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Tourist arrivals up in August
Tuesday, 14 September 2010
Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka in August 2010 went up 35.7 percent to 55,898, compared to the corresponding period in the previous year. Only 41,207 tourists arrived to Sri Lanka in August 2009.
The number of visitors from Western Europe rose 51.6 percent (25,512) with tourists from France up 74.6 percent (2,925), the UK up 43.2 percent (12,413) and Germany up 45.7 percent (3,919), according to the latest figures released by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority.Please visit www.info.gov.lk for full report....................Kathya De SilvaAssistant EditorPolicy Research and Information Unit (PRIU)Presidential SecretariatColombo 01 Tel: +94112354647 ex 228 / +94112544894 Fax: +94112439108Web: www.info.gov.lk / www.priu.gov.lk
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