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Sri Lanka confident in tourism surpassing 2018 peak
Sri Lanka is confident that the tourism industry will surpass the 2018 peak if the current momentum in tourist arrivals earnings continue, authorities said.
Secretary...
Travel, tourism industry unites against new visa system; files joint FR...
In an unprecedented move, the travel and tourism industry has joined forces to file a Fundamental Rights Petition in the Supreme Court challenging the...
SLTDA inks MoUs with key agencies to boost tourism
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) together with the Tourism Ministry yesterday signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with four key stakeholder agencies, to...
Tourist arrivals in July so far top 100,000 mark
Sri Lanka has drawn over 100,000 tourists in July so far, boosting the year to date to cross over the 1.1 million mark.
There have...
Sri Lanka draws over 85,000 tourists in first half of July,...
Sri Lanka has registered a significant increase in tourist arrivals, with over 85,000 visitors welcomed in the first 14 days of July, bringing the...
Thailand allows visa-free entry for Sri Lankans from Today
Thailand will allow visa-free entry for travellers from 93 countries and territories, including Sri Lanka from tomorrow (July 15).
This marks the first time Sri...
Thailand Expands Visa-Free Status to 93 Nations to Boost Tourism
New visa category created for digital nomads, skills seekers
Students who earn degrees will also be allowed to stay longer
Thailand will allow visa-free...
Tourist arrivals to country pick up pace in July
Sri Lanka welcomed over 43,000 international visitors in the first week of July, a significant pickup in the tourist inflow rate from last month.
Provisional...
Sri Lanka welcomes over 21,000 visitors in first 4 days of...
Sri Lanka Tourism has registered a total of 21,298 tourist arrivals in the first four days of July, pushing the year-to-date (YTD) total to...
June draws over 110,000 tourists, misses monthly target
Sri Lanka has registered 113,470 visitors in June, bringing the cumulative number of tourists to 1.01 million for the year, maintaining a steady upward...