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Etiquette, safety, food and festivals: the everyday things that make a visit go smoothly.

Safety, health and common scams in Sri Lanka
Staying safe and healthy in Sri Lanka: emergency numbers, scams to watch for, beaches, roads, dengue, insurance and the laws visitors get caught by.
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Etiquette, temples and dress in Sri Lanka
How to dress and behave at Sri Lanka's temples, why Buddha images and tattoos matter, and everyday etiquette that will make locals smile.
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Food guide: what to eat
Rice and curry, hoppers, kottu and more.
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Festivals and holidays calendar
Poya days and what they mean for travel.
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