We are filled to the brim with pride to announce that House of Travels & Tourism (H.O.T) has been awarded the 2022 Traveler’s Choice Award. Thanks to our fabulous guests, H.O.T has earned positive reviews and ratings and managed to standout in this challenging year! Thank you for sharing your beautiful experiences with us on …
Sri Lanka has sent short-term and long-term goals to revive the billion-dollar tourism industry, amidst an unprecedented economic crisis, Minister of Tourism Harin Fernando told a foreign broadcaster yesterday (08). In an interview with CNN, the minister said that the short-term goal is to attract tourists from neighbouring India, as well as Bangladesh. He further …
India is a priority market for Lanka as nearly 21% of overall tourist arrivals in the island are from here. By Yeshi Seli Express News Service NEW DELHI: With Covid subsiding and Sri Lanka’s economy needing a boost in the form of tourism revenue, Colombo is trying to woo tourists from India. A delegation led by …
The data showed that the monthly tourism earnings stood at $75.6 million in October, reports Xinhua news agency Sri Lanka’s tourism earnings in the first 10 months of this year surpassed $1 billion, according to the latest data from the central bank. The data showed that the monthly tourism earnings stood at $75.6 million in October, reports Xinhua news …
The arrival of nearly 8500 tourists during the first five days of November has the Tourism Industry hopeful of a successful winter season, the Daily FT reports. It is understood that the resumption of direct flights between Sri Lanka and Russia has contributed to the most tourist arrivals this month. According to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development …
The world’s leading travel and trade show opened in London, UK on 7 November on a positive note. Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) collaborated with the Sri Lanka High Commission in London and the tourism industry stakeholders to showcase the destination and tourism experiences offered to travellers. At a time the country is returning …
Expanding its FAM Tour campaigns towards the Middle Eastern region, Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka embassy in Egypt organized a familiarization tour for 8 Egyptian travel agents from October 20 to 26th. They were highly fascinated with their experience in Sri Lanka along with its scenic beauty, cultural splendor …
SriLankan Airlines Chief Executive Officer Richard Nuttall said that it is the best time to visit Sri Lanka. “There has never been a better time to visit (the country) as the hotels have low occupancy and the Sri Lankan currency is devalued. The government, SriLankan Airlines and all participants in the tourism industry are aligned …
Nov 03, Colombo: The Ministry of Tourism says that two airlines from Russia and France will resume weekly flights to Sri Lanka from today (03) and tomorrow (04). Accordingly, Russia’s largest charter airline Azur Air will start weekly flights to Colombo from today (03). Azur Air flights are scheduled to arrive from Moscow two days …
By Feizal Samath Sri Lanka is setting up a new authority to develop a string of small islands across its shores into tourist resorts, modelled on the success of tourism in neighbouring Maldives. The move comes amid the struggle by the country to regain its tourism potential after a series of setbacks precipitated by the Easter …
