Tag: Sri Lanka
Marketing showdown
Destinations that are most desperate for the return of tourism but have lost marketing budget or tourism leadership due to their own set of challenges, are finding it hard to make themselves heard in the din of intense destination marketing today.
Sri Lanka to revamp tourism tagline
Sri Lanka intends to abandon its tourism tagline So Sri Lanka, as it calls for fresh proposals to market the country on the global...
Breathing life into the real Sri Lanka
Once upon a time, two best friends and avid travellers got married and began building their life’s adventures together by exploring deep into their...
SriLankan Airlines leads fam trips to rebuild travel demand
Fam trips for tour operators have been deployed by SriLankan Airlines as a tool to demonstrate the country’s readiness for tourism, with a series...
Sri Lanka to develop small islands for tourism
Sri Lanka is setting up a new authority to develop a string of small islands across its shores into tourist resorts, modelled on the...
Sri Lanka’s state of emergency to end this week
Sri Lanka will not extend her state of emergency when it lapses this Thursday, as the anti-government protests in the impoverished nation has "stabilised",...
Sri Lanka pushes for longer stays to prop up struggling tourism...
Sri Lanka has relaxed visa regulations and extended stay allowance from 30 days to between 180 and 270 days to boost the country’s sagging...
Airlines resort to ‘tankering’ to avoid fuel shortage in Sri Lanka
Airlines operating flights to Sri Lanka are now filling up their tanks for both ways, so as to avoid refuelling in the crisis-hit country.
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Worried tourists give Sri Lanka a wide berth
Advisories against travel to Sri Lanka and media coverage of the country's food and resource shortage and political unrest have frightened scores of travellers...
Sri Lanka to lift lockdown, ease restrictions for vaccinated visitors
Sri Lanka looks set to end a six-week nationwide lockdown on October 1, while at the same time easing border measures for fully vaccinated...
