Colombo, August 2025The City of Dreams Sri Lanka, formerly known as Cinnamon Life, officially opened its doors in August 2025 as Sri Lanka’s first fully integrated resort. This landmark private investment is expected to transform the island’s high-end tourism, hospitality, […]
Sri Lanka Promotes Tourism in Expo Business Forums
Osaka, Japan – October 2025At the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Sri Lanka made a remarkable showcase of its tourism and business potential, integrating cultural promotion with trade and investment opportunities. The country’s pavilion not only highlighted its export industries […]
Tourism Drives Export Appeal in Business Promotion
Colombo – October 2025Sri Lanka is increasingly merging tourism promotion with trade initiatives to present a unified image of the country as a business-friendly and tourist-rich destination. Key Strategies: Case Study – Expo 2025 Osaka:During the Business Forum, tourism was […]
Sri Lanka’s New Cruise Tourism Hub at Colombo Port
Sri Lanka is setting sail towards a new era of global tourism with the launch of a state-of-the-art cruise terminal at Colombo Port. This major infrastructure project positions the island as a prime stopover for luxury cruise liners traveling across […]
Tourist Arrivals Hit Record Highs in 2025
Sri Lanka’s tourism industry continues to gain momentum, marking its strongest recovery since the pandemic era. Why This Matters The consistent growth reflects not just a seasonal boom, but a structural recovery of Sri Lanka’s tourism industry. A diverse mix […]
Colombo Emerging as South Asia’s New Luxury Travel Hub
Colombo, Sri Lanka’s bustling capital, is rapidly transforming into a premier luxury travel destination in South Asia, attracting high-end travelers with world-class hotels, gourmet dining, upscale shopping, and vibrant cultural experiences. A City in Transformation Once considered a transit hub, […]
Celebrating Sri Lanka’s Tea Cultural Landscape for UNESCO Recognition
Sri Lanka’s Tea Cultural Landscape: A Heritage Journey Toward UNESCO Recognition Sri Lanka proudly takes the first step toward recognizing its Tea Cultural Landscape—a living heritage that has shaped the heart and economy of the nation for over 150 years—by […]
e-Gates Coming Soon to Katunayake – Border Processing Set to Get Smarter!
Katunayake Airport to Launch Automated e-Gates for Faster, Smarter Border Controls Katunayake’s Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) is set to modernize its immigration process with Automated Border Control (e-gates), allowing travelers to scan passports independently while ensuring document authenticity with advanced […]
New Rule at BIA — Visitor Access Restricted to Smoother Passenger Flow
New Rule at BIA: Visitor Access to Departure Lobby Restricted During Peak Late-Night Hours A new operational procedure has come into effect at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA): visitors will be prohibited from entering the Departure Lobby between 10 pm […]
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Booms with $3.7 Billion Earned in Just Six Months
Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is proving to be a powerful driver of economic recovery, with the nation generating an impressive $3.7 billion in revenue from tourist arrivals during the first half of 2025. Speaking at an event at Seeta Amman […]