Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka launched a Digital Nomad Visa, allowing remote workers to live on the island for up to a year while continuing to work for overseas employers. The government has also extended the validity of tourist visas

At OTM 2026 in Mumbai, Unique Lanka Travels highlighted Sri Lanka as a premier destination for Indian travellers, promoting customised experiences and adventure-filled itineraries

According to Skyscanner, flight searches to host cities including Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, and Chennai in India, as well as Colombo and Pallekele in Sri Lanka have surged in the weeks leading up to T20 World Cup

Jetwing Hotels appointed One Rep Global as its strategic partner in India, aiming to deepen trade engagement and drive luxury travel bookings from Indian travellers

With curated itineraries and family-friendly packages, Thomas Cook India and SOTC Travel make that first journey abroad seamless, comfortable, and filled with magic

Indian Gen Zs are transforming the luxury space by opting for value-driven, experiential destinations such as Vietnam, Turkey, Sri Lanka, and Georgia rather than Europe, and by investing wisely in intimate, soulful travel experiences for their honeymoon

Cordelia Cruises has announced new sailings from Kochi, including itineraries to Maldives and Sri Lanka. Travellers can choose between short weekend getaways and longer international voyages, with diverse onboard and onshore experiences

The new directive requires foreign visitors to secure ETA approval online before travelling, ending the practice of completing entry requirements upon arrival

Sri Lanka and Odisha strengthen cultural and tourism ties, focusing on disaster preparedness, heritage, and economic growth to create safer, richer travel experiences

Sri Lanka Tourism is hosting luxury wedding shows in India to highlight the island’s beauty, venues and hospitality, positioning it as a leading wedding destination