The train ride from Colombo to Kandy is an iconic way to travel from Sri Lanka’s largest city to its cultural capital. Taking you the from coastline of this Indian Ocean island to the highlands that form its heritage centre, the Colombo to Kandy train ride is the perfect way to soak up the traditional […]
Travel Tips
How to Get Beautiful Framed Photos of your Travels… so you can Keep the Memories Alive at Home!
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If you’re looking for a beautifully framed photo that keeps your travel memories alive at home, then look no further! I’ve come across the perfect service that not only delivers stunning photo quality across framed images, mugs, bags, mouse mats and more, but also doesn’t break the bank. I know, amazing right! To be fair, […]
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To put it simply, Minneriya National Park is one of the top places to safari in Sri Lanka, and was certainly a glowing highlight of my time across this amazing island. Although I’ve travelled in Africa a lot, and enjoyed many a safari there, this was my first experience of an Asian safari and, to […]
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How to Plan the Best Sri Lankan Safari Experience – Where to Go, Where to Stay, Top Tours + Wildlife Tips
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We all tend to think about east or southern Africa when it comes to wildlife spotting via game drives, but did you know Sri Lanka also offers some amazing safari opportunities? Rather embarrassingly, I actually didn’t realise this until I visited this beautiful Indian Ocean island, but was amazed to discover that Sri Lankan safaris […]
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One of Sri Lanka’s top destinations, the southern city of Galle is the ideal spot to head for if you want to combine the beautiful coastal landscapes of this island with plenty of history, charm, sightseeing and great food. All in all, it’s just about the best of Sri Lanka in a nutshell! But what […]
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Located in the tropics, with its notoriously hot and humid weather, choosing the best time to visit Sri Lanka is absolutely key in making sure you have the best time possible across this amazing island! A diverse country, with a huge range of different topographies – from the central highlands to the steaming coast – […]
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Welcome to the ultimate Sri Lanka packing guide – your complete checklist to everything you need to pack for travels in this amazing country, plus some of your key questions answered about what to wear when you’re there too. With sections about how best to dress as a women, especially given Sri Lanka’s diverse climate, […]
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Mam Tor? What a strange name! Yes it is a rather uncommon appellation, but there’s no question this lofty peak in the English county of Derbyshire is a lot more popular than its title! Meaning “mother hill”, Mam Tor can be found in the Peak District National Park – the UK’s first national park. At […]
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One of the top Yorkshire walks, the Ingleton Waterfall Trail is a must visit when you’re in this beautiful region of the UK. Situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this stunning trail is easy to access and boasts a diverse terrain, epic views and some seriously impressive waterfalls. Easy to conquer […]
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In my opinion, choosing the best time to visit Jordan is absolutely key in making sure you have a fantastic travel experience in this country, including visiting the highlights of Petra and Wadi Rum, Located in the Middle East, close to Egypt and Israel, Jordan has both valley and desert regions and is filled with […]