Sri Lanka, Nov. 20 -- Sri Lanka has been named one of the "50 Best Places to Travel in 2026" by the magazine Travel + Leisure.

The annual list by Travel + Leisure identifies destinations based on accessibility, cultural significance, unique experiences, and emerging travel trends. This year, Sri Lanka was recognized for its diverse attractions, natural beauty, and rich cultural heritage.

Experts featured in the magazine recommend exploring the northern city of Jaffna, the highlands of Horton Plains, and scenic tea estates for adventure and hiking. Along the southern coast, visitors can enjoy sailing trips from Mirissa, remote beaches, and tours of fishing villages such as Kudawella.

Tour operators are expanding their Sri Lanka itinerar...