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Sri Lanka’s Jetwing Vil Uyana Named One of the World’s
Not every hotel award is created equal. Some come from industry panels behind closed doors. This one came from 28,000
Two Sri Lanka Resorts Named Among the World’s Best Hotels
Sri Lanka is having a strong 2026 on the global travel stage and the latest proof comes from one of
Condé Nast Traveller Spotlights Sri Lanka with 22 Best Hotel
Sri Lanka has earned another major stamp of approval from the global travel community. Condé Nast Traveller Middle East one of
Sri Lanka Approves Free Visa for 40 Countries — Is
If you’ve been putting off a Sri Lanka trip because of visa costs, Parliament just removed that excuse. On 7
City of Dreams Sri Lanka Redefines Colombo’s Luxury Travel Scene
When a USD 1.3 billion resort opens its doors, it tends to change the conversation. That’s exactly what City of
DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Just Won 4 International Awards —
If you’ve been trying to decide where to stay in southern Sri Lanka especially for a family holiday or a
Sri Lanka’s Brief Garden Featured by The New York Times
Featured Image Credits – New York Times/Viran de Silva Beruwala, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka’s iconic Brief Garden has been
Hilton Yala Resort Named a Top Birdwatching Destination by Condé
Yala, Sri Lanka – Hilton Yala Resort has been named among the world’s best birdwatching destinations by Condé Nast Traveller Middle
Liquor Shops to Close Across Sri Lanka for May Day
Colombo, Sri Lanka If you’re planning to celebrate May Day with a drink in hand, think twice before heading to
Sri Lanka Records 100,000 Tourist Arrivals in First 23 Days
Colombo, 27 April 2026 Sri Lanka’s tourism sector reached the 100,000 arrival mark within the first 23 days of April, according
Sri Lanka’s Sacred Peace Walk Has Begun — And It’s
A procession of monks, a Bodhi sapling, sacred relics, and one beloved dog are walking the length of Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka’s Lion Stout Wins World’s Best Tropical Stout at
If you love discovering local flavors when you travel, here’s good news. Lion Stout from Sri Lanka has been named
Sri Lankan Spirit Triumphs: Colombo No.7 Navy Strength Wins World’s
You’re about to hear a story that will make your next Sri Lanka trip taste even better. A homegrown gin-Colombo
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Sri Lanka’s Jetwing Vil Uyana Named One of the World’s Top 10 Responsible Hotels by
Not every hotel award is created equal. Some come from industry panels behind closed doors. This one came from 28,000 travellers who actually care about
Two Sri Lanka Resorts Named Among the World’s Best Hotels by Travel and Leisure
Sri Lanka is having a strong 2026 on the global travel stage and the latest proof comes from one of the world’s most trusted travel
Condé Nast Traveller Spotlights Sri Lanka with 22 Best Hotel Picks for 2026
Sri Lanka has earned another major stamp of approval from the global travel community. Condé Nast Traveller Middle East one of the most influential travel publications
Sri Lanka Approves Free Visa for 40 Countries — Is Yours on the List?
If you’ve been putting off a Sri Lanka trip because of visa costs, Parliament just removed that excuse. On 7 May 2026, Sri Lanka’s Parliament
City of Dreams Sri Lanka Redefines Colombo’s Luxury Travel Scene with Nüwa Flagship Hotel
When a USD 1.3 billion resort opens its doors, it tends to change the conversation. That’s exactly what City of Dreams Sri Lanka has done
DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Just Won 4 International Awards — Here’s Why It Should Be
If you’ve been trying to decide where to stay in southern Sri Lanka especially for a family holiday or a destination wedding a new set
Sri Lanka’s Brief Garden Featured by The New York Times as a Must-Visit Garden Destination
Featured Image Credits – New York Times/Viran de Silva Beruwala, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka’s iconic Brief Garden has been featured by The New York
Hilton Yala Resort Named a Top Birdwatching Destination by Condé Nast Traveller
Yala, Sri Lanka – Hilton Yala Resort has been named among the world’s best birdwatching destinations by Condé Nast Traveller Middle East, featured in its 2026
Liquor Shops to Close Across Sri Lanka for May Day — Here’s What Travellers Need
Colombo, Sri Lanka If you’re planning to celebrate May Day with a drink in hand, think twice before heading to your nearest liquor store Sri
Sri Lanka Records 100,000 Tourist Arrivals in First 23 Days of April Amid Sharp Year-on-Year
Colombo, 27 April 2026 Sri Lanka’s tourism sector reached the 100,000 arrival mark within the first 23 days of April, according to data released by the