Month: August 2025
From warning to wake-up call: Elephants now drive 40% of Sri Lanka’s tourism economy
In November 2020, we argued in this paper that “a cut tree, a dead elephant, is a lost tourism dollar in the future … Travel / Tourism Youth / Careers …
Sri Lanka Tourism featured in ‘Amazing Asia Festival 2025’ in Brussels – Newswire
According to the Sri Lankan Embassy, the event, which attracted more than 12,000 visitors, was held from 15-17 August at the prestigious ‘Tour & Taxis …
AKD gazettes Presidential Task Force to roll out five-year National Tourism Development Program
… Travel / Tourism Youth / Careers / Higher Education · Sports Special … The Task Force will be chaired by the Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and …
SL crosses 1.5mn tourist arrival milestone amid strong August performance – Daily Mirror
Travel Travel Getaways Travel Tips Business Travel · Medicine Happy News … Sri Lanka’s tourism sector has officially crossed a major …
Tourism industry: Infrastructure development for a seamless experience – The Morning
Former President of the Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO) Nishad Wijetunga highlighted issues at the BIA as a key concern that …
Tour operators demand end to temporary license issuance to tourists – Daily Mirror
The All Island Tourism Service Providers Association, together with other tourism service providers, staged a protest in Colombo on August 22, …
The All-Island Tourism Service Providers Association, together with the other tourism … – Daily Mirror
Travel Travel Getaways Travel Tips Business Travel · Medicine Happy News … The All-Island Tourism Service Providers Association, together with the …
Australian Influencers to Showcase Sri Lanka’s Wonders to Millions Worldwide
… Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) is organizing a special influencer familiarisation tour featuring four prominent Australian social media …
Australian influencers to showcase Sri Lanka’s wonders to millions worldwide – Daily FT
As part of a renewed effort to position Sri Lanka as a top long-haul destination for Australian travellers, the Sri Lanka Tourism … Travel / Tourism …
Sri Lanka: The World’s Most Beautiful Island in 2025 A Tourism Opportunity at Risk
The global travel website Big 7 Travel has ranked Sri Lanka as the most beautiful island in the world for 2025. According to the latest news release, …