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Sri Lanka Tourism conducts three-city roadshow in India to woo more travellers

Seeking to give a major impetus to its efforts to woo tourists from India, Sri Lanka Tourism recently held a string of roadshows in several Indian cities like Kolkata, Ahmedabad and Pune.

Representatives of various Bollywood movie productions visit Sri Lanka for film tourism promotion

Representatives of various top Bollywood movie productions, including Gully Boy and Vikram Vedha, recently visited Sri Lanka as a part of film tourism promotion in the Island Nation.

Sri Lanka sees spike in tourism earnings in first quarter

Colombo: Sri Lanka has seen an increase from tourism earnings with around 530 million U.S. dollars being received in the first three months of 2023, according to the latest data from the country's central bank.

Sri Lanka revises tourism targets amid positive trends

Colombo:  Sri Lanka's tourism industry is aiming to attract 2 million visitors in 2023, an increase from the previous target of 1.5 million, an official said on Monday.

700,000 international tourists Sri Lanka in 2022

Colombo:  Sri Lanka's tourism ended the year 2022 on a positive note, as the arrivals of international visitors to the country topped the 700,000 mark despite the economic and political crisis, local media reported on Tuesday.

Mastercard’s ‘Sri Lanka with Love’ campaign unlocks an array of rewards and experiences to entice Indian tourists to visit the Island nation

New Delhi: As the situation in Sri Lanka continues to improve, Mastercard on Wednesday launched ‘Sri Lanka with Love’, a campaign to encourage Indian tourists to explore the vast array of unforgettable experiences offered by the Island nation.

India pledges to help revive Sri Lankan tourism

Colombo: Travel and tour operators in India have pledged support to help Sri Lanka's tourism industry to move towards the positive growth trajectory.

Sri Lanka's FitsAir to start int'l passenger flights in Oct

Colombo/UNI: Sri Lanka's privately-owned airline FitsAir will launch its international passenger flights in October.

Sri Lanka: Four hotels and an Indian fanboy of the island nation

Supriyo Hazra takes you on a merry-go-round of some of Sri Lanka's luxury properties spanning across its iconic beaches, hills, rocks, tea plantations and plains

Sri Lanka to offer multiple entry visas valid up to five years to boost tourism: Harin Fernando

Colombo: Sri Lankan Tourism Minister Harin Fernando has said the country decided to extend its multiple-entry tourist visa up to five years to boost tourism.

Sri Lankan Airlines conducts press trip for Indian media to attend Kandy Esala Perahera 2022

Colombo: As Sri Lanka struggles with political upheaval, tourism is booming, and the island is being inundated with visitors from Europe and India.

Sri Lanka: The Indian Ocean magnet for explorers

Sri Lanka is in the news for all the wrong reasons these days. But this tourist magnet reeling under economic and political turmoil is sure to make it back on the bucket list of global travellers for its innate beauty and spirituality, says Supriyo Hazra as he completes a weeklong visit to the island nation which began in Colombo and ended in Galle

Sri Lanka tourism sector takes huge blows amid ongoing crisis

Colombo: Sri Lanka's hotel industry appears to be on the verge of collapse due to unending political instability, worsening economic crisis and curfews.

SriLankan Airlines continues to consolidate operations to pre-COVID-19 levels with India

New Delhi: SriLankan Airlines has assured Indian travellers that the airline is committed to increase the flights to destinations that were temporarily halted due to the pandemic, restore operations to pre-COVID-19 levels, and offer Indian travelers a wide range of  connections to Sri Lanka.

Covid 19: Sri Lanka extends inter-province travel ban till Oct 31

Colombo/UNI/Xinhua: Sri Lankan authorities on Wednesday extended an inter-province travel ban till October 31 to prevent the further spread of Covid-19 cases.