Sri Lanka, March 18 -- The Government has introduced a series of measures to ease bottlenecks in tourism in the country following the outbreak of hostilities in the Middle East.
Among these measures will be a provision for tourists to extend their visas for a further two weeks. This is a follow up measure to the Government's earlier directive to allow stranded tourists to extend their visa for two weeks.
Tourists who had visas for Sri Lanka but could not come because of the hostilities will be able to extend their visa by one month. Among flight cancellations so far, have been some 800 arrivals and departures.Beaches & Islands
Meanwhile, following discussions between tourism sector stakeholders, including the Sri Lanka Tourism Developmen...