Srilor guides
Culture
Temples and how to dress for them, festivals, everyday customs and a few words of Sinhala and Tamil, explained plainly.
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Sinhala and Tamil phrases for travellers in Sri Lanka
The handful of Sinhala and Tamil words that make the biggest difference, from hello and thank you to asking a tuk-tuk driver to use the meter.
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Temple etiquette in Sri Lanka: what to wear and how to behave
What to wear at Sri Lanka’s temples, when to take your shoes off, and the photo rules that matter, including why Buddha tattoos should stay covered.