Malaysia an unparalleled tourist destination

Malaysia a country with bustling cities, colonial architecture, picturesque islands giving unparalleled adventures for tourists around the globe

Relax in Paradise

Heritance Negombo introduces an unique and new experience only 40 minutes from Colombo and 30 seconds from the Indian Ocean. Heritance Negombo is the perfect destination if 

Staycation ideas : Trincomalee

With the long August school vacation looming, ideas to entertain the family during the holiday season are uppermost in most people’s minds. While some may opt for vacations in foreign climes, others will

Expanding beyond hotels, Vista Rooms partners with over 50 villa and apartment owners to deliver an

Vista Rooms, South Asia’s largest chain of affordable stays, is expanding operations to include apartments and villas in their portfolio of properties. Following a wave of success with standardizing 

Creating waves in the sailing arena – Trinco Blu by Cinnamon hosts annual RCYC Sailing Regatta for t

Trinco Blu by Cinnamon recently partnered with the Royal Colombo Yacht Club (RCYC) to complete yet another successful Sailing Regatta held for the 8th consecutive year. This year’s event featured 

Shangri-La Resort Hambantota launches ’The Table by Golden Circle’

Shangri-La’s Hambantota Resort & Spa framed by swaying coconut trees, overlooking the pristine southern coast of our beautiful Sri Lanka which spans 58.8 hectares, making it the largest resort in the country announced the launch of ’The Table by Golden Circle’. This new food and beverage loyalty programme offers unparalleled benefits to members who dine at Shangri-La properties both on the road and close to home.

Seerock: The King’s Domain

Surrounded by jungle and in the shadow of an ancient and historic rock fortress, Seerock is a luxury boutique hotel that recently opened its gates to guests visiting Dambulla.

The Kandyan Manor

Kandy is a picturesque city surrounded with lush greeneries and misty hills but is often disturbed by its busy spontaneity on the streets. Once you move away from this hustle and bustle, the 

Protecting Marine Species: The Immediate Need of the Hour

Dolphin and whale watching have taken the Sri Lankan tourism industry to newer heights. But unfortunately these species are no longer safe at sea. A video of people gathering dead dolphins

7 things you shouldn’t miss when at Galle!

Galle is a destination that one shouldn’t miss in Sri Lanka! From the rich cultural heritage to the impeccable beaches, the seaside town in the southern coast of Sri Lanka

Bolgoda: A Must Do Weekend Trip

Away from the hustle-bustle of Colombo, Bolgoda is the perfect destination for anybody looking to enjoy their time in nature. Amidst greenery

7 Must Do Things in Maldives!

If you've seen a picture of the earth as the blue-green sphere, and are disillusioned by the fact that what you see hardly looks anything like it - there's hope

Cinnamon Wild Yala introduces ‘Dining in the Dark’ for the first time in South Asia!

Imagine taking a night time stroll in the forest. The sounds and smells of nature accompanied by a refreshing breeze, the tingling sense of awareness from the quiet,

Sri LankaTourism poised for sustainable growth...

The tourism industry of Sri Lanka is poised for growth to achieve sustainable development phase within the next few years, based on the strategic direction determined by the new government.

Sri Lanka Tourism To Take-off Seasonal Celebrations at the Arcade Independence Square

The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) together with other tourism institutions under the Ministry of Tourism Development and Christian Religious Affairs will be organizing the ‘Tourism Fest with the spirit of Christmas’ from 19th to 23rd December 2015 at the Arcade,

UnionPay offers tips to boost holiday sales

?According to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority, Chinese tourists are the fastest growing group with over 164,000 visiting the island in the first nine months of this year, which represents a 73.6% increase. 

Sri Lanka Tourism showcases at World Travel Mart London with 64 Industry Partners

World Travel Market (WTM), the leading global event of Travel and Tourism Trade kicked off on 02nd November 2015 at the Excel Exhibition Hall, London, UK. 

Sri Lanka Tourism comes board for ITB Asia 2015 Travel Show

Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau participated to ITB Asia 2015 Travel Show that took place at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore from 21 - 23 October.

Sri Lanka Tourism showcase “One Island, Thousand Treasures” at IFTM Travel Fair Paris , France 2015

Sri Lanka Tourism gathered momentum at the recently concluded IFTM Travel and Tourism Fair in Porte De Versailles –Paris, France, by making strong marketing statement for the country by showcasing the destination under the theme “Sri Lanka – One Island, Thousand Treasures”.

Effective online sales mgt forms hotel industry backbone: OTB Managing Director

?Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka had increased 18.7 percent, surpassing the target of 1.5 million tourists by August this year alone, according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority.

Qatar Airways signs code-share agreement with Sun-Air

?Qatar Airways, the national carrier of the State of Qatar and one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, has signed a code-share agreement with Danish carrier Sun-Air, a franchise of British Airways.

Emirates refreshes Bvlgari amenity kits in First and Business Class

?Emirates has launched a new set of amenity kits for its First and Business Class customers. The bags have been designed in close collaboration with luxury Italian brand Bvlgari and are already available onboard all flights. 

Boeing celebrates delivery of Oman Air’s first 787 Dreamliner

?Boeing and Oman Air celebrated the delivery of the airline’s first Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The airline ordered six 787-8s in November 2011 as part of its expansion plans. 

findmyfare.com and World Duty Free reward promo winner

Sri Lanka’s largest online travel company, findmyfare.com recently partnered with World Duty Free (WDF), Sri Lanka’s leading Duty Free retailer to provide all travellers who purchase their air tickets on the findmyfare.com website...

Cinnamon Treasure Hunt promotes East Coast

?Cinnamon Treasure Hunt 2015, a mega familiarisation tour for French travel agents, is underway, hosted by Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts together with Sri Lankan Airlines and Walkers Tours. 

Tourism Receipts touch $2.1 billion as at end September 2015

?Sri Lanka's Tourism recorded the highest growth of 35.9% in September whilst tourism receipts reached 2.1 billion dollars as at end September 2015 which is

The 1st ever Cruise Tourism Marketing Plan presented to the New Tourism Minister

Sri Lanka Tourism Promotions Bureau in a unique thrust in partnership with SLITO and THASL that has chalked the 1st marketing plan for cruise tourism and 

Tourism new ideas, new concepts and dreams- Sri Lanka must take the chance

?One of Sri Lanka's top professionals Dr Rohantha Athukorala addressing the Young Professionals Association( OPA) on the topic " Sri Lanka Towards a $100

Sri Lanka Tourism celebrate ‘World Tourism Day' to upgrade industry competitiveness

Sri Lanka Tourism engraved ' World Tourism Day 2015' with purpose by a backward integration partnership with Colombo University Economic faculty that 

Sri Lanka ride the wave at Japan Tourism Expo 2015

Sri Lanka made a strong statement at the Tokyo's biggest travel and tourism fair - JATA Tourism Expo in Japan with some cutting edge below the line marketing