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The best destination spa in the world

* Though we are honoured to have been...

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Ulpotha - A Kitchen in Paradise

Ulpotha is a recipe and photographic book celebrating a small...

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New Dawn

The country’s historic heartland, known as the ‘Cultural Triangle’, contains...

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Rebuilding Ulpotha

On a hand-drawn map, Ulpotha is a thumb span beneath...

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Full Retreat in Sri Lanka

The place has a soothing appeal with no uncomfortable guest-servant...

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The Land That Time Forgot

Set at the foot of Galgiriyawa Mountains in Sri Lanka’s...

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Ulpotha, Sri Lanka

As soon as I arrive at Ulpotha, a yoga retreat...

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The World’s 100 Best Spas - Alternative Retreats

Submerged in the jungle heartland of Sri Lanka, Ulpotha is...

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Yoga in Sri Lanka: from here to serenity

The forests of central Sri Lanka are home to one...

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10 Down Dog Reasons to Visit Ulpotha, Sri Lanka!

Ulpotha is a traditional working village in Sri Lanka surrounded...

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Magic in the Mountains

I remember distinctly the night I first heard of Ulpotha....

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Quintessential bliss!

My journey in Ulpotha was just amazing as if I...

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Is this the purest form of eco-tourism in the world?

In Sri Lanka’s dry zone, the ancient village lifestyle of...

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Exclusive and Serene

With no electric light, hot running water or ensuite bathrooms,...

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Ulpotha, Sri Lanka

If ever there was a place that gives life to...

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Ulpotha - Sanctuary in a Jungle Paradise

Ulpotha is so much more than a retreat it’s a...

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Luxury Without Electricity At A Yoga Retreat In The Sri Lankan Jungle

What I most like about this retreat: the absolute cut-off...

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Impressions of Ulpotha

It occurred to me, as I gazed out over the...

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Giving Ka-Huna massage is my drug

‘The jaguar comes out in me when I am in...

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Organic Farming Sponsored by Holidaymakers

At a recent gathering in London’s Notting Hill, I put...

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Serenity in Style

Steeped in ancient culture and with a rich and diverse...

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Kharma Down

Following a week-long retreat at the Sri Lankan eco-village of...

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Blissfully Disconnected in the Sri Lankan Jungle

Ulpotha is revered by yogis around the world and those...

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Ulpotha: Finding purity in a jungle utopia

Spread across 22 acres, Ulpotha’s the kind of place where...

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A Real Haven from the Rigours of Modern Living

Once upon a time, wandering ascetics in search of the...

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I had a farm in Sri Lanka

A small village in the remote heartland of tropical Sri...

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Ulpotha: The perfect yoga hideaway in the Sri Lankan jungle

Ulpotha’s rave reviews and gushing fans had us reaching for...

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Escaping the city on a remote jungle yoga holiday at Ulpotha in Sri Lanka

It was breakfast time when I arrived at Ulpotha, sleep...

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Nature, Traditions, a Prophet, and a Village in the Jungle

Ulpotha, located in the dry zone of central Sri Lanka,...

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Finding Never-Never Land

In the jungle heartland of old Ceylon, a traditional Sri...

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Escape to Paradise

At the heart of Ulpotha is the main house, an...

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Your loveliest travel experience?

My first love was Sri Lanka, and four decades later...

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Traditional Agriculture in Sri Lanka - Edward Goldsmith interviews Mudyanse Tennekoon

Primitive agriculture is frequently dismissed as primitive and unproductive. In...

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Peace in the Jungle of Thought

One of Asia’s most extraordinary ecotourism projects came into being...

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A Fortnight in Ulpotha

Author and broadcaster Moyra Bremner came to Ulpotha for two...

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Ulpotha: Finding Purity in a Jungle Utopia

When looking for unique places to stay in Sri Lanka,...

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