'First impression is always the Lasting Impression' - Mr. Majid Al Mualla (SVP Emirates Airlines)

"When I landed in Sri Lanka I expected the airport to be typically like one of the sub-continent airports, but I was impressed when I saw the reality. The airport was very impressive and nice and the people were always smiling and welcomes all visitors." Read more

 

The New York Times recently Ranked Sri Lanka as No 1 of the 31 places to visit in 2010

"Elephants roam freely, water buffaloes idle in paddy fields and monkeys swing from trees. And then there’s the pristine coastline. The miles of sugary white sand flanked by bamboo groves that were off-limits to most visitors until recently..." read more

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Sri Lanka is the best destination for Japanese visitors.

"A beautiful beach facing the Indian Ocean and 2,000 meters high mountain, jungle and wildlife habitat for elephants and leopards, two more six World Cultural Heritage including cultural and historical attractions, a country filled with many attractive sights. "

Read more http://journal.mycom.co.jp/series/tripad/001/?rt=na

 
   
 
 
  • Sri Lanka at a Glance
  • Map
  • Sun, Sea and Sand
  • 10 good reasons
 
  Seductive beaches and tempting water sports, magnificent landscapes featuring lazy lagoons, fertile wetlands, ecologically-wondrous types of forest, imposing mountains, bounteous rivers and waterfalls, an abundance of wildlife - much of it endemic - unique ecosystems, inspiring heritage sites from ancient cities to colonial forts, a vibrant culture including fine arts and crafts and grand festivals, and a people of diverse ethnicity and religious persuasion, charming and hospitable.
  Contemporary tourist attractions such as luxurious Ayurveda spas and broad-based shopping opportunities have evolved, and Sri Lanka has become one of the world’s most popular destinations to get married and enjoy a honeymoon.
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  Toes curling into fine sand.
The aquamarine blue waves of the Indian Ocean gently unfolding on the golden shore.
A fresh coconut sipped in the shade of wind-whispering palms.
A (not-too-long) bask in the early morning or late afternoon sun.
A cool-off in the vast expanse of sun-glittering sea..
  Some of the delights of a Sri Lankan beach.
Where beaches are concerned you will be spoilt for choice in Sri Lanka. Beaches totalling 1,340km fringe the island, from the long-established tourist destinations of the southern coast, to the vast beaches of the deep south, and the less-visited expanses of the north and east. No matter what time of the year, you can find a beach that is in season and just waiting to welcome you to its warm sands.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_beaches_in_Sri_Lanka
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