Sri Lanka Targets 1.5 Million Tourists in 2021 – Country Offers Quarantine-Free Stays
With the opening of Sri Lanka’s borders to international tourists, the country is looking at achieving 1.5 million arrivals this year; this is according to…
Land values Sri Lanka’s Colombo district rise 4.6-pct – Urbanization at its peak!
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka tracks a Land Valuation Indicator on a semi-annual basis, and according to the latest statistics, property values within the…
Sri Lanka sets the visitor cap as it reopens for tourists – Crossing boundaries in a pandemic
Sri Lanka opened its borders to international visitors in January, and this was after a 10-month shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. The officials announced…
Cable car project to accentuate the views of Nuwara Eliya – New initiatives: new hopes
Sri Lanka generates a considerable portion of its GDP through the tourism sector. Destinations such as Nuwara Eliya are immensely popular among the travelling community,…
Sri Lanka is now open to international travelers – Opening doors to the world once again!
Throughout November and December 2020, the Tourism Minister of Sri Lanka, together with the joint Tourism and Health Committee held discussions about reopening the country…
Couch Safari Initiative in Sri Lanka a Success
In a bid to highlight the country’s biodiversity, Sri Lanka Tourism launched the innovate Couch Safari wildlife streaming sessions from 4th to 13th November 2020. It…
Sri Lanka Added to UK’s Travel Corridor List
Sri Lanka was added to UK’s travel corridor list along with a few other countries with effect from November 2020. This confirms that travellers arriving…
New Residential Project by John Keells Properties at Victoria Golf and Country Resort
In a recent article published by Lanka Business Online, it was revealed that John Keells Properties (JKP) are developing luxury villas and townhouses at the famed Victoria…
Sri Lanka Enlists Help of Travel Influencers – Effective Global Promotion
As a means in which to help promote the country during these troubled times, the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) has enlisted the help…
Sri Lanka Initiates Couch Safari – Sri Lanka goes virtual
Sri Lanka Tourism Board had come up with the concept of a couch safari which allows one to sit back in the comfort of home…