For over 30 years the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam- an anti-governmental organization, staged attacks in this country. The capital and other major cities were bombed several times, although mostly in the North, where tourists stopped going long ago. After several special operations fighting subsided and the government declared victory over the separatists. However many travelers believe that the risks are greatly exaggerated, and the pleasure that can be obtained from visiting Sri Lanka, is disproportionately more.

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