Colombo, Dec. 14 -- Sri Lankan authorities will reopen most tourist destinations and roll out a series of recovery measures to revive its tourism industry affected by Cyclone Ditwah, as the peak tourism season approaches, officials said.
Deputy Minister of Environment Anton Jayakody informed journalists that the botanical gardens, which were temporarily closed due to landslides and safety concerns triggered by the cyclone, will reopen soon.
He ordered relevant authorities to implement measures to address landslide risks in these areas.
Meanwhile, Sri Lankan tourism officials launched a marketing campaign under the theme "Sri Lanka is ready," targeting travelers from the country's top 10 source markets through digital platforms.
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