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08/07/2015

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31/01/2012

Sri Lanka has been named among the top five destinations in Kuoni’s annual poll of where UK customers want to spend their holidays. Sri Lanka also retained the number one destination for weddings, according to the report.

The top five holiday destinations for 2012 are the Maldives, Thailand, Sri Lanka, The United Arab Emirates and the USA.

The 20-page report also tracks hot travel trends and the top destinations for weddings and honeymoons, for families, for solo travellers, for pampering spa holidays, for the most exciting adventures and authentic experiences as well as the best destinations for those that care about the planet.

09/12/2011

National Geography Travel Magazine names Sri Lanka among "Best of the World 2012" destinations
National Geographic Traveler magazine has named Sri Lanka among its top six destinations for world travelers in 2012, lauding the island nation’s heritage sites, wildlife, lush landscapes and pristine beaches.

09/12/2011

Adams Peak pilgrimage season commences from tomorrow
The Annual Adams Peak Pilgrimage Season is scheduled to commence from tomorrow with the advent of the Udu-Vap Full Moon Poya Day.

10/06/2011

The Kandy Film Festival will be a four-day celebration of global cinema, with a special focus on Asian film and upcoming talent, in the UNESCO world heritage city of Kandy, Sri Lanka.
http://www.kandyinternationalfilmfestival.com/

27/05/2011

Poson festival in Sri Lanka
Poson is one of the main Buddhist festivals in Sri Lanka which is only be second to the Wesak festival in terms of importance. Poson festival is only celebrating in Sri Lanka because it is the full moon day that Sri Lanka was gifted Buddhism from India. So usually Sri Lankan Buddhists celebrate this festival with a great honor and even make colorful lanterns as they do in Wesak.

06/05/2011

09/01/2011

Remarkable 600,000 Tourist
Sri Lanka Tourism achieves a remarkable 600,000 target of tourist arrivals.

Tourism officials headed by Sri Lanka Tourism Chairman Dr. Nalaka Godahewa welcomed the guest at the Bandaranaike International Airport on 14th December 2010, when he touched down at 3.40pm.

Commenting on his arrival, Dr. Godahewa said “This marks a significant moment in the history of tourism. Sri Lanka is now on the world map as a unique safe destination.

03/01/2011

Sri Lanka tourist trade raises alarm over new visa rule
Sri Lanka's tourist industry wants the government to postpone a new rule to charge for visas, scrapping on-arrival visas, saying it could deter visitors whose numbers boomed after the end of a war, a report said.
http://www.lankabusinessonline.com/fullstory.php?nid=1892645292

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