Sri Lanka Offers Free Tourist Visa for EU – A Boon for Local Tourism
From 1st May 2019, Sri Lanka will introduce a new travel policy whereby tourists from countries of the European Union, amongst other select nations, can…
So Sri Lanka IRONMAN 70.3 Colombo concludes on a high note – The country’s biggest sporting event
Image Credit – Gayathrie Dissanayake Via Facebook The largest sporting event to ever grace Sri Lanka’s soil kicked off on the 24th of February and was…
5 Little Known Waterfalls in Sri Lanka You Must Visit – Chase Waterfalls: Nature’s Precious Gifts
Adbar, Diyaluma Falls (Koslanda, Sri Lanka), CC BY-SA 3.0 Having always been an appreciated vacation spot, with the comfort you find at any luxury villa in Sri…
Beach & Underwater Cleanup in Polhena, Sri Lanka – An Eco-friendly Initiative
Last month saw the successful completion of the Beach & Underwater Cleanup initiative in Polhena, Matara along Sri Lanka’s famed south coast. This annual event…
Sri Lanka Wildlife Department launches e-pass for national parks to control overcrowding – An improved quality of service
Sri Lanka boasts a vast number of national parks, each of them housing varied wildlife. Despite contributing largely to the tourism industry in the country,…
Sri Lanka Ranked Top Country for Travel in 2019 by Lonely Planet – Who takes the credit?
A pleasant surprise for Sri Lanka when it was ranked 2019’s top country for tourism, by Lonely Planet. Despite recent political turmoil in the country,…
Sri Lanka Tourism Earnings Grew 11.6% in 2018 – Positive Signs for 2019
In recently updated data for 2018, Sri Lanka showed an 11.6% increase in tourism earnings when compared to 2017. According to the Sri Lanka Tourism…
Sri Lankan Food Tops the List of BBC Good Food Trends for 2019 – A Combination of Masterfully Blended Spices
Hafiz Issadeen, Dharga Town, Sri Lanka, Curd and treacle, CC BY 2.0 Sri Lanka is known for a lot of things, one of the main being…
The Sinhala and Tamil New Year Next Month – A New Beginning for Sri Lankans
Amila Tennakoon, A food treats arrangement for Puthandu (Vaisakhi) Tamil Hindu New Year, CC BY 2.0 The annual Sinhala and Tamil New Year is a unique…
Lonely Planet’s best travel destinations for 2019 – The ideal travel destination for the adventurous souls
Elephants|Via-Pixabay,nuzree,CC0 Are you looking for the perfect Asian destination for a vacation filled with adventure and excitement in 2019? Sri Lanka might be your best…