{"id":5561,"date":"2026-04-23T09:28:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T03:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/?p=5561"},"modified":"2026-04-23T09:28:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T03:58:41","slug":"classic-travel-continues-its-support-for-local-sports-with-royal-college-rugby-2026-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/classic-travel-continues-its-support-for-local-sports-with-royal-college-rugby-2026-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Classic Travel Continues Its Support for Local Sports with Royal College Rugby 2026 Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Classic Travel has been appointed as the Official Travel Partner for Royal College Colombo\u2019s Rugby Team for 2026, reinforcing its growing commitment to supporting and uplifting sports in Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This partnership marks another step in Classic Travel\u2019s efforts to actively contribute to the development of local sports, backing one of the country\u2019s most prestigious school rugby teams as they prepare for the upcoming season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commenting on the partnership, Sabry Bahaudeen, Director \u2013 Expolanka Leisure Cluster, said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAt Classic Travel, we have always believed in the power of sports to inspire, unite, and build future leaders. Supporting initiatives like Royal College Rugby is part of our ongoing commitment to contribute to the growth of sports in Sri Lanka. We are proud to play a role in helping young talent reach the next level and look forward to supporting the team throughout the season.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This partnership reflects Classic Travel\u2019s broader vision of going beyond travel, by investing in platforms that drive community impact and national development, with sports continuing to be a key focus area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About Classic Travel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Classic Travel is a leading travel solutions provider and a trusted household name in the industry, with a strong presence in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and the UAE. Backed by the Expolanka Group, one of Sri Lanka\u2019s largest conglomerates, the company delivers seamless and personalised travel experiences across both leisure and corporate segments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a strong focus on customer service, innovation, and reliability, Classic Travel offers a comprehensive range of travel solutions, ensuring convenience and consistency at every stage of the journey. The company continues to set industry benchmarks through its commitment to quality, operational excellence, and long-standing partnerships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Classic Travel has been appointed as the Official Travel Partner for Royal College Colombo\u2019s Rugby&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5562,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5561"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5561"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5563,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5561\/revisions\/5563"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/economictimes.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}