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President of Sri Lanka plans to create tourism hub – Driving the economy through foreign visits

Sri Lanka’s President, Ranil Wickremesinghe, emphasized the importance of developing regional tourism markets and forming a unified regional tourism bloc to capitalize on the economic…

Sustainable Transport Making Waves in Sri Lanka – Making Green Moves

Elekrateq, a prominent electric vehicle manufacturer in Sri Lanka, has joined forces with USAID through a social media influencer-driven campaign to promote sustainable tourism and…

Tourism noted to be high Forex earner for Sri Lanka – Beating out the apparel sector

Tourism in Sri Lanka has emerged as the second-highest foreign exchange earner for the country, surpassing apparel exports, which have declined by approximately 20%. Chairman…

National Day in Sri Lanka – Independences and ancient traditions observed

The National Day of Sri Lanka, commonly known as Independence Day, was observed annually on February 4th. This significant day held historical significance as it…

Sri Lanka Encouraging Repeat Visits – Tourism Campaigns with Specific Targets

Sri Lanka is initiating a comprehensive tourism campaign with the slogan ‘You’ll come back for more,’ targeting both first-time and repeat visitors. The campaign will…

Sri Lanka Emerges as the Fifth-Fastest-Growing Tourism Destination in 2024 – Looking forward to  4 million tourists this year

In an exciting revelation, Sri Lanka has secured its position as the fifth-fastest-growing tourism destination in 2024, according to data released by www.traveloffpath.com. The accolade…

Sri Lanka’s Tourism Revival: Free Visas for Strategic Growth

Sri Lanka is taking innovative steps to revitalise its tourism growth to levels pre-2019, with a pilot project that is launching in March where free…

Sri Lanka’s Tourism Triumph: Soaring to New Heights as a Foreign Exchange Leader

Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, Chalaka Gajabahu, proudly announced a historic milestone for the nation’s tourism sector. For the first time, tourism…

International Day of Education 2024 in January – Embracing Learning for Lasting Peace

On 24th January 2024, the world will celebrate the sixth International Day of Education under the theme “Learning for Lasting Peace.” This day, proclaimed by…

Thai Pongal Celebrated in Sri Lanka – A Harvest Festival with Rich Traditions

In January, the Hindu community in Sri Lanka celebrated Thai Pongal with the many traditions and age-old rituals associated with this annual harvest festival. It…