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Sri Lanka's tropical beaches: A development trap?

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Aljazeera

Publication Date
2013-10-25

After over 25 years of internal conflict ended in Sri Lanka in May 2009, the country finally seemed poised to capitalise on its beautiful beaches and tropical landscapes. Named as the New York Times top tourist destination in 2010, and receiving similar accolades from the Lonely Planet in 2013, the country has experienced a tourist boom.

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http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/10/sri-lanka-tropical-beaches-a-development-trap-201310610855158222.html