Tourist arrivals...

Large number of foreigners are seen taking a stroll in the City of Colombo today. Sri Lanka welcomed a total of 76,538 visitors to the country for the first 29 days of the month, out of which, the majority was from the Russian Federation. During this period, 12,368 tourists came from Russia, 11,028 from India, and 7,427 from Ukraine. Some 6,929 tourists travelled from the UK, 4,902 from Germany, and 3,337 from France. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana