Posts from the ‘Sri Lanka’ Category

Sri Lankan tourist industry is booming after the end of ethnic war early this year and also with ferries been restarted between India and Sri Lanka. Travelers to Sri Lanka from over 84 countries have been given visas-on-arrival, free of charge, which will change soon. A new system was unveiled this week according to which, […]

Bangalore, India, based consumer web products startup Ciafo has launched Travelomy, the travel guide for South Asian countries – India, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives and Sri Lanka – covering approximately 5000 places and activities, it provides ranked and mapped lists of top tourist attractions, making it really easy for a traveler to plan his itinerary around […]

Ferry service has resumed between Sri Lanka and India after being halted for almost 30 years because of the island’s civil war. The Scotia Prince with a capacity of 1,044 passengers, a cruise vessel registered in the Bahamas but now chartered by an Indian company, Flemingo, which also owns a chain of duty-free shops, reached […]