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SRI LANKA THE BEST DESTINATION IN TRAVEL IN THE WORLD FOR 2013
November 21, 2012
Largest travel guide book and digital media publisher “- “The lonely plannet” has named Sri Lanka as the number one tour destination in the world for 2013.
The lonely plannet a multi media Agency formed in 1972 is owned by BBC worldwide and Headquarters is in Melbourne Australia.
The professional travel experts and the voters in addition to the 200 travel writers of the lonely plannet have predicted that Sri Lanka will be on the top of the holiday destinations Under the sub title “serenity returns to serindib “the travel guide explains Sri Lanka,’s multi – faceted experience the traveller can look for in the small island, fused with novelty and indulgence.
Sri Lanka has been kept hiding due to the terrorist conflict and tsunami but now the conflict is over, country is peaceful extremely” the Travel guide advises to visit Sri Lanka. It explains Sri Lanka’s endless beaches, timeless ruins, welcoming people, oodles of elephants, killer surf, fun trains flavourful food.
The lonely plannet advertises the significance of Sri Lanka’s UNESCO’s World heritage sites, ancient cities with its 2000 – plus years culture ,legendary temples. Safari tours explained with ,grouchy water buffaloes, birds and primates herd of elephants, deer and some leperds .Under the fast facts of the guide, Yala National park, Numbers of water falls ,ancient cities of Kandy, Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, Tea plantation estates, Bay of Arumugam, are explained.
“The glorious lyarcing beaches of east coast are now challenging traditional southern favourites. Arumugam Bay’s sandy crecent is one of the Asia’s best surf spots and further north, UPPUVELI and Nilavelli NEAR TRINCOMALEE STRECH FOR SEVERAL KILOMETERS. City of Galle with 17th century Dutch fort was a prosperous hub of global trade in the past..All around the country, tuck into great-value local cuisine including grilled sea food, spicy Kottu, multy – course mini banquets of different curries .Indian and Thai cooking may be world renouned , but Sri Lanka’s global gourmet spotlight cant be far away.
In addition Sri Lanka is the 3rd most cited country in the world Travel Market industry Report of top five countries as emerging travel and tourism power houses.
According to the World Travel Market 2012 Industry Report Sri Lanka has been favoured due to three factors. Re-emergence after a conflict that ended in May 2009, investing in infrastructure and the natural beauty of the country were the central factors that favoured Sri Lanka’s position in the industry.
Asian Tribune of 4th Nov.2012 and Sydney Morning Herald, have given a huge publicity on the grading research result of the Lonely Plannet .The two travel writers induce travellers to visits Sri Lanka as the island is the best among other top 10 countries.