June 22, 2023
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5min
      COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) recently launched a new strategy to reenergize the critical tourism sector by promoting a dozen new sustainable niche tourism categories. From adventure tourism and cultural experiences to hosted/curated experiences and wellness and healing, […]

September 8, 2022
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4min
      GIZ Sri Lanka introduces the ‘atingi’ e-learning platform, aimed to upskill the tourism and hospitality sector workforce Colombo, Sri Lanka – [8th September 2022] The ‘atingi’ eAcademy is a digital learning platform, providing users with the opportunity to develop their knowledge in the tourism and hospitality sector. Introduced by Deutsche Gesellschaft für […]

August 8, 2022
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7min
        Avtra, a world leader in providing research-backed cutting-edge technology solutions for the aviation and tourism sectors, recently commemorated its fifth-year anniversary, bringing together the highly talented and diverse team based in Colombo on an excursion and making a pledge to revolutionizing travel in the next 55 years. This incredible milestone, and […]

June 27, 2022
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6min
          98 Acres Resort & Spa continue to drive international tourism to Sri Lanka, with 5-star resort property catering to couples and high-end travelers 98 Acres Resort & Spa become feature property for luxury travel segment to Sri Lanka The luxury resort and spa has been named amidst high-end luxury properties […]

April 9, 2022
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8min
          The Group’s momentous growth is aligned with its 2025 objective to reach over 150 properties across Africa CAPE TOWN, South Africa, April 7, 2022/ — Radisson Hotel Group (www.RadissonHotels.com) continues its ambitious African growth and development plan with five new hotel signings secured across the continent to date this year, adding almost 600 […]

March 24, 2022
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        SLT-MOBITEL, the national ICT solution services provider, joining hands with the Sri Lanka Chamber of Tourism and Industry conducted a women empowerment program in Arugam Bay recently, in line with the International Women’s Day 2022. During this program which was graced by Major General (R) Umar Farooq Burki, the Pakistan High […]


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