Colombo, July 7 -- Resplendent Ceylon, Sri Lanka's trailblazing luxury hospitality brand, marks a significant milestone this year with its 20th anniversary, coinciding with 40 years of Dilmah Tea, founded by Merrill J. Fernando. Together, the two legacies reflect a shared philosophy of excellence, purpose, and pride in Sri Lankan heritage.

Since the opening of Ceylon Tea Trails in 2005-the world's first tea bungalow resort on a working estate and the country's first Relais & Chateaux property-Resplendent Ceylon has consistently redefined luxury travel across the island. Today, its portfolio also includes Cape Weligama and Wild Coast Tented Lodge, forming a distinctive "tea, sea, and safari" circuit.

The brand's properties have gained in...