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Sri Lanka is a land of undaunted coastal beauty, pristine beaches, vast wildlife, and a paradise to witness the picturesque sunset which makes this island the ‘pearl of Indian Ocean’. Apart from its pristine beauty, Sri Lanka has come into the limelight for its exotic snorkeling spots which are ideal for exploring the world underwater. The cost […]
Jaffna is one of the most beautiful towns located right on the northern tip of Sri Lanka. Jaffna is known for its predominant Tamil population and recognized as the cultural capital for Tamilians in Sri Lanka. The hospitality of the locals will surely impress any tourist to this place. They are just not wonderful people but […]
Aitken Spence Travels, a premier destination management company in Sri Lanka, joined forces with Sri Lanka Tourism and SLAITO to co-host the prestigious 67th TAAI Convention in Colombo from July 6 to 9. The event witnessed an impressive turnout, attracting nearly 450 agents and 50 renowned international travel media personalities. At the forefront of shaping […]
Sri Lanka is not just the land of pristine beaches and unorthodox tea, but also the land of palatable curries and rice. Sri Lankan cuisine is similar to South Indian food, yet it has its own distinctive taste and flavours that can’t be ignored. The impact of years of colonization and strong influence from different countries can be […]
If you haven’t discovered the charms of this ‘pearl of the Indian Ocean’, now could be just the time. There’s no denying Sri Lanka has been doing it tough in recent years with political and social upheaval and tourism taking a direct hit, but now this resilient and beautiful nation is welcoming back travellers with […]
Kuoni has expanded its Indian Ocean range with additional hotels in Sri Lanka, Mauritius and the Seychelles. The operator has added 11 properties in Sri Lanka including the Hide Ella Hotel & Resort, Haritha Villas & Spa and Jetwing Safari Camp.Kuoni said it wants to “put the spotlight” on the country and is launching new […]
Aitken Spence Travels, the foremost Destination Management Company (DMC) in Sri Lanka, joined hands with Sri Lanka Tourism to organize Familiarization (FAM) tours for trade and media partners from Seychelles and South Africa. The FAM tours provided an unforgettable experience for the visitors, showcasing a diverse array of attractions, from the vibrant city of Colombo […]
Mrs. India Inc, the esteemed beauty pageant celebrating the essence of womanhood, unveiled its highly anticipated grand finale of Season 4 in the captivating island nation of Sri Lanka. It was the first time in the history of Mrs. India Inc that the prestigious event was held on an international stage. With an impressive participation […]
A new luxury airline with all-flat seats will head to Australia following its launch later this year, operating the first direct Australia-Maldives flight. This masthead can reveal designated Maldives carrier Beond (pronounced “beyond”) is on track to launch a non-stop Perth-Male route in less than a year. The new “premium leisure” airline will target affluent […]
Relics of Buddhism are always magnificent to behold. They dot the East Asian world, and are the testament to the devotion and ancient history of its peoples. One such relic is the magnificent statue of Avukana Buddha, considered to be one of Sri Lanka’s most important Buddhist sites. Almost in the geographical center of this nation, it […]