Sri Lanka Has Reopened for Tourism
By Contributor - January 21, 2021 But multiple PCR tests are required and strict rules will be enforced to prevent travelers from mixing with the local community. The UNESCO-listed ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya. (Photo: Shashank Hudkar/Unsplash) After a 10-month ban on overseas visitors, Sri Lanka is now accepting tourists from all countries except for the United Kingdom (a flight ban has been imposed to keep out a new variant of Covid-19). Kimarli Fernando, the Chairperson of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority, said in a statement, “As we open our doors to t...