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Situated on the western coast of the island, Colombo is the financial and commercial capital of Sri Lanka.  It is the largest city and a famous tourist place visited by a large number of tourists from all over the world. Colombo is widely famous for its great hospitality and cultural diversity. Dotted with colonial buildings, fine dining restaurants, ancient museums, Buddhist temples, glitzy hotels and fancy shopping malls, this city is a perfect mix of old and new.
 
Best Time to Visit
Colombo can be visited throughout the year because of its tropical climate but the months from January to March are considered to be ideal for sightseeing as the weather remains mostly sunny. For great deals and offers on Colombo hotels book through Goibibo.
 
Places to Visit
Being a tourist spot, Colombo has a wide range of attractions. Galle Face Green, Viharamahadevi Park, Colombo Zoological Gardens and Beira Lake are must-visits if you are travelling with kids. For history buffs, The National Museum of Colombo, The Natural History Museum and the Dutch Period Museum are perfect picks. Gangaramaya Buddhist temple, Independence Square, Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, Colombo Fort and Mount Lavinia Beach are some of the other popular attractions of this city. Shopping in Colombo is a total delight as it boasts of several street markets and shopping malls. You can buy handicrafts, batiks, jewellery, gemstones and tea as souvenirs. Pettah, Majestic City, Barefoot, Stone N String, Paradise Road and Good Market are a few recommended places for shopping.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
Colombo is a haven for foodies as the city is dotted with many beautiful cafes, local eateries and fine-dine restaurants. Visit Mt Lavinia Beach to relish scrumptious seafood. Lagoon, Ministry of Crab, Upali’s by Nawaloka, Semondu, The London Grill and The Palmyrah Restaurant are some of the other recommended restaurants.

Colombo offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Colombo to 5 star Hotels in Colombo, from Resorts in Colombo to service apartments in Colombo, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. Popular locations in Colombo for stay are near Colombo Airport, Katunayake, Bambalapitiya, Colombo 05 and Wellawatte. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
Being a popular tourist destination, Colombo is very well connected to the rest of the world. Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is the major airport, which is around 30 kms from the city centre. This airport serves various domestic flights as well as international flights. The airport connects Colombo to major cities of Southeast Asia, Australia, Europe, the US and the Middle East. Airlines such as Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Emirates Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Air India, Spice Jet, Indigo operate to and from Colombo. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Getting to other cities of the island is easy as Colombo has good railway connectivity. Fort Railway Station, which is served by Sri Lanka Railways is a major railway station in Colombo with frequent intercity and intracity trains. The Main Line connects the station to the cities in the east like Ragama, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya while Coast Line connects the station to the south. Coming to Colombo via road is very easy as there are several private and government-owned buses to and from Colombo to rest part of the country. Local buses, taxis, tuk-tuks and rented cars are the modes of transport to travel locally.

Barcelona is the largest industrial hub in Spain and is the capital of Catalonia. This historic city has a fine blend of Catalan and modern architecture along with a large number of unique shopping streets.

Places to visit and things to do

• Eixample is one of the most important areas in Barcelona. The Plaça de Catalunya in this neighbourhood is the busiest square in the city. Eixample is also popular for the most expensive shopping streets in Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia and Portal de l'Àngel located near the Plaça de Catalunya. There are plenty of 5-star hotels around Eixample that offer the finest luxury to travellers. These hotels are also close to the iconic church Sagrada Familia, one of the most distinctive masterpieces by architect Antoni Gaudí.  Some of the best resorts in Barcelona are near Eixample that offer a relaxing stay and rejuvenating spa massage therapies. 
• Las Ramblas is a lively shopping street in Barcelona that stretches over 1.2 km. The 3-star hotels around Las Ramblas are close to the numerous cafes and restaurants and the popular Boquria Market. These budget hotels are also in close proximity to the Centre d’Art Santa Monica, a contemporary art gallery. 
• La Fonda and Les Quinze Nits are some of the best affordable dine-outs that serve the most popular food in Barcelona, such as paella and tapas. For great Indian food, Tandoori Nights and Shalimar restaurant are two of the best cheap Indian/veg-friendly restaurants in Barcelona that serve tarka dal, saag paneer, vegetable vindaloo, and gulab jamun among others.
• Budget hotels near the Barcelona Airport offer travellers with the best facilities such as free Wi-Fi services and shuttle services.