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Australia’s MDF Study Reveals Factors Influencing Women’s Participation In Tourism Industry.

Australia’s MDF Study Reveals Factors Influencing Women’s Participation In Tourism Industry.

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A recent study conducted by Australia’s Market Development Facility (MDF) has illuminated the factors influencing women’s involvement in Sri Lanka’s tourism sector, revealing a spectrum of challenges and opportunities. Presented last week at an event titled “Women in Tourism: Advocate Engage Achieve,” jointly organized by the Sri Lanka Tourism Alliance (SLTA) in collaboration with MDF,

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Thai Airways To Resume Daily Flights From April Boosting Tourism.

Thai Airways To Resume Daily Flights From April Boosting Tourism.

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Thai Airways, the national carrier of Thailand, is set to recommence its daily scheduled flights to Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) starting April 1, 2024. This decision is poised to invigorate the tourism sector, which has experienced significant growth in international arrivals during the initial months of 2024. Notably, in January and February, BIA facilitated 207,182

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Tourism Alliance Launches ​​Sri Lanka’s First Dedicated Travel Agent Training Portal.

Tourism Alliance Launches ​​Sri Lanka’s First Dedicated Travel Agent Training Portal.

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The Sri Lanka Tourism Alliance has introduced “The Sri Lanka Travel Expert,” the country’s first travel agent training portal, in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). This initiative aims to enhance tourism expertise and promote Sri Lanka as a preferred destination. Malik J. Fernando, Chair of the Tourism

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Embassy in Jakarta Promotes SL’s Culinary and Tourist Destinations with Social Media Influencers.

Embassy in Jakarta Promotes SL’s Culinary and Tourist Destinations with Social Media Influencers.

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The Sri Lankan Embassy in Jakarta collaborated with prominent Indonesian social media influencers Yosua Anugerah Mogea and Richard Widodo to highlight Sri Lanka’s culture, cuisine, and tourist spots. The influencers attended a Sri Lankan culinary demonstration at the embassy on February 15, enjoying dishes like egg hoppers and honey pancakes. Ambassador Jayanath Colombage showcased Sri

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Sri Lanka to Extend Free Visa Scheme to Boost International Arrivals.

Sri Lanka to Extend Free Visa Scheme to Boost International Arrivals.

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Sri Lanka plans to extend its free visa facility for visitors from seven key markets beyond March 2024 to boost tourist arrivals amid record levels anticipated this year. Introduced as a pilot project in November, the facility was set to end in March 2024 but may now be extended due to promising arrivals in January

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Sri Lanka shines at BIT-2024 Travel Fair in Milan, Italy

Sri Lanka shines at BIT-2024 Travel Fair in Milan, Italy

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The 44th edition of BIT – Borsa Internazionale del Turismo, organized by Fiera Milano, concluded on February 6 with strong attendance from the public and satisfaction from over 1,100 exhibitors from 66 countries. The event facilitated 8,585 one-to-one meetings, a 15% increase from 2023. BIT 2024 showcased various categories such as sustainable tourism, luxury vacations,

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