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Articles tagged “sri lanka”

Media and PR

London Will Again Be the Most Popular City for International Visitors in 2015

Another year reveals that arrivals and visitor growth in Asia continues to be the real story of international travel.

London Will Again Be the Most Popular City for International Visitors in 2015

Airlines

Unprofitable Sri Lankan Airlines looks to cut costs with revitalized Airbus fleet

Airbus’ flexibility in leasing aircraft to the loss-making airline in the short and long-term won it the deal over Boeing who relentlessly pushed its 787 Dreamliner without an interim offer.

Unprofitable Sri Lankan Airlines looks to cut costs with revitalized Airbus fleet

Airlines

Sri Lanka tourism hopes British Airways’ return is its ticket to growth

Just one carrier can make a significant impact on struggling tourism economies and this case highlights how reliant destinations are on attracting and keeping global routes.

Sri Lanka tourism hopes British Airways’ return is its ticket to growth

Tourism

Sri Lanka to start tracking tourists, for “safety reasons”

Hotels

Sri Lanka bans land sales to foreigners: There’s goes a villa on Bay of Bengal

Sri Lanka isn’t interested in the small boost in tourism it receives from private homes built on its plentiful beaches when that land could be turned into massive moneymaking resorts.

Sri Lanka bans land sales to foreigners: There’s goes a villa on Bay of Bengal

Tourism

Sri Lankan army opens a sea-side resort on site where it committed crimes against humanity

How do you know you're staying in a bad place? When the UN reminds you that tens of thousands of people were recently killed right next to your beachside bungalow.

Tourism

The Disneyfication of war tourism in Sri Lanka wrongly represents one region’s unpleasant reality

Too often war tourism mitigates the horrors of conflict rather than educate travelers on the reality of a location and its people’s history.

The Disneyfication of war tourism in Sri Lanka wrongly represents one region’s unpleasant reality

Tourism

How India is quickly turning into a destination for weekend getaways

India is still finding its footing as a travel destination, but it holds an allure to travelers worldwide and is starting to take the necessary steps to improve infrastructure and accessibility.

How India is quickly turning into a destination for weekend getaways

Tourism

Sri Lankan campaign group asks tourists to avoid booking with ‘unethical’ tour operators

The average tourist puts little thought into the domestic political activities of foreign operators, but it seems that booking through a certified company is the least that foreigners can do to help.

Sri Lankan campaign group asks tourists to avoid booking with ‘unethical’ tour operators

Tourism

Sri Lanka’s post-war tourism offensive includes 99 year leases for resorts

There's still lots of problems in Sri Lanka, including its terrible record on press freedom. But tourism will surely open up more economic opportunities for the post-war economy.