Achieving another remarkable milestone in the country’s booming tourism industry, Sri Lanka Tourism welcomed the arrival of 1,000,000th tourist in year 2012 at Bandaranaike International Airport on 30th December 2012. group of representatives from travel and tourism industry warmly welcomed the guest who arrived in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Tourism took steps to arrange a special ceremony to welcome the 1,000,000th guest.
At present, the tourism industry has become a major component in bringing about the economic boom in post-conflict Sri Lanka. The peaceful situation of the country and its hereditary beauty intermingle to attract many visitors around the globe. With this positive situation, international investors have begun to expand the domestic market to cater to the potential growth of tourist arrivals in the years to follow. For example, the construction of major tourist hotels such as Shangri La, Centara, Marriot, OZO is underway at present.
By Dhanushka Wijeyekoon
Assistant Marketing Manager - Tours
NKAR Travels & Tours (Pvt) Ltd
Sri Lanka.
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