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January 20, 2025

Classic Travel, a trusted name in the travel industry, has partnered with the International Student Identity Card (ISIC) to offer unparalleled advantages to student travelers. Through this collaboration, Classic Travel introduces a co-branded ISIC card that grants students complimentary access to global discounts and benefits, setting a new standard in convenience and affordability for student […]

January 20, 2025

Kandy Myst by Cinnamon, the latest addition to Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts’ portfolio, is now accepting advance bookings. As the property with the largest room inventory in Kandy, this eagerly anticipated hotel is set to open soon, redefining hospitality in Sri Lanka’s hill capital. Strategically located on Kandy Katugastota Road, Kandy Myst by […]

January 18, 2025

Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka: January 17, 2025 – Today, the U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and the Central Cultural Fund, launched a new conservation project to protect the ancient Thuparama Image House, a key site within the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Polonnaruwa Ancient City. This initiative, funded by a $109,000 […]

January 16, 2025

Book before 31 January 2025 to enjoy exclusive wedding packages and unparallaled benefits Hilton Hotels in Sri Lanka is delighted to announce the launch of its unique wedding campaign, ‘Enchanting Beginnings,’ designed to make dream weddings a reality. Running throughout January 2025, this campaign offers couples an exceptional opportunity to celebrate their love with premium […]

January 13, 2025

Vogue named Sri Lanka as the Winters hottest destination due to its pristine beaches, ancient temples, and lush tea plantations. According to vogue the south coast of Sri Lanka is the perfect getaway from the dreary winter months. In there recent online publication, they highlighted the diverse natural wonders and cultural attractions that make Sri […]

January 13, 2025

Pegasus Reef Hotel, an ever-popular destination for festive celebrations, concluded 2024 and welcomed the New Year with its highly anticipated Crimson Eve celebration on the 31st of December 2024. The lavish festivities were held under the hotels vibrant tropical theme, which captivated attendees throughout many festive events hosted during the season. Each event celebrated the […]

January 3, 2025

Bentota, Sri Lanka – Cinnamon Bentota Beach Signature Selection is proud to host the second edition of South Asia’s premier gemstone exhibition, Gem Sri Lanka 2025, scheduled to take place from January 8 to January 10, 2025. This prestigious event, a cornerstone of Sri Lanka’s gem and jewellery industry, will unite leading industry professionals, international […]

January 3, 2025

In a night of celebration and achievement, Shangri-La Colombo and Shangri-La Hambantota stood out as shining stars at the Sri Lanka Tourism Awards 2024. Collectively, the two properties proudly secured the highest number of accolades, underscoring their unwavering commitment to excellence in hospitality. Awards Won by Shangri-La Colombo: Best Themed Cuisine Restaurant – […]

January 3, 2025

The Grand Kandyan bid farewell to 2024 and welcomed 2025 with a grand celebration at their Royal Peacock ballroom. The event also gave away return air tickets to winners of several competitions including Grand Kandyan Queen that were held during the event. Guests enjoyed a Dinner Buffet, complemented by live performances from Sri Lanka’s top […]

December 24, 2024

Pegasus Reef is thrilled to conclude the festive season with “Crimson Eve”, a grand year-end celebration, on the 31st of December 2024. Crimson Eve aims to provide a distinctively tropical take on customary celebrations and promises a memorable evening filled with vibrant entertainment, fine dining, and joyful companionship. A visual and sensory feast that transforms […]

Classic Travel Partners with ISIC to Revolutionize Student Travel

Kandy Myst by Cinnamon Opens for Pre-Bookings

U.S. Partners with Sri Lanka to Preserve Historic Thuparama Image House in Polonnaruwa

Celebrate Love with Hilton’s Exclusive Wedding Campaign Across Sri Lanka

Vogue names the South Coast of Sri Lanka this winter’s hottest travel destination!

Pegasus Reef Hotel ends season with spectacular Crimson Eve celebration and welcomes 2025 with a flourish

Cinnamon Bentota Beach Signature Selection to Host Gem Sri Lanka 2025

Shangri-La Sri Lanka Triumphs with the Highest Number of Awards at Sri Lanka Tourism Awards 2024

The Grand Kandyan bids farewell to 2024

Ring in 2025 in splendor at Pegasus Reef’s tropical “Crimson Eve” gala