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Subscribe to Events and Festivals BlogSri Lanka is a very mystical island that is home to a variety of faiths and spiritual practices. To explore and discover all these fascinating locales, a variety of travel companies offer some competitive Sri Lanka tour packages in which one can witness the best cultural offerings on the island. Some of the best holiday packages Sri Lanka offers come courtesy of Shanti Travel Sri Lanka and visitors are sure to enjoy a holistic travel experience when travelling with these folks. One of the most spiritual locations on the island is housed in the town of Kataragama, home to an immensely powerful holy trio from the Hindu, Buddhist and Muslim faiths. It is home to the Ruhunu Maha Kataragama devalaya, an important shrine dedicated to the powerful Kataragamadeviyo, also …
Kuala Lumpur is a lively city saturated in history and multiculturalism, and tourists get a sense of this vibrancy in the heart of the city, in the famed “Bukit Bintang” or “Golden Triangle” area. Travellers looking for the most rewarding experience of Malaysia’s culture would enjoy a stay at a premium hotel in Bukit Bintang. A fine Kuala Lumpur hotel located near fine dining and intriguing entertainment is the Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur with stylishly-appointed rooms and exclusive amenities, making it a wonderful hub from which to sample Malaysia’s local treasures. Step through the portal of time into Malaysia’s past with a walk throughout the hidden niches of the city and discover a Kuala Lumpur out of the mainstream. At the Central Market, start on a trek called …
No matter what time of year you visit Bali, there’s always something interesting, intriguing or downright celebratory going on in this lively Indonesian locale. Visitors to the upscale area of Bali known as Seminyak will want the high-end Bali hotel to suit their particular styles, and the Anantara Seminyak Bali is the perfect choice, offering up a select offering of spa luxury and island hospitality. Situated close to chic shopping, trendy nightlife and fine dining, this elite offering of the Bali hotels is an ideal choice for leisure and business travellers. The Nusa Dua festival provides visitors with the perfect introduction into Thai island and party culture. Started in 1997 by the Bali tourism board to celebrate Indonesia’s heritage, the weeklong event unfolds at the Nusa Dua resort in …
Phuket is an island with many colourful cultural attractions. An ideally located Phuket resort will let you explore all the top tourist attractions in the island and experience every exciting cultural event. Millennium Resort Patong Phuket is one of the top Patong resorts that would offer you a perfect relaxing holiday experience. One of the must visit sites when holidaying in Phuket is Fantasea Show which displays a rich cultural heritage of the country. With the incorporation of the advanced technology and effects, Phuket Fantasea Show boasts many a vibrant shows and segments including Fantasy of a Kingdom Culture Illusion Show, Palace of the Elephant and Carnival Village. This exciting theme park promises to bring joy to the whole family regardless the age and preferences and you could also …
Bangkok is a modern city with one foot firmly in the past. Although the Thai capital maybe overrun with futuristic high rise buildings, it also has plenty of historic ones. While a majority of visitors come to Thailand’s cosmopolitan capital to enjoy the amazing shopping opportunities and vibrant nightlife, they all leave with a deeper appreciation for the country’s rich culture and coloured history. The city is steeped in ancient splendour and walking along its streets one will come across many interesting attractions. Tourists who want to learn more about Thai history and culture can try visiting Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya (shortened to Ayutthaya), which is located around ninety five kilometres to the north of Bangkok. The city was established in 1350 and served as …
While the island nation of Sri Lanka is one that has a rich cultural heritage, it is also home to several pre-historic sites that provide an insight into humans who lived here at the time. Those planning to travel around the island visiting some of these sites and its many other attractions can make use of air taxi tours Sri Lanka provides to visitors. Cinnamon Air is one such air taxi Sri Lanka offers and lets you easily access several key destinations around the country. Archaeologists believe that humans inhabited the island as early as 700,000 BC and several sites have been found with evidence of pre-historic humans who lived here. Pahiyangala is home to the largest natural rock cave in Asia and is where it is where fossil …
Jetwing Travels is a pioneer in providing convenient Sri Lanka travel facilities to ant part of the country. Personalized Sri Lanka tours can be organized according to your preference if you contact this travel provider. Sri Lanka is a country which is home to a diverse range of ethnicities. O the number of cultural festivals you would be able to witness while in the country is immense. If you are visiting the island paradise of Sri Lanka during the month of June you would be able to witness a very important festivals to the Buddhists in the country; the Poson festival. The celebration is mainly centered on Mihinthale a city very close to the historic Anuradhapura kingdom. It is believed that Arahat Mihindu came from India on this day …
One of the most popular holiday destinations in Asia is Sri Lanka. Travel to Sri Lanka and enjoy the diverse range of attractions and activities that it offers. While visiting the country the least issue that you would come across is traveling. Jetwing Travels is a professional organization which offers Sri Lanka tours accordingly to suit your personal wants and needs. Apart from the natural and historical attractions Sri Lanka has some unique cultural events that equally amaze both the locals and foreigners. One such spectacular festival is the Kandy Esala Perahera which takes place during the month of August. Even though this is a Buddhist festival, the number of non-Buddhists from around the world gathers in the city of Kandy to witness this colourful event. This festival had …
Beijing is one of China’s most spirited cities and no matter what time of year one visits, one will always discover something unique about the city. When looking for accommodation, a great option is Serviced Apartments in Beijing, which provide a home away from home for all guests. Of all the Serviced Apartments Beijing, consider a stay at the Ascott Raffles City Beijing. Modern, luxurious amenities and a convenient location in the heart of the lively city make this property an ideal option for business and pleasure visits alike. June 12 marks the fifth day of the fifth month according to the lunar calendar this year, which means that China comes alive to celebrate a tradition that is millennia old: the colourful and competitive Dragon …
There is no place quite like Bali to usher in the New Year. For many years Bali has consolidated a reputation as a premier New Year destination, not just for the locals but also for visitors from around the world. There are many venues in Bali ideal in which to welcome the New Year, but the locale of choice is undoubtedly Kuta Beach which features a carnival atmosphere and carefree revelry. Many tourists and young revellers will enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the attractive restaurants, pubs or cafes in the Legian, Kuta or Seminyak districts before joining the thousands of people at Kuta Beach eagerly awaiting the festivities. After the eagerly anticipated final countdown colourful fireworks are released and the carefree drinking continues …