Monsoon season? What monsoon season?
There are two words that strike fear into the heart of any traveller making their way to the tropics. Monsoon season. The mere whisper of the words makes the uneasy adventurer shudder and scramble for their laptop, checking any and all information available. Google is quickly bombarded with “when is monsoon season”, “how much rain does Sri Lanka get” and “are the waves still ok”… So, you heard it here first, forget about the monsoon season. At Talalla Retreat, we’re…
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WORTH A LOOK: Talalla is the Next Big Thing
From the editors of Lonely Planet Pssst…! Want a tip off on the next big name on the Sri Lankan beach scene? If Unawatuna is too hectic for you, Mirissa past it’s best, and Tangalla just so yesterday, then may we suggest Talalla? Just a few short kilometers east of Dondra and squirreled away down muddy dirt tracks, this is one of those near-pristine beaches that really do define all tropical beach postcard cliches. This 2km-long curve of sand is…
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