Sri Lanka: Poised for a Record-Breaking Year in Tourism

Sri Lanka, the resplendent island nation, is poised for a historic milestone in its tourism industry, projected to welcome over 2.5 million visitors in 2024. This optimistic forecast, based on a strong start to the year, signifies a remarkable recovery and resilience for the island nation, ushering in a potential new era of prosperity.

The country’s historical treasures include the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Sigiriya, a 5th-century rock fortress showcasing ingenious urban planning, and Anuradhapura, a former centre of Sri Lankan civilisation with well-preserved ruins and stupas. For those seeking serenity, the hill country beckons with breathtaking scenery. The western coast offers relaxation with pristine beaches at the Puttalam Lagoon, perfect for its calm waters. You can enjoy a stay at a Sri Lankan beach resort the likes of Dolphin Beach Resort to fully live an immersive life by the beach. Meanwhile, the historic Galle Fort, a 16th-century Portuguese colonial city, blends historical charm with boutique shopping opportunities.

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