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Showcasing it’s potential to promote Sri Lanka as a top tourism destination, Sri Lanka Tourism hosted a successful Familiarization Tour for ten leading Travel Agents all across Australia, including ...
Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, exceptional food, surfing hotspots and beaches ...
Recognised as one of the top ten surfing destinations in the world, Arugam Bay is a renowned beach among foreign and local ...
With a view to cater to both local and foreign tourists the first ‘Calypso tourist train’ implemented by Sri Lanka Railways commenced its inaugural journey from the Nanu Oya Railway Station to the ...
COLOMBO, March 5 (Xinhua) -- The Sri Lankan government has identified 100 new locations as tourist attractions and plans to invest 1 billion rupees (3.4 million U.S. dollars) in developing basic ...
Sri Lanka has reaffirmed its status as a premier travel destination at Pakistan Travel Mart (PTM) 2025, held recently in Karachi, Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and ...
To say Sri Lanka has one cuisine ignores its deep culinary influences and strengths. From the second century BCE to the 15th century, the island was a strategic stop in the Maritime Silk Route for ...
The largest library in South Asia, second longest beach in the world, the birthplace of South Indian cinema, Detroit of India ...
Sri Lanka recorded its third-highest annual tourist arrivals in 2024, welcoming 2,053,465 visitors. This shows a 38.07 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth, despite falling slightly short of the 2.3 ...
This is because they are rising manufacturing powers first and tourist attractions a distant second or third. One measure of dependence on tourism is the share of international tourism receipts in ...