The Guide
From The Report: Sri Lanka 2016
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This chapter contains useful facts for visitors, phone numbers for business associations and embassies, contact information for state agencies, and advice on travelling through tea country.

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Tea to sea: Experiencing Sri Lanka’s tea country
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The British brought tea to Sri Lanka in the mid-1800s and, quickly overtaking coffee, it has grown into one of the island nation’s most notable exports. Sri Lanka’s single-origin tea, Ceylon Tea, is highly sought after in international markets and well known companies like Dilmah sell it at a premium all over the world. However, while tea as a product continues to gain popularity, it also serves as an increasingly important tourism driver in the places it is grown. In Sri Lanka this is the country’s…

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Rest easy: COLOMBO
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RAMADA COLOMBO 30, Sir Mohamed Macan Markar Mawatha P.O. Box 1202, Colombo 3 T: +94 112 422 001 F: +94 112 447 977 www.ramadacolombo.com info@ramadacolombo.com Rooms: 94 luxury rooms in total. Business & Conference Facilities: Internet, fax, scanning, printing, secretarial services, ballroom with capacity for 700, two meeting rooms with 50 person seating capacity each and one boardroom. Health & Leisure Facilities: Gym with fitness instructors, outdoor swimming pool with jacuzzi and…