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Blogs from Tikalanka are designed to enhance your knowledge of Sri Lanka and Maldives and keep you up to date with recent developments. We intend to post regular features on travel, news, lifestyle and accommodation as well as guest articles from current and past customers, which will give you first-hand experience of Tikalanka, Sri Lanka and Maldives.

Archive: October 2026

The Pekoe Trail, Sri Lanka's 300-km-long, 22-stage hiking trail through the dramatic Hill Country

TikaWeeks #40/2026: Sri Lanka update

Posted by John on 3rd October 2026

It has been a while since I last posted and apologies for that, but now I am back! Lots to report across a wide variety of subjects including AI-inspired or -planned itineraries, the Middle East conflict’s continuing effect on travel, a Sri Lanka hotels’ update, feedback from recent travel events, future holidays and the climate crisis, and the new EU directive on ‘greenwashing’. We are looking forward to our winter peak season with added vigour now that we have Mahesh in our local office, new licensed guides recruited, and Dihini waiting in the wings having just passed her travel management degree in Canada.

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