Sri Lanka Offers Easy Entry for Tourists – COVID-19 Insurance Requirement Removed
Since Sri Lanka reopened its international borders, the country has been reducing the entry requirements for tourists. Amongst the updates was the removal of the…
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Adapting to Challenges to Welcome Tourists
Sri Lanka is going through its most challenging economic crisis right now with fuel shortages, power cuts, protests, and a 4-day work week for its…
No On-Arrival Testing in Sri Lanka for Tourists – Applies to All Regardless of Vaccine Status
Due to its effective handling of COVID-19 and to encourage more tourists, Sri Lanka has done away with on-arrival testing for all inbound travellers. Previously,…
New Year Sees Boost for Sri Lanka Tourism – Promising Signs of Recovery
Tourism in Sri Lanka received a much-needed boost as 2022 began with increased visitor arrivals despite the prevalence of the omicron COVID-19 variant of the…
Sri Lanka Sees an Increase in Tourists – Promising Signs for 2022
As seen by statistics put out last month by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), the country saw an increase in tourist arrivals especially…
Avani Focuses on Special Initiatives – Workcation Packages & TikTok Channel Launched
To cater to diverse travellers around the world, Avani Hotels & Resorts has launched several initiatives. One of these was the introduction of workcation destination…
The tourism industry calls for a bold, new and progressive master plan
Image via Max Pixel At the 54th anniversary Annual General Meeting of the Tourist Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL), its President Sanath Ukwatte highlighted…
Sri Lanka Looks to Boost Indian Arrivals
In a bid to attract more Indian tourists, the government of Sri Lanka has put into motion a special promotion programme that is hoped will…
Sri Lanka Participates in the Carnival of Cultures – A Lankan Beat in Berlin
Sri Lanka was amongst the participants in the recently held Karneval der Kulturen or Carnival of Cultures in Berlin, Germany. During this popular street festival…
Sri Lanka claims number one spot in Lonely Planet’s top destinations to visit in 2019 – Receiving the ultimate hallmark of quality
Home to a plethora of attractions that includes stunning beaches, timeless historic monuments, numerous places of interests and hospitable and friendly people, Sri Lanka is…