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City hotels urge Govt. to continue with Minimum Room Rate
Most star class city hotels yesterday appealed to the Government to continue with the highly beneficial Minimum Room Rate (MRR) regime which as per ...
Tourist arrivals top 600,000 mark in 1Q
In a promising start to 2024, Sri Lanka Tourism has seen a significant uptick in arrivals during the first quarter welcoming over 600,000 visitors.
Sri...
Turkish Airlines boosts connectivity from Istanbul to Colombo
Turkish Airlines announced plans to ramp up its flight frequency from Istanbul to Colombo from four to five flights a week beginning 1 April...
Diana calls for action to curb business activities by tourists
State Minister of Tourism Diana Gamage on Wednesday raised concerns in Parliament, calling for swift action to deter tourists visiting Sri Lanka from engaging...
FitsAir launches direct flights to Dhaka, Bangladesh
FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s low-cost airline, yesterday announced the launch of direct flights connecting Colombo and Dhaka, Bangladesh in April 2024. It said the move...
Hoteliers hail robust earnings by rebounding tourism sector
Hoteliers particularly those in the city have hailed the robust earnings thus far by the rebounding tourism sector and expressed optimism of continued momentum...
Tourist arrivals top half-a-million mark
In a remarkable feat for Sri Lanka’s tourism sector, arrivals surpassed the half-a-million sparking optimism about meeting the ambitious target of 2.3 million visitors...
Sri Lanka to get tough – Tourists doing business
The government will soon strengthen its laws to prevent foreign nationals from operating businesses in the country while they are under tourist visas and...
The Serendipity Experiences launched to elevate luxury travel
In a bid to redefine luxury travel, The Serendipity Experiences (TSE), a bespoke travel curation service dedicated to crafting immersive journeys that capture the...
SOLO by HNB enhances traveler experience with UPI
HNB PLC recently rolled out Lanka QR payment acceptance for Indian and Chinese tourists through SOLO, facilitated by the recent partnerships of LankaPay with...
