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It is an annual festival that is held in the Sri Lankan hill town of Kandy every year in peak summer months of July and August. It is one of the most spectacular pageants of Asia. The festival is a synthesis of Hindu and Buddhist beliefs and is a dedication to Skanda and Buddha. Although it is popular among all types of visitors but Hindu and Buddhist believers specially take flights to Colombo to join this event. One of the most interesting things making this event worth attending is the performance of men that fulfill vows to Hindu god Skanda by walking in harness with spikes in their backs, and accompanied by a fabulous procession. This show has been running since 18th century making it one of the longest running shows in the world. It greatly attracts cheap Colombo flights every year from Sri Lanka and other parts of the world.
Srilankan Airlines today launched its direct flight service between Colombo and Coimbatore, it 11th destination in India.
The airlines would currently operate three flights every week on this route which would be increased to four days from the third week of November, taking its total number of flights to India to 100.
Srilankan Airlines was already operating flights to Kochi, Chennai, Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram, Tiruchirappalli, Kozhikode, Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Goa.
Sri Lanka is never out of season for a beach holiday as it is blessed with all the ingredients for a perfect sun and sand holiday. It is surrounded by over one thousand kilometers of endless golden sand beaches trimmed with palm trees. Whether you like swimming, surfing, diving, sun-bathing, a deeper experience on your beach holiday with a mix of relaxation, privacy, seclusion, fun, excitement, adventure and an opportunity to truly mix with the culture of the country and it has it all to offer you. Your flights will be giving you the opportunity enjoying some water sports like; skiing, parasailing, windsurfing or Whitewater River rafting at exotic beaches of this tea drop shaped Island.
