Getting From Colombo to Galle, Sri Lanka
Colombo, the busy and often chaotic Capital of Sri Lanka is most people’s arrival destination by air. While there are ...
Sri Lanka with Kids. No Worries!
Sri Lanka is a justifiably popular holiday destination for families with kids thanks to it lovely beaches, incredible wildlife, good ...
Best Places To Visit in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is one of the most beautiful and culturally rich places on the planet. It’s one of my personal ...
Sigiriya With Kids
We put off climbing Sigiriya, lion rock, with kids until they were 11 and 9. Why? Because we’d climbed Sigiriya ...
Highlights of Sri Lanka, for Families
Sri Lanka is an amazing place to take your kids. This magical island combines low prices, friendly people, stunning coastline ...
Sri Lanka Beaches. Which to Choose?
We’ve posted extensively about travel in Sri Lanka, where to go, how to go, what to do, but we need ...
Hijabs and Sri Lanka
This morning at sunrise I sat down to my computer to start my work for the day. It’s what I ...
Jaffna Sri Lanka, Why You Need to Visit!
Our last month in Sri Lanka was all about getting to Jaffna, this almost newly open destination was top of ...
The Paradise Resort & Spa, Dambulla Review
The Paradise Resort and Spa Dambulla Sri Lanka (formerly Green Paradise), was my personal favourite of all the large luxury ...
Kandy to Anuradhapura
Why go to Sri Lanka’ s second ancient city, Anuradhapura? It’s a long way north and getting to Anuradhapura (for ...
Eden Hotel Sri Lanka. Eden Resort & Spa Review
If you’re looking for a luxurious, relaxed ocean-side stay during your time in Sri Lanka, the Eden Resort and Spa (Agoda ...
Templeberg Villa Galle
Our third villa stay of this Sri Lanka trip, at the Templeberg Villa Galle, brought us a totally different experience, ...
Ambalangoda Beach Villa, The Max Wadiya
The Max Wadiya villa on Ambalangoda Beach is something totally different, for us and probably for you. We normally talk about ...
To the Bride Who Got Soaked in Unawatuna, Sri Lanka.
We were sitting on the headland in Unawatuna, just chilling at sunset, watching the waves come crashing in, when a ...
Balapitya Beach – Sri Lanka Without the Crowds
Balapitya Beach is a peaceful stretch of shoreline punctuated with feature boulders forming sheltered rock pools on Sri Lanka’s west ...
Sri Lanka Bandaranaike Airport, Colombo. Arrival at Night
Sri Lanka’s main international airport is not in Colombo, it’s about 35 Km outside Colombo Fort Station (bus and train) ...
Things to Do in Galle
As you’d expect from one of Sri Lanka’s major cities, things to do in Galle are numerous and diverse. However, ...
The British Garrison Cemetery in Kandy, Sri Lanka
The British Garrison Cemetery is a place of interest in Kandy Sri Lanka. It’s well worth visiting if you have ...
Sri Lankan Breakfast
Sri Lankan curry for breakfast, you can’t beat it. Breakfast is my favourite meal of the day and Sri Lankan ...
Kandy to Dambulla, Sri Lanka
This post is about getting from Kandy to Dambulla to visit the Dambulla Cave Temples, the experience of visiting and ...
Things to do in Kandy Sri Lanka
When you think of things to do in Kandy the big-ticket attractions are what probably come to mind, places like ...
Kandy Cheap Family Accommodation, Sri Lanka
UPDATE: On our last visit to Sri Lanka this hotel had changed hands, the kind owners had gone and the ...
What is a Hopper? | Sri Lankan Food, Hoppers.
What is a hopper? Hoppers are a type of pancake or noodle served commonly in Sri Lanka. String hoppers resemble ...
Sri Lanka Travel Blog
Sri Lanka is a favourite travel destination of ours. We got married there and we’ve taken our kids there. This ...
Ella Sri Lanka Accommodation
For once I’m going to tell you about the accommodation we used in Ella, Sri Lanka, and then tell you ...
Where to Stay in Mirissa Sri Lanka
Where to stay in Mirissa? Finding good, (cheap or luxury) Mirissa accommodation for families is generally easy, there is plenty ...
Budget Accommodation in Sri Lanka (Cheap Picks!)
It’s much harder these days to find budget (cheap) accommodation in Sri Lanka than it was. Standards have gone up ...
Negombo Cheap Family Accommodation, Sri Lanka
Cheap Family Accommodation Negombo Sri Lanka. Mazz Homestay Negombo I found Mazz Homestay through one of the hostel booking websites. ...
Staying in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
Hikkaduwa is full of great value hotels and guest houses at all price points and this post covers where to ...
Monkey Attack! Sri Lanka Photo Post
Monkeys are everywhere here in Sri Lanka. I’m sitting outside our room watching them right now. You may not see ...
Visiting The Kandy Devales, Sri Lanka
Admission prices to the big attractions in Sri Lanka are steep. It’s something that you need to factor in to ...
Food in Sri Lanka (The Problems!)
If you’ve been following our Facebook page over the last month, you’ll have seen me alternately complaining and raving about ...
Walking Around Ella Sri Lanka
I think Ella in the hill country of Sri Lanka is one of my favourite towns so far. It’s full ...
Little Adam’s Peak Sri Lanka
If you know Sri Lanka you’ll know all about Adam’s Peak but you may not have heard of Little Adam’s ...
Mirissa Beach Sri Lanka (Paradise Found!)
From now on, when people ask me where to stay in Sri Lanka, I’ll tell them Mirissa Beach. I think I’ve ...
We Saw a Blue Whale, Really! Whale Watching, Mirissa Sri Lanka
In general, I believe that anything is possible, that’s mostly what’s got us where we are today. But if you’d ...
Why Go To Sri Lanka?
As I just said on my Facebook page, words cannot express how much we love Sri Lanka. Seriously! It’s like ...