Travel agencies from home and abroad are ramping up preparations for tourism products to China, after the country announced on Friday that it had decided to give visa-free treatment to another nine countries including Slovakia, Norway and South Korea on a trial basis. Industry participants noted that the move isContinue Reading
During the recent high-level visit, Communist Party of China Politburo member Yang Jiechi discussed with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and PM Mahinda Rajapaksa on tourism cooperation between China and Sri Lanka. Upon the request from Sri Lankan side to encourage more Chinese tourists to come after COVID-19, the Chinese senior officialContinue Reading
Consul General of Sri Lanka Manorie Mallikaratchy, making a presentation on Sri Lanka as a tourist destination, called for a paradigm shift on how the tourism and travel sector is perceived in the new normal era and invited the Chinese tour and travel industry to explore boundless possibilities between ChinaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Tourism is working with the Sri Lankan Missions Overseas, through collaborations, with the intension of coordinated and targeted tourism promotions in the new normal. In this context, visit to Sri Lanka Tourism by H.E. Dr. Palitha Kohona, the newly appointed Sri Lankan Ambassador to China was very muchContinue Reading