“So Sri Lanka as Premier Partner of WTM London 2019


Maldives
PUBLISHED November 03, 2019

Sri Lankan Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) is the proud Premier Partner at World Travel Mart (WTM) London 2019. While SLTPB confirms that this high-profile partnership will ensure a global coverage for Sri Lanka. 

As a spokesman for the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, Popular Cricketer Kumara Sangakkara will promote the destinations key tourist attractions, which are being marketed under the new brand So Sri Lanka. 


During an interview announcing the partnership, Sangakkara said: "I am very confident that tourists who come to Sri Lanka will have a wonderful time. I have seen the country recover very well in terms of ensuring the security of both its nationals and tourists from all over the world. Those who come to Sri Lanka want to experience the country in full."

The Premier Partnership deal with WTM London will mean thousands of international travel trade professionals and buyers will see the new So Sri Lanka branding, and hundreds of journalists and influencers will hear about the countrys culture, scenery and heritage.

WTM Londons Senior Director, Simon Press said, "WTM London is delighted to announce Sri Lanka as its Premier Partner for 2019. It has been so heartening to see the country recover from the appalling events last Easter, and it looks set to have a  busy winter season." "Being WTM Londons Premier Partner means Sri Lanka can entice trade buyers and media from across the globe, which will help visitor numbers return to or even surpass the levels seen in 2018 boosting the countrys economy and helping to provide jobs for thousands  of workers," he added.

SLTPB shares its exhibition space at WTM London (Stand AS200) with 67 travel trade partners, including hotels, travel agencies, resorts and operators all united in their mission to help the country rebuild its tourism trade.

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