Video shows tourists in Sri Lanka running for their lives when an elephant attacked their van. The massive animal approached the vehicle then used its trunk to rock the van, hold it in place and tear ...

Sophie Ibbotson goes to Sri Lanka to try a different type of safari entirely, one that fully prioritises the animal's welfare ...

Sri Lanka has reached a historic milestone in its tourism revival, recording 2.36 million tourist arrivals—the highest in ...

Executive Director Eric Solheim asserted that Sri Lanka must look beyond visitor numbers and focus on pricing its unique ...

Welcoming its 2.30 millionth international visitor at Bandaranaike International Airport – a milestone that not only surpasses previous records but stands as a travel destination. This achievement ...

The current consul general of Sri Lanka to Dubai is on a mission to ramp up the number of tourists coming from the UAE to the South Asian island nation ...

Jetwing Surf and Safari, the eco-luxury retreat in Pottuvil on Sri Lanka’s magnetic East Coast, has been recognised by global ...

Digana, Central Province - January 29, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Tamarind Gardens Homestay has announced the expansion of ...

In parts of Sri Lanka, wild elephants are not confined to reserves — they regularly move through roads, villages, and hiking ...

KENDRAPARA: When Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed development of ‘turtle trails’ along key nesting sites in ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's tourism earnings increased modestly in 2025, even as the country recorded a notable rise in tourist arrivals, according to Central Bank of Sri Lanka data. Earnings from tourism ...

Average daily tourist spending has declined to US$ 148 whereas it is US $ 300 in the Maldives Tourist arrivals reached a record 2.36 million last year, surpassing the 2018 peak of 2.33 million.