Sri Lanka has launched a new campaign, Sri Lanka, A Story for Every Season to promote the country as a year-round destination rather than one for the winter season, with content spotlighting wildlife safaris, cultural heritage, spiritual pilgrimage sites, scenic landscapes, and adventure tourism. The campaign relies on digital storytelling and influencer collaboration, where influencers will produce
Sri Lanka unveils ADB-funded Marine Tourism Roadmap
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), launched a comprehensive Marine Tourism Roadmap which could transform the island nation into a year-round marine tourism destination while balancing economic development with ecological conservation. The initiative, unveiled in Colombo, seeks to mitigate the industry’s historical reliance on monsoon-driven seasonal
Se Saya Poshtel and Bistro: Colombo’s First Luxury Poshtel Opens Its Doors
Se Saya Poshtel and Bistro: Colombo’s First Luxury Poshtel Opens Its Doors
2025-05-05T06:07:12+00:00
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Colombo’s hospitality scene just got a game-changer. The highly anticipated Se Saya Poshtel and Bistro has officially opened its doors, introducing a fresh, sophisticated concept to the heart of the city. Positioned strategically between Colombo and the airport, Se Saya offers a unique blend of luxury, comfort, and community – making it the ultimate destination for digital
Colombo among next 8 cities to receive Emirates’ retrofitted Boeing 777 services
Colombo among next 8 cities to receive Emirates’ retrofitted Boeing 777 services
2025-05-05T06:03:27+00:00
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Emirates has announced that Colombo will be among the next eight destinations to be served by the airline’s B777s with upgraded cabins, as the airline’s retrofit programme continues to progress at an impressive pace, with an aircraft receiving a nose-to-tail facelift and rolling out into service every three weeks. Colombo is set to receive the
Whittalls Travels honoured as Agent of the Year 2024 for Kuoni Travel – DER Touristik UK Limited
Whittalls Travels honoured as Agent of the Year 2024 for Kuoni Travel – DER Touristik UK Limited
2025-04-01T10:32:26+00:00
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We are proud to share that Whittalls Travel has been awarded the esteemed title of Agent of the Year 2024 by Travel Kuoni, DER Touristik UK Limited. This recognition was granted for the exceptional service delivered to Kuoni customers throughout the year, with a remarkable Post-Trip Net Promoter Score (NPS) achieved. This honour reflects the
Emirates’ A350 debuts in Sri Lanka, offering airline’s unique Premium Economy experience
Emirates’ A350 debuts in Sri Lanka, offering airline’s unique Premium Economy experience
2025-04-01T10:31:17+00:00
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Emirates’ latest aircraft, the Airbus A350, has made its debut in Sri Lanka, introducing an exciting new dimension in air travel to and from the popular destination of Colombo. The roll out of Emirates’ A350 aircraft to Sri Lanka featuring the airline’s latest interiors, industry-first technologies and innovations, reinforces the airline’s commitment to a market