Kandy Perahera 2023 – Sri Lanka’s most spectacular festival currently ongoing
The Kandy Perahara, one of Sri Lanka’s most significant cultural parades and well-known throughout Asia is currently ongoing from the 21st of August to the…
Thailand aims to be a top Muslim tourism destination within 5 years – Tapping into a new market
Thailand is setting its sights on becoming a leading global destination for Muslim travellers within the next five years. With a comprehensive plan to enhance…
Over Twofold Increase in Sri Lanka’s August Tourism Revenue – Positive Signs for Rest of 2023
Sri Lanka has witnessed a steady increase in international travellers this year which has been mirrored by a boost in tourism revenue. As reported on…
Japan Airlines Offers Wardrobe Rental Service – Initiative Reduces Carbon Emissions Too
In a groundbreaking move aimed at enhancing the travel experience, Japan Airlines has introduced “Any Wear, Anywhere,” a unique initiative that allows tourists to shed…
NEWSOPA panel discussion: The Role of Domestic Aviation in Sri Lanka Tourism
The recent NEWSOPA panel discussion on “The Role of Domestic Aviation in Sri Lanka Tourism,” shed light on a vital aspect of Sri Lanka’s tourism industry. The…
Sri Lanka to Target 5 Million Tourists Yearly – Directives Issued by Nation’s President
As per directives given recently by Sri Lankan President, Ranil Wickremesinghe, the country will be looking to target five million arrivals yearly in the near…
Air Seychelles Starts Flights to Sri Lanka – Other Airlines Begin Services Too
Providing a boost to Sri Lanka’s tourism industry, Air Seychelles commenced flights to this South Asian, island nation this year. The inaugural flight of the…
Qaumee Dhuvas in Maldives in 2023 – Celebrating The Maldives’ National Day
Qaumee Dhuvas, or “National Day” in Dhivehi, the local tongue of the Maldives, is set to be celebrated on the 1st of Rabee ul Awwal,…
Laos Rejoices as Foreign Tourists Increase Steadily – Indications of Tourist Revival
The early stages of 2023 report a steady increase in tourist interest and arrivals in the Southeastern country of Laos, where an estimated 1.6 million…
Promotional Efforts in Australia – Sri Lanka Taps a Major Market for Tourism
Sri Lanka Tourism is intensifying its efforts to attract Australian travellers through a new promotional campaign. Recognizing the potential of the Australian market, the initiative…