This is a Festival of restaurants showcasing their seafood dishes, offering discounts and introducing visitors to a wide range of seafood dishes. In this gustatory, food lovers can taste seafood dishes prepared in various styles by chefs, whilst there are also lobster promotions and fish grilled on coconut husks served with tamarind sauce. At the same time experience the comforts at a Sports hotel Thailand for ultimate privacy and relaxation for singles, couples and families. For a wonderful holiday experience in retreats in Thailand choose Thanyapura Hotel with the festive combination of regional seafood cuisine and a range of international seafood dishes to be washed down with beer, Chinese tea, fresh juices or coffee. Thanuja Silva is a travel writer who writes under the pen …

The Asian tourism stalwart is very much like the rest of Asia when it comes to cultural and traditional rites, festivals and ceremonies. With a multiethnic population residing within its geographically limited, multifaceted shores, Singapore is always celebrating something or the other. The Dragon Boat Race is considered one of the biggest water sports festivals in the country and you will find that the locals know to mix serious competition and rivalry with merriment and fun. The tradition of racing in dragon boats commenced over twenty centuries ago in the south of China, now it has spread all over the world and is practiced in the Caribbean, the Americas and Africa as well. The original human powered craft was made out of teak wood and …

Located within a very short distance from the Male air port is Kurumba Maldives, the first private resort among all Maldives Resorts. The beautiful and tranquil surrounding and lush greenery will relax and refresh you during your stay. The Maldivian hospitality blended with modern amenities makes this resort one of the best among all luxury hotels Maldives. The lifestyle of the Maldivians revolves around tropical beaches and serene retreats. Apart from this during your vacation in this paradise you might come across various festivals celebrated by the locals. One of the most important festivals that you would find is the Ramadan Festival. This is celebrated during the Ninth month in the Muslim calendar. This is also known as the Rorda Mas and has a lot of religious …

The Kurumba Maldives is one of the most beautiful luxury hotels Maldives that you would come across while searching for accommodation in this amazing nation. The beautiful surrounding and the friendly staff and the modern amenities make this resort one of the best Maldives resorts. Maldivians have a very attractive and vibrant culture. While spending your vacation in paradise experience some of the most important cultural festivals that are celebrated in high scale. The Eid-al-Fitr is a very important festival which takes place at the end of Ramadan. It normally falls on the first day of Shawwal, the month following Ramadan. All Muslims gather in the mosques to perform the Eid prayer. After that celebrations begin, where family members and friends are visited and gifts are exchanged. In …

Festivals are a resplendent affair in the land of the Thunder Dragon with people dressed in the finest hand woven material, coral and turquoise jewels. One of the most significant festivals is the Tsechus which is held in all districts once a year on auspicious days of the Bhutanese calendar in honor of Guru Rinpoche who introduced Buddhism to Bhutan in the 8th century. The dance dramas and masked dance rituals last up to as long as four days with hundreds or even thousands of Bhutanese gatherings at monasteries to watch. Monks as well as community dancers gather to form the parade of masked dancers. The monks prepare for months in advance in deep prayer and meditation and perform special mystical dances that are believed …

Tipped to be one of Thailand’s most coveted marathon events to date the Laguna Phuket International Marathon is set to take place for the 8th consecutive year in 2013. Due to start on the 9th of June, 2013 this year’s marathon will catapult the 7th edition by leaps and bounds with an impressive 5000 runners and walkers gearing up to take on the challenge. The 2012 Laguna Phuket International Marathon attracted over 4000 athletes and was deemed a great success in terms of the race’s record which improves with each marathon season. A red letter event that is sanctioned and approved by the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races the race takes place in one of the most breathtaking environments in the world with …