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Travel is booming these days. A big role is played by the young demographic (18-28) who are travelling solo or in a group.
With the world feeling more volatile than ever, especially after the most recent turmoil in the Middle East, itchy-footed ...
This Sri Lankan hilltop town is home to mesmerizing cultural landmarks and stunning vistas - it's also one of the friendliest ...
Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, exceptional food, surfing hotspots and beaches ...
North Korea has officially opened the Wonsan–Kalma Coastal Tourist Zone, a beach resort reportedly capable of hosting up to ...
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayke is likely to undertake a three-day official visit to Germany in the ...
Indian travelers are facing increased visa scrutiny and rejections, particularly in the Schengen region, despite a surge in ...
On 21 April 2019, the Easter Sunday bombings led to lockdowns across the island, then a year later the pandemic hit. Even ...
Q: To ensure the health and safety of tourists, what guidelines does the Sri Lanka Tourist Board have in place? A: Tourist health and safety remain top priorities for Sri Lanka’s tourism authorities, ...
The previous visit was by Prince Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein in February 2016, which focused on Sri Lanka's implementation of a UN Human Rights Council resolution.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, will undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka from 23 to 26 June 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and ...
The British Tamil Forum (BTF), too, has taken it up in an obvious bid to heap pressure on the government ahead of the UN Human Rights chief’s visit. The retired officer laughed at efforts to find ...