Tourism

Sri Lanka Sees Significant Boost in Tourist Arrivals in July

  • August 5, 2024

After a disappointing June, tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka surged in July, with the country welcoming 187,810 foreign visitors. This marks a 31.3 percent increase from a year ago, partly driven by the Dawoodi Bohra International Convention held in Colombo from July 7 to 19, which attracted approximately 15,000 foreign visitors. July’s tourist numbers represent

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Tourism

Sri Lanka Welcomes Over 85,000 Tourists in Early July, Nearing 1.1 Million YTD Arrivals

  • July 17, 2024

Sri Lanka has seen a significant boost in tourist arrivals, welcoming over 85,000 visitors in the first 14 days of July, bringing the total for 2024 close to 1.1 million. This surge is largely due to the Dawoodi Bohra International Convention held in Colombo, which concluded recently. From July 1 to 14, a total of

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