Month: January 2023
Hosting Pelė In Jamaica – The Island
Pelé said, “Jamaica knows how to create extra publicity for tourism through … and his travels to 98 countries and assignments in 44 countries.
Tourists suffer as industry bureaucracy is in knots – The Island
Tourists were facing difficulties due to lack of coordination among institutions tasked with promoting tourism, Chairman of Sri Lanka Tourism …
The way forward for Tourism | Daily FT
The tourist sector in Sri Lanka is crucial to the country’s economy and has been … For positions in the tourism industry, such as tour guides, …
Sri Lanka looks to boost ‘long weekend’ domestic tourism | EconomyNext
… tourism to all provinces in 2023 an official said with nine ‘long weekends’ giving opportunities holidaymakers to travel around the island.
Still struggling tourism industry wants debt freeze extended – Daily FT
THASL President M. Shanthikumar warns many hotels will close if debt moratorium not extended by another year; Opines failure to give lifeline will …
‘Seethawaka Odyssey’ to boost tourism by Sri Lanka Railways – Newsfirst.lk
COLOMBO (News 1st) – Sri Lanka Railways has decided to add a new train named ‘Seethawaka Odyssey’ to operate on the Kelani Valley route, …
Proper infrastructure vital to promote tourism | Daily News
There may be a few random and rare incidents, but Sri Lanka is a safe place. It is a safe place to come to and travel to. With our economic..
Tourist arrivals triumph post-COVID all-time high in 2022 – Daily FT
A group of Indian tourists visiting the Gangaramaya Temple, at Colombo 2 yesterday – Pic by Ruwan Walpola. Sri Lanka records highest arrivals …
Wildlife tourism in Sri Lanka: A different narrative needed? – Daily FT
When a potential tourist calls a hotel or a travel agency to inquire about the wildlife attractions in Sri Lanka, most often the sales staff just …
Chennai-Jaffna flights open investment opportunities | Sunday Observer
Hospitality veteran and Chairman, Tourism Bureau, Northern Province, … tourists also take the Jaffna-Colombo luxury train for their travels to …