Sri Lanka

where the traffic is so bad, the tuk-tuks are like taxis, but with better hair.

In Sri Lanka, the national pastime is arguing over who ate the last of the rice.

Sri Lanka: where the phrase "I'm just going out for a little snack" means "I'm going to eat an entire pizza by myself."

Sri Lanka was the first country in the world to have a female Prime Minister, Sirimavo Bandaranaike, in 1960.

It is known as the "Pearl of the Indian Ocean" because of its shape and natural beauty.