I know it sounds strange, but in Sri Lanka, somethings are simply not what they say they are, For me this is part and parcel of what Sri Lanka is all about. On your travels in Sri Lanka you will come across many Hotels. For example….Hotel Vegan, Hotel Dhal, Vegetarian Hotel. Those weird and food sounding names are not actually hotels but restaurants. The only thing on the menu is food, not double or single…
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This year, the Vesak celebration occurs on Sunday 29th April 2018. It is regarded as one of the most important days in the Buddhist calendar, celebrating the birth, enlightenment and passing away of Gauthama Buddha. Whilst this is celebrated in all towns around Sri Lanka, Colombo is holding a special Budhdha Rashmi National Vesak Festival 2018 from 29th April to 7th May 2018. It will take place around the famous Gangarama temple, the temple trees…
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Sri Lanka is Open for Business Lanka4me.com along with other tour companies has seen a huge decrease in future bookings taken, due to the Sri Lankan government giving incomplete and inacurate press statements to the worldwide media. We would like to assure all our current guests and future guests that the unrest, which was only in 2 very small villages on the outskirts of Kandy has dispersed and only lasted a few days. Even the…
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IndiGo to fly from Chennai & Bangalore to Colombo IndiGo, India’s largest and fastest-growing airline, has announced that Colombo, Sri Lanka will be its eighth international and 49th overall destination on its network. The new schedule will see non-stop connections between Colombo, Chennai and Bangalore, effective 20 January 2018. Starting fares from $55 (ex-Chennai) and $93 (ex-Bangalore). With this addition, both corporate and leisure passengers travelling to and from Colombo will get the opportunity to…
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New service from Switzerland to Sri Lanka Edelweiss, Switzerland’s leading leisure airline and sister company of Swiss International Air Lines, is further expanding its route network to Asia. From 3rd November 2018 the airline will offer direct seasonal flights between Zurich and Colombo. An Edelweiss Airbus A340-300 will fly twice weekly. Every Thursday and Saturday between Zurich and Colombo connecting the two cities directly. Flight time will be 10 hours. Day Zurich Colombo Saturdays 21:05…
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