Tourism boom
, May 7, 2013
Tourists leave after visiting Gangaramaya Buddhist temple in Colombo May 7. Tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka rose 7.7 per cent year-on-year in March, government data showed on Tuesday, with the number of foreign visitors rising for the 47th straight month since a 25-year civil war ended in May 2009. - Reuters/Dinuka Liyanawatte