Polo & More, Singapore 2017 Polo & More, Singapore 2017 | Page 88

Photography by Tom Parker Photography by Tom Parker Photography by Tom Parker Tea & Sea celebrate three distinct themes; the island’s prominent maritime heritage, its diversity of fauna and the renowned Ceylon tea. Come December, you can enjoy the Cape Weligama signature whale- watching experience on board the resort’s brand new comfortable catamaran, and spot rare blue whales, sperm whales and spinner dolphins, as well as try your hand at snorkeling and stand-up paddle boarding. Other additions include the newly launched Cape Weligama Spa with treatments incorporating Sri Lankan Spices and Ceylon Tea, renowned for its antioxidant and anti-ageing properties; a new Kids Zone with an inspiring programme of family-focused activities, plus the Cape Weligama Beach Club and Beach Shop which will be run in partnership with Resplendent Ceylon’s charitable arm, the MJF Foundation. D own on Sri Lanka’s Southern Coast just south of Galle Fort, Tea Trails’ luxurious sister resort Cape Weligama offers the perfect complement of ‘tea and sea’. Infinite 270-degree panoramas of the Indian Ocean are celebrated from every curvaceous corner of the resort, which has been masterminded by Thai architect Lek Bunnag. Generously sized villas and suites are set within 12 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds to offer some of the most spacious accommodation in the region. The resort’s timeless interiors have been envisioned by JPA Design’s Singapore studio and have been designed to 88