Month: August 2023
China – Sri Lanka: Growth of religious, cultural ties – DailyNews
Sri Lanka expects more than 150,000 tourists to arrive from China in 2023 to … for group travel by China after the country re-opened for tourism …
Tourist arrivals surpass 100000 mark for third consecutive month – Daily FT
In a promising testament to the recovery of Sri Lanka’s tourism sector, the country has welcomed over 100,000 tourists within the first 21 days of …
President opens ‘Hilton Yala Resort’; emphasises tourism sector can boost SL out of crisis
Tourism Minister Harin Fernando says Hilton Hotel Group intends to … Air travel to Sri Lanka has surged, with airlines like Qatar Airways now …
Hayleys Plantations pioneers sustainable tea tourism | Sunday Observer
“Through this foray into sustainable tourism, Hayleys Plantation is … of ‘slow tourism,’ which involves leisurely travel to immerse oneself in …
Browns Hotels & Resorts honours inaugural graduates from FutureKey Program – The Island
Rapid Adventures wins Sri Lanka’s Most Popular Travel & Tourism Website Award · People’s Leasing awarded Sustainability Standards Certification, …
President calls for creation of regional committees under nine Provincial Tourism Boards
A host of new initiatives to transform tourism being firmed up by a dedicated committee chaired by Kavan Ratnayake came up for review at a meeting …
Rapid Adventures wins Sri Lanka’s Most Popular Travel & Tourism Website Award
On the awards night, the award for the Sri Lanka’s Most Popular Travel and Tourism website was won by Rapid Adventures Private Limited …
Bold moves to transform tourism | Daily FT
President reviews comprehensive short-to; long-term plans with Tourism Committee chaired by Kavan Ratnayaka; Sets ambitious 5 m annual tourist …
Asia Cup : Tourism Ministry makes special arrangements for tourists – NewsWire
A discussion was held at the Tourism Ministry yesterday on the various promotional activities and tourism/ travel packages to be offered to …
Australian travel update on Sri Lanka not as dire as thought – Business News | Daily Mirror
After receiving a comprehensive explanation from the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), tourism authorities clarified that …