Sri Lanka Tourism Poised for Growth After Peaceful Election – Growth on the Horizon
Following a peaceful presidential election, Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is set for significant growth under newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. With a focus on…
Sri Lanka tourism turns up with 200,000 Indian Visitors – A rise in Southeast Asian travel to Ceylon
In early 2024, Sri Lanka’s tourism sector experienced a notable surge in Indian visitors, with close to 200,000 arrivals. The country’s tourism authorities have intensified…
Sri Lanka Offering Visa-free Entry To 35 Countries – Includes India & UK From Oct 1st
As of the first of October, Sri Lanka is offering visa-free entry to 35 countries for a 6-month programme, following the success of a similar…
Sri Lanka Earns Over $1.5 Billion from Tourism So Far – A Prosperous First Half of 2024
Sri Lanka’s tourism industry continues to flourish, with the country earning over $1.5 billion in revenue during the first half of 2024. This significant milestone…
38 Countries Now Enjoy Visa-free Entry to Sri Lanka – A Key Boost for Local Tourism
Sri Lanka is offering visa-free entry for citizens of 38 countries, as part of a new policy which came into effect from September 2024. This…
South Korea Eases Travel Alert on Sri Lanka: Promising Signs for Sri Lanka Tourism
The Republic of Korea has decided to relax its travel alert on Sri Lanka. According to a media release provided by the South Korean Foreign…
Sri Lanka Welcomes its Millionth Tourist Arrival for 2024: A Steady Rise in Tourist Numbers
Sri Lanka Tourism welcomed its millionth tourist for 2024 on June 29th, reaching a significant milestone for the year. Patricia Roe who arrived with her…
Sri Lanka Welcomes Influx of Indian Tourists: A Boost to the Island’s Tourism
Sri Lanka welcomed a significant number of visitors from India which nearly totalled 200,000 arrivals. This influx comes as a result of several strategies and…
Sri Lanka Among Most Affordable Travel Destinations: A Welcoming Experience for Travellers
The Times of India has ranked Sri Lanka among the top 10 most affordable travel destinations in Asia. The island nation ranks in 5th place…