Serendib Magazine - November 2019

In this issue

Rising above the city landscape, the Lotus Tower (known as Nelum Kuluna in Sinhala) is the tallest structure in South Asia at the height of 356m. The multi-functional tower is a majestic presence that reflects the culture and heritage of the country, while highlighting technological innovation and modernity.
The charm of quaint beachside towns, heritage sites, and nature’s surprises can only be discovered on a trip down south.
Colombo at night is lively with music, fashion, and delicious cuisine. The nightlife offers socialites the space and ambience to unwind.
The candle trees are a captivating sight with slender, yellow fruits resembling votive candles.
Ayurveda oils, one of the oldest remedies in the ancient system of healthcare, is an embodiment of purity and goodness.
London is rich in history, art and culture. It is a melting pot of diversity. There is much to see and do on a holiday in London. From the Tower of London – the oldest landmark in the city – embark on a journey of discovery.
Hyderabad’s historic remains make the city a beautiful open-air museum. A bird’s eye view of Telangana’s capital, Hyderabad, reveals historic remnants of the city.
he making of Christmas cake is a tradition that was introduced to Sri Lanka by the Dutch Burghers. Preparing the Christmas cake has become an annual custom in which the entire family takes part, and the aroma of the cake that fills the home indicates that Christmas is near.
Jayamangala Gatha (verses of Joyous Victory) consist of 36 lines in eight verses.