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Oct 03
Moonstone advertised for auction at the Bonhams auction in London, United Kingdom – The study report

The study report was done by the Mr. Wijerathne Bohingamuwa, DPhil/PhD Research Student School of Archaeology, University of Oxford. Some extracts from the report is given below and you can download the report from following link. low price propecia archaeology.lk like to take this opportunity to thank Mr. Wijerathne Bohingamuwa for his time and commitment to […]

Oct 03
Month of September tourist arrivals totaled to 29,802

Monthly arrivals has fallen to 29,802 from 37,760 in AugustIndia tops tourist arrivals with 6,493 or 22%, followed by the UK with 2,872, and Australia with 2,309Triple-crises-hit industry claims exaggerated negative publicity internationally exacerbates its path to revivalFirst nine months arrivals at 526,232 but down 66.8% compared to the same period in pre-COVID 2018Industry pins high […]

Oct 02
Rethink Tourism? Rethink Sri Lanka

Chevaan Daniel Key Note at The Global Tourism Forum 2022 @shangriLAHMB

Sep 30
More airlines to resume flights as Govt. approves Aeroflot’s return from 10 October

CAA Chairman declares Sri Lanka is back in businessReveals negotiations ongoing with Cathay Pacific and Kuwait to resume their servicesLikely to make arrangements with Philippine Airlines this week The Government has approved the Russian flag carrier – Aeroflot to operate in Sri Lanka, increasing the number of registered airlines to nearly 30. “We issued approval […]

Sep 28
Pinnawala Zoo – Sri Lanka’s first Night Safari Zone

The Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation has decided to name the Pinnawala Zoo as Sri Lanka’s first Night Safari Zone, with the intention of attracting both local and foreign tourists. The Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation Minister has discussed the problems related to the Pinnawala Zoo and the Elephant Orphanage with the relevant […]

Sep 26
Sri Lanka Tourism embarks on roadshows in India

Sri Lanka Tourism will continue to expand its bilateral and cultural ties with its Indian counterparts by venturing into a series of roadshows in key Indian cities from September 26-30. The first roadshow will be held at the Taj Palace Hotel in New Delhi on September 28 and at St Regis Hotel in Mumbai on […]

Sep 26
Aeroflot to resume operations next month

Russian flag carrier will initially have 2 services per week on Thursday and SundayFirst flight likely on 10 Oct. after earlier services suspended from early JuneRussia lays condition authorities must provide uninterrupted fuel supply or bear the cost at alternate refuelling destination Minister confirms letter agreeing to conditions signed by President Ranil Wickremesinghe was issued to […]

Sep 22
SLAITO flies Sri Lanka flag high at top French travel show

Aitken Spence Travels was a participant of the travel showIFTM is a prestigious meeting place for tourism professionalsIt is a multi-target trade fair for tourism and travel, which covers all travel reasons: Business, Leisure, Groups, MICE The Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO) is leading from the front on destination marketing at the […]

Sep 19
Tourism earnings reach US$ 900mn in January-August period

The repeatedly battered tourism industry in the last three years is showing some recovery with the resurgence of global leisure travel and the focused efforts by the Lankan authorities and industry stakeholders to lure more travelers to the country.  According to earnings data compiled by the Central Bank, Sri Lanka has earned US$ 67.9 million […]

Sep 16
The Clarks Hotels and Resorts opens its first property in Sri Lanka

Popular Indian chain to entice travellers from neighbouring giant to the eight-room Albatross Boutique Villa Digana, Kandy by The Clarks  The Clarks Hotels and Resorts of India is strengthening its footprints in Sri Lanka by opening The Albatross Boutique Villa in Digana, Kandy.  They are aiming to promote the country to Indian travelers and take […]