Colombo Informer

Top travel destinations for 2013: The Shard, Colombo, North Korea and W Verbier The majestic glass tower that has divided opinion since it was unveiled last summer will soon be home to Britain's first Shangri-La hotel. From June, floors 34 to 52 of The Shard will contain 202 bedrooms and suites, four restaurants, three river [...]

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Corporate jets to increase travel to Colombo Most of the top businessmen in the region are flying into Colombo on their private jets that could see jet traffic rise up by about 30-40% next year, airport authority officials said. Currently, with most of the jet traffic sent to the Bandaranaike … Full News here – [...]

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* Sri Lankan President opens travel service center and Kottawa interchange on … Dec 06, Colombo: Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa today opened the first travel service center on Southern Expressway, Sri Lanka's first ever expressway, and the interchange at Kottawa connecting the Southern Expressway to the Outer Circular … Full News here – Read [...]

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Maldives court orders travel ban on ex-president COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A court in the Maldives has banned former President Mohamed Nasheed from leaving the capital without official permission, in what his party on Wednesday called a politically motivated move. Nasheed resigned as president in … Full News here – Read more on SunHerald.com

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Tony Wheeler, one of the founders of Lonely Planet, visits Colombo, Sri Lanka’s capital. Colombo is a divided city from diverse religions, to the old colonial era of Fort, to the flavours of bazaars and markets of Pettah. There’s even a place for Duran Duran fans to eat at the famous cafe where “Hungry like [...]

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Check out my articles and photos of Sri Lanka: migrationology.com (click link) Things to do in Colombo, Sri Lanka! Welcome to Colombo – the capital and largest city on the island of Sri Lanka! This is a travel video about the famous things to do and see when you travel to Colombo. Like to Eat? [...]

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