Tens of thousands of pilgrims thronged Sri Lanka's holy city of Kandy on Friday at the start of a rare display of a prized Buddhist relic, triggering traffic chaos and public protests. - Long ...

As the last seat of Sinhalese royal power, Kandy is one of Sri Lanka’s most significant historical and cultural hubs today, with a flourishing arts and music scene. It also plays a major role in Sri ...

In the emerald heart of Sri Lanka, cradled by hills, lies Kandy-a city steeped in ancient lore and sacred traditions. Yet, ...

Sri Dalada Maligawa, the Temple of the Tooth is the most sacred Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka along with being a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in the palace complex that belonged to the ...

Kandy is in the heart of Sri Lanka's central province. Photo / 123RF. Catch your breath in Kandy and the beauty beyond the bustle, writes Stephanie Holmes.

(Sri Lanka’s roads are invariably two lane but well-paved and safe. And the country’s better hotels typically offer lodging for tourist drivers at nominal or no charge.) Kandy temple ...

Andrew Eames travelled to Kandy with Experience Travel Group (020 3355 5669; experiencetravelgroup.com) which offers a nine-night Sri Lanka holiday from £2,295pp, including boutique accommodation ...

Princess Anne wears white as a sign of respect as she visits sacred Buddhist temple on the second day of her Sri Lanka tour. The Princess Royal, 73, visited the city of Kandy on day two of her tour ...

Kandy (Sri Lanka) (AFP) — Thousands of pilgrims camped overnight outside Sri Lanka’s holiest Buddhist temple in anticipation of Friday’s display of a prized relic that will be shown to the public ...