The Ultimate Ceylon Cinnamon experience with kids in Sri Lanka

The Ultimate Ceylon Cinnamon experience with kids in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka being rather a small country has a huge variety of things to experience. We already did Tea Plantation tour and tasting, Snake Farm experience, Surfing experience but I always wanted to find out how the cinnamon of Ceylon is grown and cultivated – READ MORE

Using ATM cards (US cards) in Sri Lanka- which bank is best to withdraw cash?

Using ATM cards (US cards) in Sri Lanka- which bank is best to withdraw cash?

Sri Lanka has quite a few banks that you can use for cash withdrawals. ATMs are available vastly throughout the island. We used three different banks to withdraw money: Commercial Bank HSBC and Bank of Ceylon Here is our take on cashing out at these READ MORE

Prices in Sri Lanka

Prices in Sri Lanka

We heard a lot of opinions about the prices in Sri Lanka, but you never know until you are in the country of interest. While prices vary by region and season, here is what we encountered during our month long visit (October- November)here in Sri READ MORE

Safari in Sri Lanka with kids (Yala National Park)

Safari in Sri Lanka with kids (Yala National Park)

Sri Lanka is a very diverse and rich country. There are many ways to explore it and safari is one of the best ways to learn about country’s nature and animals. While there are a few national parks to choose from, like Udawalawe, Wilpattu, Minneriya, READ MORE

Fascinating facts about Sri Lanka

Fascinating facts about Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has been blowing our minds since we got here- with a variety that it has to offer – thousands of waterfalls, tuk tuks, nation of the snakes, rice and curry, safaris, tea plantations, rice fields, elephants, kind and humble people, rich cultural heritage READ MORE

5 Must Do activities with children in Ella, Sri Lanka

5 Must Do activities with children in Ella, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a country of thousands waterfalls, spectacular countryside, lush jungle, beautiful beaches, humble and kind people. While the country is becoming a go to destination to more and more travelers, it also has retained its unique cultural spirit. While exploring Negombo, Dambulla, Sigiriya READ MORE

Going to Sri Lanka? – VISA requirements for the Pearl of the Indian Ocean

Going to Sri Lanka? – VISA requirements for the Pearl of the Indian Ocean

Traveling the world has become more and more accessible to more people. While some countries require to get a physical VISA in your passport via the embassy, other countries may require only your passport to be stamped and give you Visa on arrival for a READ MORE

Need DATA coverage in Sri Lanka? A guide for tourists on  getting the right SIM card and what it costs in Ceylon

Need DATA coverage in Sri Lanka? A guide for tourists on getting the right SIM card and what it costs in Ceylon

When coming to a foreign country especially for longer period of time to explore, we used to miss out on sharing the moments on social media because of the lack of the internet. Roaming would cost a fortune, we could only rely on the wi-fi READ MORE

Renting a car in Sri Lanka

Renting a car in Sri Lanka

As we have traveled Mexico, Guatemala and Belize with car, we decided to do the same in Sri Lanka. Well, we wanted to rent a tuk tuk, but we would not fit in one 🙂 Here are a few things that we gone through when READ MORE