Can Rebirth Our Village Crafts
The equatorial sun beat down on Stone Town’s coral rag alleys that afternoon years ago. I watched, sweat trickling down my neck, as…
Ocean Dollars Ahoy: Charting Sri Lanka’s Future with Marinas, Yacht Recycling & Coastal Regeneration
Introduction: Why the Sea Is Sri Lanka’s Missed Opportunity Sri Lanka is a maritime nation. But you wouldn’t think so if you looked…
Floating Forests & Reef Resorts: Can Sri Lanka Pioneer Underwater Eco-Accommodation Like the Maldives’ Muraka?
Introduction: Beneath the Surface Lies a Billion-Dollar Opportunity As the Indian Ocean’s crown jewel, Sri Lanka has long leaned on its beaches, wildlife…
“Digital Nomad Republic”: Can Port City Colombo Become South Asia’s Passport-Free Workation Hub?
Introduction: A Visa-Free Future for Work? In the post-pandemic world, work is no longer tied to geography. Millions of professionals—from software developers to…
Ceylon Cinnamon CO₂ Gold: Monetizing Carbon Credits from Spice Forest Conservation via Luxury Partnerships
Introduction: Turning Trees into Gold in the Age of Climate Finance In a world where net-zero targets are now corporate mantras, the humble…