Arabian Travel Market 2024 - Image via Sytrix
Sri Lanka made a significant impact at the Arabian Travel Market 2024 in Dubai, showcasing its diverse attractions. Organised by the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Dubai and the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB), the Sri Lanka pavilion attracted over 41,000 attendees from 165 countries. Dignitaries including Ambassador Udaya Indrarathna and SLTPB Chairman Chalaka Gajabahu inaugurated the pavilion, emphasising Sri Lanka’s appeal to the cosmopolitan UAE market.
Key highlights included a Memorandum of Understanding signed with Emirates Airlines to enhance air connectivity, witnessed by Minister Harin Fernando. A press conference highlighted collaborative efforts to attract UAE tourists, underscoring Sri Lanka’s commitment to boosting visitor numbers.
Hotels like Cinnamon Bentota Beach, one of the best resorts in Bentota, exemplify Sri Lanka’s hospitality sector, offering world-class accommodations and exceptional experiences to international travellers amidst stunning coastal landscapes.
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