Sri 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 …

One of the best ways to experience a country’s culture is by witnessing local festivals and when in Hanoi the Chem Temple Festival is one such colourful event worth seeing. The festival takes place at the Chem Temple which can be found in Thuy Phuong village, around 12 kms from the city centre. If you are looking for centrally located Hanoi accommodation from which to set off on your excursions to such sites, then Somerset Grand Hanoi is worth considering. These Hanoi serviced apartments are near the Central Business District and makes a great base for both business and leisure. If visiting during May, make your way to the Chem Temple which has a celebration dedicated to the legendary figure Ly Ong Trong from the …