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20 Feb

SriLankan Airlines Faces ‘Unprecedented’ Aircraft Shortage – What This Means for Your Next Vacation to Sri Lanka!

SriLankan Airlines Faces ‘Unprecedented’ Aircraft Shortage – What This Means for Your Next Vacation to Sri Lanka! SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka, is facing an unprecedented crisis as it grapples with a severe shortage of aircraft, threatening to disrupt the flow of international tourists to this popular island destination. With global aviation in turmoil and production delays crippling the availability of new aircraft, SriLankan Airlines finds itself struggling to maintain its routes and expand to new markets. For travelers eager to visit Sri Lanka, this shortage means fewer...

19 Feb

Sri Lanka Joins Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam in Becoming Top Affordable Retirement Spots for 2026

Sri Lanka Joins Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam in Becoming Top Affordable Retirement Spots for 2026 Sri Lanka joins Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam in becoming one of the top affordable retirement spots for 2026. With its breathtaking natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and low cost of living, Sri Lanka offers retirees an excellent opportunity to live comfortably without breaking the bank. The country stands out with affordable housing options, inexpensive daily expenses, and easy access to high-quality healthcare, making it an ideal choice for those looking to stretch their retirement...

19 Feb

Sri Lanka Now Joins Mexico, Portugal, Spain, Barbados, Greece, Italy and Maldives to Unveil the Digital Nomad Visa of Your Dreams, Here is Why 2026 is the Year of Remote Work Freedom!

Sri Lanka Now Joins Mexico, Portugal, Spain, Barbados, Greece, Italy and Maldives to Unveil the Digital Nomad Visa of Your Dreams, Here is Why 2026 is the Year of Remote Work Freedom! Sri Lanka now joins Portugal, Spain, Mexico, Barbados, Greece, Italy, and the Maldives to unveil the Digital Nomad Visa of your dreams. This new development marks a significant milestone in the world of remote work. As countries continue to open their doors to digital nomads, 2026 is shaping up to be the year of remote work freedom. The launch...

19 Feb

Sri Lanka Welcomes Digital Nomads: New Twelve Month Visa Launches to Attract Remote Workers

Sri Lanka Welcomes Digital Nomads: New Twelve Month Visa Launches to Attract Remote Workers Sri Lanka has officially launched its first Digital Nomad Visa in 2026 — a government‑authorised long‑stay visa for remote workers, freelancers and digital professionals from around the world who seek to live and work on the island while continuing work for clients or employers abroad. The visa, confirmed via official government documents from the Department of Immigration and Emigration and statements from Sri Lankan authorities, allows eligible applicants to stay in Sri Lanka for up to one...

18 Feb

Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Laos, And Japan The Ultimate Solo Travel Destinations You Must Visit In Asia For Unforgettable Adventures

Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Laos, And Japan The Ultimate Solo Travel Destinations You Must Visit In Asia For Unforgettable Adventures In recent years, solo travel in Asia has become an increasingly popular choice for many adventurers. The desire for freedom, exploration, and self-discovery has led travelers to seek destinations that offer safety, convenience, rich culture, and vibrant social opportunities. These top solo travel destinations in Asia are quickly gaining recognition as the best places to explore independently, without sacrificing the chance to connect with others. Solo travelers are drawn to places...

17 Feb

Sri Lanka Sees Record-Breaking Arrival Numbers in 2026, Driven by Strong Demand from India, UK, Russia, Germany, and China During Winter Season

Sri Lanka Sees Record-Breaking Arrival Numbers in 2026, Driven by Strong Demand from India, UK, Russia, Germany, and China During Winter Season Sri Lanka has kicked off 2026 with remarkable growth in tourism, achieving record-breaking arrival numbers fueled by strong demand from key markets like India, the UK, Russia, Germany, and China. The peak winter season, a time of high demand, has been pivotal in this success, with travelers drawn to the island’s warm climate, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural heritage. This surge reinforces Sri Lanka’s standing as a sought-after destination...

17 Feb

Thailand Joins Malaysia, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bhutan and More in Unlocking Boundless Travel Possibilities for Tourists with Easy Visa-Free and Visa-on-Arrival Access in 2026: A New Era of Exploration Awaits

Thailand Joins Malaysia, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bhutan and More in Unlocking Boundless Travel Possibilities for Tourists with Easy Visa-Free and Visa-on-Arrival Access in 2026: A New Era of Exploration Awaits As the world continues to embrace travel in 2026, Indian passport holders find themselves with more accessible international destinations than ever before. With fewer visa restrictions and simplified entry requirements, Indian tourists can explore some of the most beautiful, culturally rich, and diverse countries without the headache of visa applications. From Thailand and Malaysia to Sri Lanka, Maldives, Indonesia, and...

17 Feb

Sri Lanka Sees Surge in Tourism with More than One and a Half Lakh Visitors in February First Fifteen Days, Driven by Key Markets like India, UK, Russia and Germany

Sri Lanka Sees Surge in Tourism with More than One and a Half Lakh Visitors in February First Fifteen Days, Driven by Key Markets like India, UK, Russia and Germany Sri Lanka has registered an impressive increase in tourist arrivals during February 2026, with a cumulative total of 159,339 tourists recorded in the first 15 days of the month, as per the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA). This is a substantial improvement over the same period last year, indicating a continued positive trend in the recovery of the tourism industry...

17 Feb

United States Joins Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia as Sri Lanka Offers Retirees a Dream Lifestyle with Low Cost of Living in 2026 Leading Affordable Destinations Worldwide

United States Joins Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia as Sri Lanka Offers Retirees a Dream Lifestyle with Low Cost of Living in 2026 Leading Affordable Destinations Worldwide As Sri Lanka ascends to the top as the most affordable retirement destination for 2026, it draws attention from countries like the United States, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia, all of which are seeking affordable, high-quality living for retirees. The island nation’s unmatched cost of living, combined with luxurious lifestyle options, makes it an ideal choice for retirees looking to stretch their savings without...

15 Feb

Sri Lanka, Thailand & UAE Top Atlys Travel Access Report 2026 for Indian Travellers: Simplified Visa, Affordability & Connectivity Propel Growth

Sri Lanka, Thailand & UAE Top Atlys Travel Access Report 2026 for Indian Travellers: Simplified Visa, Affordability & Connectivity Propel Growth In today’s fast-paced world, where convenience and ease of travel are more important than ever, the 2026 Atlys Travel Access Report has revealed the most accessible destinations for Indian travellers. Leading the way are Sri Lanka, Thailand, and the UAE—three countries that have fine-tuned their visa processes, flight connections, and affordability to make international travel smoother and more accessible for Indian citizens. These countries have earned their spot at the...