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January 14, 2019

A Feminist City Guide to Colombo, Sri Lanka

By:Kinita Shenoy

Colombo, Sri Lanka | © Khoroshunova Olga
Colombo, Sri Lanka | © Khoroshunova Olga

Sri Lanka’s capital is a lush, coastal oasis of intermingled colonial mansions and ritzy new skyscrapers. With a vibrantly evolving dining scene, a blooming female entrepreneur circuit, and a solid selection of sustainable brands and hotels, it’s swiftly becoming an interesting destination for the conscious—and feminist—traveler.

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About Kinita Shenoy

Kinita Shenoy is an editor and journalist based in Sri Lanka. She focuses on narrative threads exploring women, food, and travel. Over the last decade, she’s served as Editor-in-Chief of Cosmopolitan Sri Lanka and YAMU.lk, as well as written for publications like Conde Nast Traveler India and Harper’s Bazaar Interiors.

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  1. Azziza says

    January 14, 2019 at 6:11 am

    I enjoyed this perspective on feminist tourism. Thanks for sharing.
    Colombo has many stores and facilities run by women specially Stratford Avenue Col 6 that boasts many stores run by women that you should check out. Hope to see you around soon.

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  2. Kinita says

    May 7, 2019 at 2:22 am

    Thanks so much, Azziza! We’ve actually included The Design Collective on Stratford Avenue in the article 🙂

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