Young birder Lahiru Walpita begins most of his days at dawn by scanning the skies for seabirds along the coastline in northern Sri Lanka. In July 2024, during one of his routine beach surveys, Walpita ...

TRAVEL NEWS, SRI LANKA Updated : Oct 4, 2022, 11:21 IST. Credit: Getty Images: 01. The land of beauty that Sri Lanka is. ... Pictures of Sri Lanka–the ancient land where Ravana held Sita captive.

Wildlife tourism is a fast-growing segment of world tourism, more so after COVID as many tourists now seek the natural outdoor environment. Sri Lanka has much to offer in this space, but we are ...

Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, exceptional food, surfing hotspots and beaches ...

After Years of Turmoil, Sri Lanka Is Making a Return — Here's How to Visit. The past few years have not been easy on this South Asian island, but the place — and its people — are on the upswing.

A 35-year-old female tourist from China is in critical condition after leaning her body out of a moving train to pose for pictures in Sri Lanka, the latest casualty of a dangerous social media trend.

Olga Perminova, a 53-year-old Russian tourist, reportedly died in Sri Lanka after attempting to take a photo of herself on the footboard of a train, hitting a rock and falling off the train.

In the rush to find the next paradise, the teardrop island is at risk from overtourism. It's up to visitors to make sure the ...

Tourism recovers, but still off pre-crisis level New president's policies crucial to continue economic recovery Candidates promise economic fixes, tourism growth GALLE, Sri Lanka, Sept 5 (Reuters ...

"Sri Lanka needs foreign exchange and 85% of tourism earnings remain in the country," said Hiran Cooray, chairman of Jetwing Symphony, which runs about 35 hotels and villas. "Without doubt safety ...