Sri Lanka tourism a casualty of Tamil Tiger war (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
Yahoo October 24th, 2007Sipping ice-cold drinks on the lawn of the oldest hotel in Asia, tourists watch the sun slip down behind the Indian Ocean. White-coated waiters scoot from table to table serving lobster. The Galle Face is almost absurdly idyllic for a hotel smack-dab in the middle of Sri Lanka’s capital, Colombo.
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