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Sri Lanka’s North East among Lonely Planet’s best places to go in August 2025

Sri Lanka’s North East among Lonely Planet’s best places to go in August 2025

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The North East of Sri Lanka is among the best places to go in August 2025, according to the leading global travel guide, Lonely Planet. Lonely Planet recommends visiting Arugam Bay, Nilaveli, Uppuveli and Passekudah in the North East, and the rock fortress of Sigiriya and spiritual hub Kandy in the Central Province.  “There’s a

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Sri Lanka ranked the Most Beautiful Island in the World

Sri Lanka ranked the Most Beautiful Island in the World

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Colombo, July 29 (Daily Mirror) – Sri Lanka has been crowned the most beautiful island in the world, taking the top spot on the list of “The 50 Best Islands in the World” compiled by global travel site Big 7 Travel. The 2025 list celebrates the world’s most breathtaking island destinations, with Sri Lanka placing

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NÜWA Hotel Unveiled at City of Dreams Sri Lanka

NÜWA Hotel Unveiled at City of Dreams Sri Lanka

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NÜWA, the flagship luxury hotel brand of Melco Resorts and Entertainment, has officially opened at City of Dreams Sri Lanka. Located at 01 Justice Akbar Mawatha in Colombo 2, the hotel introduces a refined and contemporary hospitality experience to the capital. With 113 rooms and suites, NÜWA offers a private and elevated stay. Room categories

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Sri Lanka Welcomes One Million Tourists For 2025

Sri Lanka Welcomes One Million Tourists For 2025

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According to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), a total of 1,006,097 tourists visited the country between January 1 and May 25 this year. In the first 25 days of May alone, Sri Lanka recorded 109,213 tourist arrivals. India continues to be the leading source market, contributing 39,070 arrivals during this period. Other significant

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Sri Lanka rolls out campaign highlighting its year-round appeal

Sri Lanka rolls out campaign highlighting its year-round appeal

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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

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Sri Lanka unveils ADB-funded Marine Tourism Roadmap

Sri Lanka unveils ADB-funded Marine Tourism Roadmap

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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