{"id":133022,"date":"2024-04-01T16:41:37","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T16:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=133022"},"modified":"2024-04-01T16:42:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T16:42:47","slug":"sri-lanka-tourism-b2b-meetings-and-roadshow-by-wimal-kannangara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/sri-lanka-tourism-b2b-meetings-and-roadshow-by-wimal-kannangara\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka Tourism B2B Meetings and Roadshow &#8211; By Wimal Kannangara"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Sri Lanka Tourism B2B Meetings and Roadshow &#8211; By Wimal Kannangara<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Source :\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/qld-sri-lankan-newsletter-daehaena-april-2024-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Qld Sri Lankan Newsletter \u2013 D\u00e6h\u00e6na \u2013 April 2024<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau hosted the first ever Sri Lanka Tourism Business to Business (B2B) Meetings and Roadshow in Brisbane on 19 March 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Attended by the High Commissioner for Sri Lanka in Australia, Mrs Chithranganee Wagishwara, Consul General for Sri Lanka in Victoria, Sandith Samarasinghe, Chairman of Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, Chalaka Gajabahu, and Ex<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Honorary Consul for Sri Lanka in Queensland, Anton Swan, with nearly 50 delegates representing 32 travel and tourism companies in Sri Lanka and an equal number of Australia based companies, the roadshow was a great success.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-133023 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sri-Lanka-Tourism-B2B-Meetings-and-Roadshow-By-Wimal-Kannangara-1.jpg\" alt=\"Sri Lanka Tourism B2B Meetings and Roadshow - By Wimal Kannangara\" width=\"409\" height=\"217\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-133024 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sri-Lanka-Tourism-B2B-Meetings-and-Roadshow-By-Wimal-Kannangara-2.jpg\" alt=\"Sri Lanka Tourism B2B Meetings and Roadshow - By Wimal Kannangara\" width=\"415\" height=\"205\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-133025 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sri-Lanka-Tourism-B2B-Meetings-and-Roadshow-By-Wimal-Kannangara-3.jpg\" alt=\"Sri Lanka Tourism B2B Meetings and Roadshow - By Wimal Kannangara\" width=\"413\" height=\"174\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-133026\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Sri-Lanka-Tourism-B2B-Meetings-and-Roadshow-By-Wimal-Kannangara-4.jpg\" alt=\"Sri Lanka Tourism B2B Meetings and Roadshow - By Wimal Kannangara\" width=\"407\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The evening started with B2B Interactive Meetings and Networking followed by an opening ceremony, keynote speeches and a 3 course dinner. The theme of the roadshow was \u201cSri Lanka: You\u2019ll Come Back for More\u201d. Statistics indicate 425,000 visitors came to Sri Lanka in January and February 2024 of which 20% were returning visitors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The entertainment for the evening included several cultural performances by the Brisbane based Sri Lanka Dance Foundation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Wimal Kannangara<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #800000;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/elanka-newsletter-sign-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here to receive your free copy of the eLanka Newsletter twice a week delivered directly\u00a0to\u00a0your\u00a0inbox!<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sri Lanka Tourism B2B Meetings and Roadshow &#8211; By Wimal Kannangara Source :\u00a0Qld Sri Lankan Newsletter \u2013 D\u00e6h\u00e6na \u2013 April 2024 Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau hosted the first ever Sri Lanka Tourism Business to Business (B2B) Meetings and Roadshow in Brisbane on 19 March 2024. 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