Saturday 25 May 2019

Sri Lanka is safe for foreign tourists

“We stress that it is safe to travel to Sri Lanka after the horrendous terrorist attack taken place last month. As Australians we are proudly recommending Sri Lanka as one of the best tourist destinations. Please come and see this beautiful island” said Mr. Geoff Hartin and Ms. Stacey Moffitt.
Mr. Hartin and Ms. Moffitt are
delighted with the item they purchased
Halfway through the holiday this Aussies couple visited Laksala Galle branch yesterday (24th) for shopping. In an exclusive interview with Laksala, “We arrived in the this country after tragic incident. A disaster could happen at any time anywhere. Sri Lanka also faced the same. However, this country is still safe for foreign tourists. Sri Lankans are genuinely interested in tourists. People here are so friendly because they tend to remain positive.” told Mr. Hartin.

Mr. Geoff Hartin and Ms. Stacey Moffitt.
“First time we came to Sri Lanka and visited Sigiriya, Kandy, Dambulla, Polonnaruwa, Minneriya and Galle. Sri Lanka is renowned for its epic scenes of nature, dazzling history and culture. We are very pleased with security measures taken by the government to ensure the safety and security of tourists. Therefore, we have no fear of travelling in Sri Lanka. We believe that Sri Lanka will be bouncing back resiliently ” Ms. Moffitt added.

In the mean time, the Sri Lankan government already promised to ensure the safety and security of tourists with new security measures put in place after the Easter Sunday suicide bombings. Sri Lankan military forces and police brought the situation under control by this time and cleared doubt on the security and ability to provide necessary security support to the tourism industry. All these efforts are taken by the government in lieu of safeguard the tourism industry.