In-depth, expert-reviewed guides to buying Ceylon sapphires, planning a gem tour, and designing jewellery in Sri Lanka. Written for visitors, at the source.
Real prices in USD, how to spot a genuine stone, and how to buy safely at the source in Ratnapura.
Get this guide on WhatsApp TravelWhat a professional gem tour is, the mine descent, and how to book it as a day trip from Colombo.
Get this guide on WhatsApp JewelleryDesign a bespoke ring from a stone you choose yourself, from the famous Kate Middleton sapphire to yours.
Get this guide on WhatsApp TrustA traveller's trust guide: avoiding scams and buying with certification and confidence.
Get this guide on WhatsApp EducationWhat makes Ceylon special, how origins differ, and natural versus lab-grown sapphires.
Get this guide on WhatsApp ExperienceThe multi-day sapphire proposal journey, from waterfalls to the ring, from $1,000.
Get this guide on WhatsApp EducationSapphires, rubies, cat's eye and the rare stones of Sri Lanka, and what each one is.
Get this guide on WhatsApp TravelWhy Ratnapura is the gem capital, how to get there, and the best things to do.
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