As Sri Lanka’s tourism sector emerges from a period of recovery and renewal, a new narrative is taking hold in international travel circles: “Sri Lanka is the next Bali.” The phrase is appearing in headlines, travel blogs, and influencer captions with increasing frequency. But while it may be intended as praise, it’s a comparison that […]
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The Telegraph’s latest two-week Sri Lanka itinerary offers a mix of cultural sites, scenic train rides, tea country experiences, wildlife safaris, and beach escapes. It highlights signature experiences like the Pekoe Trail, Sri Lanka’s first long distance hiking route through the island’s tea country, offering travelers a slower, immersive way to explore the central highlands. […]
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Tourism in Sri Lanka faces a paradox: it depends on natural resources while also threatening their sustainability due to rapid and unregulated development. In the wake of multiple crises since 2019, such as the Easter bombings, pandemic and economic crisis, tourism is expected to play a key role in the country’s economic recovery. However, for […]
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