Sri Lanka, the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean,” is a true paradise for hiking and trekking enthusiasts. With its diverse landscape, ranging from golden beaches and lush rainforests to picturesque tea plantations and impressive mountain peaks, the island nation offers a wealth of opportunities for outdoor adventurers. In this comprehensive guide, we show you the best hiking and...

Sri Lanka, the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean”, is a dream destination for every traveler. With its rich history, breathtaking landscapes and diverse culture, Sri Lanka offers a variety of sights and experiences that will enchant any visitor. In this article, we discover the top 10 attractions in Sri Lanka that should not be missing from your itinerary. Table of contents 1. Sigiriya...

Die tamilische Diaspora erstreckt sich über alle Kontinente und ist Teil einer weltweiten Gemeinschaft von etwa 75 bis 80 Millionen Tamilsprechenden. Millionen von Tamilen mussten aufgrund des Bürgerkriegs in Sri Lanka ihre Heimat verlassen. Doch mit der Vertreibung geht oft der Kampf um die Bewahrung der eigenen Identität einher. Junge Künstler:innen in Europa gehen nun...

Sri Lanka is an island nation in the Indian Ocean with a stable economy and a democratic form of government. The country’s government is working to promote economic growth and reduce poverty in the country. In this text, we take a look at Sri Lanka’s economy and politics. Economy Sri Lanka has a diverse economy characterized by agriculture, the textile industry, tourism and the IT...

What Does It Mean to Be Tamil? For many, being Tamil is intrinsically tied to the Tamil language, one of the oldest living languages in the world. However, the Tamil identity extends far beyond just speaking the language. In an increasingly globalized world, many Tamil people—especially those in the diaspora—may not speak Tamil fluently, yet they still strongly identify as Tamil....