Tag: Sri Lanka Inbound
Sri Lanka seeks private sector help to launch tourism promotion agency
Sri Lanka's government wants to set up a promotion agency with the private sector to circumvent bureaucratic difficulties in launching a destination marketing campaign.
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Emergency decree lifting brings relief to Sri Lankan trade
Sri Lanka has lifted its state of emergency – imposed after the Easter Sunday bombings in April – bringing hopes to the travel trade...
Bring A Friend Home to Sri Lanka with Cinnamon’s help
Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts has launched a Bring A Friend Home (BAFH) campaign, encouraging Sri Lankans to become the country's "brand ambassadors" and nominate...
Sri Lanka’s private sector takes matters in own hands to drive...
In the absence of tourism recovery efforts by the Sri Lankan government following the Easter Sunday terror attacks, the country's private sector industry is...
Sri Lanka aggressively courts return of visitors, dangles incentives for airlines
Following the crippling effects of the Easter Sunday bombings on the tourism industry, Sri Lanka is rolling out aggressive efforts in tourism recovery by...
Sri Lanka cancels tradeshows as free VoAs for 45 countries rolled...
Sri Lanka has cancelled roadshows for the remaining year and instead relies on offering free on-arrival visas for 45 countries, including India and China,...
Sri Lanka tourism crisis may have bottomed out, says ForwardKeys
Three months after the Easter Sunday suicide bombings, Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is starting to show signs of recovery, with flight bookings stabilising at...
Tourists start returning to Sri Lanka amid tightened security
The series of recovery efforts and tightened security measures that Sri Lanka has launched in the wake of the Easter Sunday attacks are beginning...
Sri Lanka approves concessions for airlines to hasten tourism recovery
Sri Lanka has announced concessions including reduced ground handling charges and relaxed visa requirements for a six-month period to provide a fillip to its...
Sri Lanka tourism in recovery mode as it begins global outreach...
Some three months after the deadly Easter Sunday bombings that dealt a severe blow to the country's tourism sector, Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau...
