Leaves from the lush green tea estates covering the hills of central Sri Lanka end up in cups across the world. Tea is the island's biggest export, normally bringing in more than $1bn a year ...

Almost 5% of the population of Sri Lanka work in the billion-dollar tea industry, picking leaves on the mountain slopes and processing the tea in plantation factories. The cultivation and selling ...

Tea and coconuts are some of the ... served alongside chicken curry. Lonely Planet Sri Lanka (Travel Guide) Paperback, £14.99 | Amazon Plan the trip of a lifetime with the help of Lonely ...

The western coast of Sri Lanka offers miles of ... airy bar is great for cocktails or tea. A fascinating excursion by tuktuk from Kirana Villa is Brief Garden, the home and garden of Bevis Bawa ...