Month: March 2026
Thailand joins Japan, Sri Lanka in seeing a surge in bookings from Indian Travelers
With geopolitical uncertainties, economic changes, and regional conflicts altering the global travel landscape, many Indian tourists are rethinking …
Tourists’ arrivals surpassed 700000 mark – Hiru News
Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority reports that as of March … travel corridors. Asian shares drop as oil prices soar amid war in Iran.
IndiGo Launches Direct Delhi – Colombo Flights to Boost Travel and Trade
… tourism, trade, and business travel. With this addition, IndiGo now operates more than 55 weekly flights to Colombo from five Indian cities Mumbai …
Thailand introduces ‘Air Arrival Charge’ fee for tourists – Hiru News
This fee is separate from visa charges, airport taxes, or other travel documentation costs. Visitors are advised to budget for the fee as travellers …
Registered tourism transport operators receive 400000 liters of fuel – Hiru News
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) distributed 400,000 liters of fuel to registered tourism vehicle operators to bolster the travel …
How SL can protect economy, tourism and public confidence amidst ME war – Daily FT
That will affect non-essential spending first, and leisure travel is usually among the earliest items households postpone. This has direct …
W15 Collection awarded ‘Most Exclusive Leisure Product’ at Travel and Tourism Fair Bengaluru
TTF is one of India’s largest and most influential travel trade shows, bringing together tourism boards, hospitality brands, travel agents, and …
Tourism Task Force moves to shield sector from ME war fallout – Daily FT
Nearly 30% of visitors to Sri Lanka travel via Middle Eastern hubs, exposing the sector to flight cancellations and rising aviation costs. By mid- …
LankaPay–Weixin Pay tie-up set to transform tourism receipts and digital payments landscape
Global travel trends consistently show that tourists spend more when payment systems are frictionless, familiar, and secure. Weixin Pay, deeply …
Turkish Airlines expands Colombo service amid travel disruptions – Newswire
… travel challenges, bolster Sri Lanka’s position within international aviation networks, and contribute to the continued growth of the tourism …