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SriLankan Airlines Halt its operations Temporarily

Sri Lankan Airlines In the Sky

SriLankan Airlines , the national career of Sri Lanka announced temporary suspension of all its flights from 08th April 2020 to 21st of April 2020 due to the travel restriction and travel bans imposed by majority of the destinations SriLankan airline operates.

Aviation being one of the industry that has been affected most on a global scale due to the pandemic, SriLankan airline made this official announcement on 01st April 2020 in their four decade tenure. Sri Lanka has banned all inbound flights to the nation on 17th March 2020 as an effort to combat COVID-19.

The Airline is constantly reviewing the market conditions and the restrictions imposed by the various authorities and will be ready to recommence its operations at short notice even before the 21st April 2020 in the event such restrictions are lifted.

Stated in the Srilankan Airline press release

SriLankan Airlines has provided their valued passengers who has faced any inconvenience through this period, with a re-booking and reissue policy. Passengers can avail the re-booking and reissue services through their website srilankan.com.

Through the difficult time SriLankan Airlines stands firm on a positive hope to resume their services as soon as possible. Whilst promising and fulfilling its national duty by reaching out to fellow Sri Lankans seeking passage home and uplifting essential items such as medical.

Feature Photo by Srilankan.com

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Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Introduces Unique Tea Based Cocktail Menu

Tea Based Cocktail Experience at Mercure Maldives Kooddoo

Mercure Maldives Kooddoo celebrated World Cocktail Day on May 13 by launching an exclusive new menu called ‘The Art of Tea.’ This collection effortlessly combines the island’s tropical vibes with the luxury of award-winning teas from Art of Tea, a Los Angeles–based company that handcrafts some of the world’s finest organic teas and botanicals. Led by Master Tea Blender and CEO Steve Schwartz, Art of Tea has earned a reputation for blending tradition with innovation to create exceptional teas.

The menu features tea-infused cocktails made with premium spirits and locally inspired ingredients, thereby offering guests a chance to slow down and enjoy a truly sensory drinking experience.

A Fresh Take on Cocktails: Tea Meets Tradition and Innovation

Art of Tea builds its reputation on organic sourcing, sustainability, and expertly hand-blended teas that honor both ancient traditions and modern wellness trends. Thanks to direct relationships with top tea growers worldwide and a vertically integrated model, Art of Tea guarantees premium quality and sustainability at every step. Mercure Maldives Kooddoo already serves these teas throughout the day, but now, the new cocktail menu invites guests to experience tea in an exciting new form.

Steve Schwartz, founder and master blender of Art of Tea, explains:

“At Art of Tea, we believe in the transformative power of tea. Bringing our handcrafted blends into the cocktail experience at Mercure Maldives Kooddoo is an invitation for guests to explore tea in a new, sensory way — where tradition meets innovation in every sip.”

These tea-based cocktails add layers of complexity and depth to the drinks. They don’t just twist classic cocktails; instead, they offer natural flavor notes ranging from floral and smoky to spicy and citrusy. Moreover, tea’s subtle health benefits make these cocktails as refreshing as they are sophisticated. In addition, the thoughtful blend of house-made syrups and spirits complements the tea perfectly.

The Art of Tea Cocktail Menu: What to Try

Here are the standout creations from the collection:

  • Coco Bloom — White coconut tea, rum, Malibu, coconut and strawberry syrup, lemon juice
  • Velvet Noir — Dark chocolate peppermint tea, vodka, triple sec, mojito syrup, lemon
  • Sunrise Spiritz — Bright Eyed tea, gin, triple sec, lemon juice, sugar syrup
  • Masala Mule — Masala chai tea, Armagnac, triple sec, sugar syrup, lemon
  • Mint Mirage — Pacific Mint tea, beer, blue curaçao, mojito syrup, lemon
  • Grey Royale — Earl Grey tea, whisky, cucumber and mojito syrup, lemon juice

Experience Island Elegance with Every Sip

Whether you enjoy a Velvet Noir while watching the sunset, sip a Coco Bloom under palm trees, or wind down with a Grey Royale, this menu offers a fresh way to pause, savor, and discover new flavors. The Indian Ocean’s stunning backdrop only enhances the experience. In fact, Michelin-starred restaurants, five-star hotels, and wellness retreats worldwide trust Art of Tea’s dedication to quality and storytelling, which shines through in every blend served here.

All in all, this collaboration brings something truly special to cocktail lovers looking to try something different. So, next time you visit the Maldives, this tea-infused cocktail experience is definitely worth a taste.

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