Escape | Flee | Retreat to Hikkaduwa, a beautiful coastal haven nestled on Sri Lanka's tropical shore. This vibrant beach town offers a ideal blend of relaxation and fun. Envision yourself relaxing on soft sands, swimming in the turquoise waters, or exploring the colorful coral reefs teeming with

Every week, the Observer features heartwarming stories of love and commitment. But some proposals truly stand out, etching themselves in readers' hearts as the most memorable displays of affection. This week, we celebrate a selection of proposals that went above and beyond, showing the boundless