Nallur Annual Festival in Jaffna, Sri Lanka – Paying homage to Lord Murugan
The Nallur Festival in Jaffna ended in September with an estimated 300,000 pilgrims per day, visiting the sacred Hindu temple. The festival, which covers 25…
Nallur Annual Festival in Jaffna, Sri Lanka – offerings and prayers for Lord Muragan
The annual Nallur Festival for the year 2016 successfully drew to close in September, with an estimated 300,000 devotees visiting the sacred Hind temple, per…
Eco-tourism zone at Rumassala – preserving the eco-sytems for future generations
The Sri Lankan parliament has decided that the land belonging to the Sri Lanka Ports Authority near the famous Rumassala forest, is to be converted…
Mirssa Sessions – Musical Weekend Madness!
The two day DJ musical weekend event, Mirissa Sessions! Will be taking place on the 19th of November. Previously, the event, organised by Monarch Entertainment,…
Anantara Resorts will help Sri Lanka Transform Their Image – Importing International Standards
General Manager of Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Sri Lanka, Tamir Kobrin, recently during talks in India, discussed the transforming effect the Minor Hotel Group has…
Sri Lanka Aims To Build Tourism Momentum – SLTDA Targets 2.5m Arrivals
Sri Lanka’s tourism sector is venturing out to increase international arrivals with hopes of boosting one of the country’s highest foreign currency importers. The Sri…
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Promo Campaign from November 2016 – A Peaceful Destination
For the first time ever, Sri Lanka is set to launch a big country promotion campaign in November 2016. The campaign aims at showcasing the…
Sri Lanka reiterates its commitment to combat illegal trafficking of wildlife – the government intensifies its fight against poaching
Following a statement by the H.E. Ambassador Sabarullah Khan, Chargé d᾽ Affaires of the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the UN, the island is…
Sri Lanka Tourism to pump Rs 800 mn for promotions – increased marketing to increase tourism
A promotional campaign initiated by the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) for 2016 and 2017 will see the allocation of over Rs. 800 million,…
Batticaloa airport revives hope for Sri Lanka domestic air travel – Save Time and Travel in Comfort
The airport in Batticaloa was thus far utilized by the military for their various procedures. With the ending of a 33 year old war, there…