Tourism

Sri Lanka Tourism Predicts Surge in Arrivals After Elections, Industry Urges ETA Revival

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector is forecasting a significant increase in tourist arrivals following the recent elections. The tourism authority expressed optimism that the.

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Travel

Air China to Launch Daily Flights Between China and Sri Lanka in October 2024

Air China, one of China’s largest airlines, will begin daily flights to Sri Lanka in October 2024, marking a significant boost in air.

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Tourism

Sri Lanka’s Tourism Earnings Surpass $2 Billion in First Eight Months of 2024

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector has generated over $2 billion in revenue during the first eight months of 2024, despite a shortfall in tourist.

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Tourism

Fragmented Tour Guide Sector Poses Risk to Sri Lanka’s Tourism Goals, Study Reveals

Sri Lanka’s tourism industry faces significant challenges due to a fragmented tour guide sector, threatening the country’s ability to meet its target of.

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Tourism

Sri Lanka Introduces Free Two-Week Tourist Visa for Visitors from 38 Countries

Sri Lanka is set to offer a two-week tourist visa at no cost to visitors from 38 selected countries, according to Cabinet spokesman.

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Tourism

Long Queues for On-Arrival Visas at Bandaranaike International Airport Amid Visa System Transition

Long queues were observed at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today as travelers faced delays in obtaining on-arrival visas. The current situation arises because.

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Tourism

Sri Lanka’s Tourism Income Surges to US$ 328 Million in July, Matching IMF Tranche

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector generated an impressive income of US$ 328.3 million in July 2024, a figure almost matching the country’s half-yearly tranche.

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Investing

Sri Lanka Secures US$ 71.53 Million in Tourism Investments for 2024

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector has attracted US$ 71.53 million in investment proposals up to August 16th this year, according to the latest data.

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Tourism

Tourist Arrivals to Sri Lanka Exceed 91,000 in Early August

Sri Lanka has experienced a significant boost in tourist arrivals, with over 91,000 international visitors arriving in the first two weeks of August..

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Business

Luxury Airport Shuttle Service Launched from BIA to Colombo and Makumbura

A new luxury ‘Airport Terminal Shuttle Service’ has been launched from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) to the Colombo Fort Railway Station and the.

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