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SriLanka, Oct. 20 -- Sri Lanka generated USD 2,245.2 million in tourism revenue during the first nine months of 2026, welcoming a total of 1,693,679 international visitors, according to official data ...
News Sri Lanka » Western » Tourism: Sri Lanka tourism’s billion dollar problem: Record arrivals, shrinking value
Sri Lanka’s tourism industry has much to celebrate. In 2025, the country welcomed a record 2.36 million international visitors, surpassing pre-pandemic arrival levels and reinforcing confidence that ...
News Sri Lanka » Western » Tourism: Sri Lanka Tourism Break Their Silence!
Sri Lanka has declared it will offer free tourist visas until March to visitors from seven countries: India, China, Russia, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia. After being absent for 16 years in ...
News Sri Lanka » Western » Tourism: Sri Lanka approves free tourist visas for 35 countries to boost tourism
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's cabinet approved issuing free tourist visas to visitors from 35 countries including China, India and Russia, a top official said on Thursday, in an effort to boost ...
News Sri Lanka » Western » Tourism: What’s Behind the ‘Credible Threat’ of Planned Attacks in a Sri Lankan Tourist Hotspot?
On Wednesday, October 23, barely a month after Sri Lanka elected a new president, the U.S. Embassy in Colombo issued a travel advisory warning U.S. citizens to “avoid” Arugam Bay, a tourist hotspot ...
News Sri Lanka » Western » Tourism: About the tourist spots in Sri Lanka I visited on my trip last year ️
Hello, I'm niya, a culture lover.For this trip, I visited seven cities and tourist spots in Sri Lanka, an island nation floating off the coast of India.According to Google, this itinerary can ...
News Sri Lanka » Western » Tourism: Sri Lanka tourism sees decline in European visit over Middle East transit disruptions
Gulf transit disruptions slow EU arrivals, Sri Lanka eyes 3 million tourists at ATM 2026 Sri Lanka's arrivals from Europe have declined, specifically among Europeans who rely on the Middle East ...