Why now's the time to visit this fascinating, tropical island after decades of conflict
“Northern Province has been waiting to be discovered, which in a way has been a blessing,” said Jeevan Thiagarajah, the governor. “But we would like to retain [some of] that solitude.”
After civil war and sanctions, the 2004 tsunami, pandemic, political turmoil and economic chaos, it’s possible that Jaffna’s time has come. Instead of making straight for southern beach resorts and hill stations, visitors will find that a whole new aspect of Sri Lanka awaits exploration.
Jaffna lies in Sri Lanka
After civil war and sanctions, the 2004 tsunami, pandemic, political turmoil and economic chaos, it’s possible that Jaffna’s time has come. Instead of making straight for southern beach resorts and hill stations, visitors will find that a whole new aspect of Sri Lanka awaits exploration.
Jaffna lies in Sri Lanka