Region8 storiesPlantation CountryPlantation CountryOld Ceylon storiesStories from this regionGampola: A Small Colonial Town Between Kandy and the Hill Country StoryGampola sri lanka| is one of those Sri Lankan towns many travellers pass through without fully noticing. It sits between Kandy and the deeper hill country, c…City of Gems: Ratnapura Sri Lanka and the Gem Trade of Old Ceylon StoryRatnapura Sri Lanka|Ratnapura is one of Sri Lanka’s most evocative inland towns. Known as the “City of Gems”, it has long been associated with sapphires, rub…Bandarawela Sri Lanka: Old Ceylon Hill Town StoryBandarawela sri lanka: is one of those hill-country towns that still feels quietly connected to Old Ceylon. It does not have the polished “Little England” id…Brookside-Ragala Road Junction: A Misty Hill-Country Crossroads of Old Ceylon StoryBrookside Ragala Road Junction: Some places in Sri Lanka tell their story quietly. They are not famous monuments, grand hotels or restored colonial buildin…Norton Bridge 0 Mile Post: Old Ceylon Route StoryNorton Bridge 0 Mile Post is one of those quiet places. Some places in Sri Lanka do not need grand monuments to tell a story. A small roadside marker, an…See more