Sri Lanka, an island nation in South Asia, has recorded a strong start to tourism in 2026 by welcoming over 67,000 international visitors within the first eight days of January. Key source markets include India, Russia, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Australia, reflecting broad global demand. Tourism authorities attribute the rise to improved connectivity, diverse travel offerings, and sustained interest in Sri Lanka’s beaches, culture, wildlife, and heritage experiences.
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