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Sri Lanka to implement visa free policy to boost tourism: Harin
Tourism Minister Harin Fernando yesterday anno-unced that the report on the process of granting visa-free status for select countries will soon be presented to...
First 13 days of June see over 43,000 tourist arrivals
Sri Lanka has seen an influx of tourists, with over 43,000 visitors arriving in the first 13 days of June, pushing the cumulative number...
SLTDA invites investors for development of 7 rest houses on 30-year...
Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) has issued a call for investors to submit conceptual proposals for the development of seven rest houses on...
Sri Lanka among ‘3 Must-Visit Travel Destinations for Summer 2024
Sri Lanka has been recognised as one of the ‘3 Must — Visit Travel Destinations for Summer 2024’ by a specialist contributor to the...
Tourism earnings up 87% to $ 1.4 b in first five...
Sri Lanka’s tourism industry continues to chalk up a striking performance, raking in over $ 1.4 billion in revenue during the first five months...
Heritance Kandalama named One of the Best Hotels by Condé Nast...
Heritance Kandalama has been named as one of the Best Hotels in Sri Lanka by Condé Nast Traveller India. Designed by the visionary architect...
SLTDA renews call for visa-free access for 67-countries
Sri Lanka Tourism Develo-pment Authority (SLTDA) Chairman Priantha Fernando highlighted the potential benefits of a proposed visa-free travel policy, targeting citizens from 67 countries.
He...
Tourist arrivals in May likely to surpass 100,000: Analysts
Despite being a slow month, tourist arrivals are on track to exceed 100,000 by the end of May, industry analysts predict. This influx is...
Tourism earnings top $ 1.25 b in first four months
Sri Lanka’s tourism industry has demonstrated a remarkable resurgence, raking in over $ 1.25 billion in revenue during the first four months of 2024,...
Colombo among first destinations to join Emirates’ A350 network
Colombo will be among the first set of destinations to be served by Emirates’ A350 aircraft entering service in September 2024, the airline announced...
