Sri Lanka tourism arrivals up 13.4-pct in Jan

Mar 13, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's tourism arrivals rose 13.
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4 percent to 97,411 in January 2013 from a year earlier, with double digit growth from Western Europe and China, the state tourism promotion office data showed. Indian visitors which grew just 2.





9 percent in the whole of 2012 after visa requirements were re-imposed rose 7.

0 percent to 15,631. India became Sri Lanka's largest generating market over the past decade after visa's were lifted.
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Maldives, rose 45.9 percent to 4,563.

Sri Lanka welcomed 1,005,000 visitors last year and is targeting an ambitious 1.25 million in 2013.

Tourist arrivals have surged since 2009, when a 30-year war ended. Western European arrivals rose 13.

7 percent to 41,484 with UK growing 25.4 percent 10,235, Germany up 13.

6 percent to 6,738, France up 16.

4 percent to 5,567 and Netherlands up 3.5 percent to 3,716.

Eastern European visitors grew 18.

2 percent to 8,083 with Russian arrivals up 16.

7 percent to 3,256 and Ukraine up 41.2 percent to 2,027.

Middle East was up 3.2 percent to 4,077.

East Asia rose 7.6 percent to 10,039 with China rising 26.

8 percent to 2,476 and Japan grew 9.

8 percent to 20.48. Visitors from Singapore dropped 38.5 percent to 893.