International tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka go up in July

Published on : Wednesday, August 7, 2019

The total number of international tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka during July this year went up to 115,701, marking an 83% growth compared to June.

 

“Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) is glad to inform that there is a gradual growth in the number of tourist arrivals since Easter attacks,” said Johanne Jayaratne, the Chairman of SLTDA.

 

SLTDA Director General Upali Ratnayake said, “The market has significantly shown progress over the past few weeks and we are happy to notice that the occupancy rates are increasing in hotels across Sri Lanka. Further, we are hopeful that the industry will have a satisfactory season from October onwards”.

 

Related Posts

• Tunisia reopens tourism with safety measures

• UNWTO Official Visit to Italy as Borders Re-Open Across the SchengenZone

• UNWTO and Italy Look Ahead as Official Visit Marks Restart ofEuropean Tourism

• SOTC Travel reveals micro-cation as an emerging trend for Indian Travellers

• Caribbean introduces initiatives to protect traveler & employee health!

Tags: international tourist arrivals, Sri Lanka

	Follow TTW