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Pasgama offers a delightful glimpse into traditional Sri Lankan village life, just 30 kilometers away from Colombo. From wattle and daub architecture to ancient customs, Pasgama immerses visitors in the essence of rural living. Explore the village hierarchy, encounter locals in authentic costumes, and witness their daily routines. Spicy Delights: Savor glorious spicy food, prepared with love and tradition. Kitchen Band - "kitchen band" village oldies and baila dramas performed with kitchen utensils as musical instruments. Natha Devalaya, an ancient building in Kandy with a rich history dating back to the 4th century.
Mount Lavinia is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is inside the administration boundary of Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Municipal Council. The area is a mostly residential suburb, known as Colombo's beach retreat it is famed for its "Golden Mile" of beaches, and has long been a hot spot for tourism and nightlife. The area's name arose when the second Governor of Ceylon, Sir Thomas Maitland, acquired land at "Galkissa" (Mount Lavinia) and decided in 1806 to construct a personal residence there. Maitland fell in love with Lovina Aponsuwa, a local mestizo dancer, and continued a romantic affair with her until he was recalled to England in 1811. The Governor's mansion, which he named "Mount Lavinia House" is now the Mount Lavinia Hotel and the village that surrounded the building has subsequently developed into a bustling area, taking its name from the Governor's mistress, Lovina
