Sri Lanka, number one country to visit in 2013 - Lonely
Planet
World’s
most renowned and largest travel guide book and digital media publisher ‘The
Lonely Planet’ has named Sri Lanka as the number one destination in the world
to visit in 2013. Travel experts and voters have predicted that Sri Lanka will
be on the top of the hottest new holiday destinations for travelers in 2013.
Under the title ‘Serenity returns to Serendib’ the travel guide raves
destination Sri Lanka describing the multifaceted experiences the traveler can
look for in Sri Lanka, fused with novelty and indulgence.
Dubbed
Serendib, the origin of the word serendipity by seafaring Arab traders
centuries ago, Sri Lanka has been anything but serene in recent decades. South
Asia’s most compact country have remained off limits to even the most intrepid
traveller. Investment is again fuelling the tourist industry and visitor
numbers are steadily increasing. Prices are affordable. Sri Lanka is emerging
as one of the planet’s best-value destinations.