02nd February 2012, www.island.lk
Officials from the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau and Sri Lanka Ports Authority welcomed the vessel ‘Arcadia’ which called on Colombo yesterday (Feb. 02). The luxury carrier, owned by UK based company Carnival PLC, had more than 2,100 tourists from Britain, Australia, New Zealand and Brazil. Local excursion tour operator Gemini Tours and Travels was soon busy conducting tourists from the ship to prearranged destinations; Colombo, Kandy and Pinnawala. The vessel is scheduled to leave for Thailand, its next destination.
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