Asian Trails Website
Project Overview
The Asian Trails – HolidaysInLanka.com website was designed and developed by Isura Wickramarachchi in 2011 as a professional tourism website promoting Sri Lanka and neighbouring travel destinations. The website was created to inspire international travellers by showcasing Sri Lanka's breathtaking landscapes, cultural heritage, wildlife experiences, beaches, and customised holiday packages.
The platform served as the company's online marketing presence, introducing visitors to tailor-made tours, accommodation options, destination information, and travel enquiry services while promoting memorable holiday experiences throughout Sri Lanka and selected regional destinations.
Design & Structure
The website featured an elegant, nature-inspired design using green, gold, beige, and blue, creating a warm visual identity that reflected Sri Lanka's tropical scenery and tourism appeal.
The homepage included:
- Large Hill Country hero banner.
- Company branding.
- Destination introduction.
- Featured destination categories.
- Special holiday packages.
- Tour enquiry information.
- Contact details.
- Scenic destination photography.
- Footer quick navigation.
The layout was designed to encourage visitors to explore different travel experiences while maintaining a clean and visually engaging presentation centred around destination imagery.
Key Features
- Custom static tourism website.
- Company profile.
- Destination showcase.
- Holiday package presentation.
- Tour information.
- Event information.
- Travel enquiry page.
- Destination categories.
- Contact information.
- Search-engine-friendly structure.
- Cross-browser compatibility.
Technical Highlights
- HTML/CSS website architecture.
- Custom graphic user interface.
- JavaScript interface enhancements.
- Interactive destination presentation.
- Optimised page layout.
- Lightweight static architecture for fast loading.
- SEO-friendly page structure.
- Cross-browser compatibility.
Significance
The Asian Trails – HolidaysInLanka.com project demonstrated Isura Wickramarachchi's expertise in designing visually immersive tourism websites that effectively showcased destinations through impactful photography and carefully organised content. Rather than functioning solely as a company profile, the website promoted Sri Lanka as a world-class travel destination while presenting customised tours, accommodation, cultural experiences, wildlife adventures, and regional travel opportunities.
The website successfully balanced elegant visual design with practical travel information, allowing prospective visitors to explore destinations and submit enquiries with ease. This project further highlights Isura Wickramarachchi's experience in developing tourism-focused websites that combined destination marketing with strong corporate branding, supporting Sri Lanka's growing tourism industry during the "Visit Sri Lanka 2011" tourism promotion period.
Asian Trails is backed by an experienced team that can make your holiday a truly enjoyable one that is guaranteed to give you happy memories to take back.
The team is geared to create customised holidays that are tailor made to fulfil your desires, and give you the best of what Sri Lanka can offer - from the trails of culture, wild life, nature and beaches to many more, and taking you off the beaten track.
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