Ruwanthi Abeyakoon

Ruwanthi Abeyakoon is a journalist and editor with a keen passion for travel, culture and destination storytelling. With over a decade in journalism, she has crafted compelling stories that bring places, people and experiences around the world to life. Ruwanthi began her career at the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd, where she reported on business and lifestyle features and interviewed influential personalities shaping Sri Lanka’s tourism and hospitality industries. She has served has the Features Editor at Commonwealth Union covering stories across the Commonwealth, often highlighting sustainable travel, local cultures and emerging destinations. Whether profiling boutique resorts, heritage sites or eco-tourism efforts, Ruwanthi brings a blend of curiosity, professionalism, and insight to every story.