Sri Lanka is home to historic cities , ancient religious sites and beautiful beaches . It 's worth spending a night or two , as you get a real sense of the place when the daily tour buses leave . The Colombo Market is one of the most important trading places in Asia . Sri Lanka 's mile - long coastline is filled with beaches to suit various tastes .
Sri Lanka is home to historic cities , ancient religious sites and beautiful beaches . The Colombo Market is one of the most important trading places in Asia . Sri Lanka 's mile - long coastline is filled with beaches to suit various tastes .