With any trip, we always take hand luggage with us, be it a short flight within Europe, or a long-haul flight. In our hand luggage we always make sure we have the essential things we need for …
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The essential packing list for a trip to the beach
Will you be visiting the beach when you’re on holiday? If so, do you even know what you should pack? We have broken it down into the essential packing list for a trip to the …
What to Put in Your Travel First Aid Kit
Whilst you are out and about on your travels, you may become unwell or have a minor accident or injury that’s not serious enough to require medical attention. This is where your travel first aid …
How to Stay Safe While Travelling
Staying safe while travelling is so important, especially if you are travelling solo, or as a solo female traveller. It’s for this reason, that you should follow some of these tips on how to stay …
The Best Beaches in Sri Lanka
This beautiful island of Sri Lanka, has the most stunning coast line that anyone would want to visit. We have visited a handful of these incredible sandy beaches, on the south coast of Sri Lanka, …
Do I need Travel Insurance?
When you are thinking about travel insurance, you might be wondering do I really need it? Is it really worth purchasing travel insurance, especially when I may not need to claim on it? Yes, you …
Wales Park Residence, Kandy – Review
Are you planning a trip to Sri Lanka, and looking to visit Kandy for a couple of days? If so, then you’ll need somewhere to stay! But you’ll want to stay somewhere that is reasonably …
Things to do in Galle: Ultimate travel guide
This has to be one of our favourite spots to visit in Sri Lanka. Steeped in so much history with the Galle Fort, to amazing sandy beaches, and deliciously served food at the Old Dutch Hospital. Who …
Ultimate travel guide to Colombo
The capital of Sri Lanka and the largest city, Colombo, are filled with busy streets, the loud humdrum of the long-standing markets that have been here for hundreds of years, and the colonial buildings are …
Things to know before travelling to Sri Lanka
What’s not to love about Sri Lanka! The people are so friendly and hospitable. If you are looking for adventure or just somewhere to sit back and relax, then Sri Lanka is the ideal holiday …
Temple etiquette – do’s and don’ts
If you are planning to visit a temple or religious building on your travels, then you’ll need to adhere to some simple temple etiquette. If you don’t follow these rules, you could be declined entry, …
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka
Where to start with Yala, well this was our first safari we had been on but it was amazing! You have to arrive early and you will spend the whole day searching for wildlife, so …
Cinnamon Grand Hotel Review
There are a number of large luxury hotels to stay at on your visit to Sri Lanka, but choosing the one that is best suited for your needs, can often become a difficult choice! To make things somewhat easier for you, we have stayed at Cinnamon Grand Hotel in Colombo, and this is our honest review.
Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel Review
This is a 5* hotel in Colombo 2 overlooking Beira Lake, with an amazing pool, and just lovely facilities. This is out favorite Hotel at Cinnamon Lakeside in Colombo, mainly because if its beautiful large pool and surrounding area.
The Kingsbury Hotel Colombo – Review
The Kingsbury Hotel, is a 9 story 5* hotel, located in the old Dutch Fort in Colombo. Here is what we really thought of The Kingsbury Hotel in Colombo.