Traveling South Asia With Kids | Parenting To Go https://www.parentingtogo.ca/category/travel/south-asia/ Maintaining the pre-baby lifestyle post kids Wed, 05 Mar 2025 05:25:15 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 Mekong Delta Delight: Unforgettable Family Fun https://www.parentingtogo.ca/mekong-delta-delight-unforgettable-family-fun/ https://www.parentingtogo.ca/mekong-delta-delight-unforgettable-family-fun/#respond Sun, 05 Nov 2023 15:57:07 +0000 https://www.parentingtogo.ca/?p=29431 During our travels in Vietnam (March 2023) we spent a day in the Mekong Delta with kids and I was shocked to learn that it was one of Akira’s favourite memories from the trip! That’s saying a lot coming from a tween! When I was planning our Vietnam itinerary I knew we had to sneak

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Hoi An with Tweens | 3 Day Itinerary For Families Visiting Hoi, An Vietnam https://www.parentingtogo.ca/hoi-an-with-tweens/ https://www.parentingtogo.ca/hoi-an-with-tweens/#respond Mon, 17 Jul 2023 17:33:48 +0000 https://www.parentingtogo.ca/?p=29222 Hoi An was high on my list of places to visit in Vietnam with kids because it looked so picturesque online and I knew that the charming city was filled with history, interactive experiences and good eats. I was not wrong, Hoi An with kids did not disappoint! With tweens on our hands, we knew

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Choosing the Best Cruise in Vietnam https://www.parentingtogo.ca/choosing-the-best-cruise-in-vietnam/ https://www.parentingtogo.ca/choosing-the-best-cruise-in-vietnam/#respond Mon, 26 Jun 2023 21:44:50 +0000 https://www.parentingtogo.ca/?p=29139 We spent a week in Vietnam with our kids and experiencing a cruise was high on my list of things to do in Vietnam. None of us had embarked on a cruise before and the one night two day cruises seemed like a reasonably priced excursion. Of course the challenge was trying to figure out

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Vietnam Travel with Kids | 7 Day Vietnam Itinerary https://www.parentingtogo.ca/7-day-vietnam-itinerary/ https://www.parentingtogo.ca/7-day-vietnam-itinerary/#respond Mon, 17 Apr 2023 12:28:18 +0000 https://www.parentingtogo.ca/?p=28762 Looking for a family-friendly 7-day itinerary for your Vietnam travel with kids? We got you! On January first I booked us flights from Canada to Vietnam and during March Break we enjoyed a fun-filled family vacation in Vietnam. While some may argue that a week is too short for Vietnam, we believe that it’s better

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Vegan Sri Lankan Milk Rice Recipe | Kiribath https://www.parentingtogo.ca/vegan-sri-lankan-milk-rice-recipe-kiribath/ https://www.parentingtogo.ca/vegan-sri-lankan-milk-rice-recipe-kiribath/#respond Sat, 14 Jan 2023 16:42:35 +0000 https://www.parentingtogo.ca/?p=28403 Kiribath, or Milk Rice, is one of my favourite Sri Lankan dishes. Each household has slightly different ways of making milkrice with some adding coconut milk later in the process and some adding it first so each one tastes slightly different, and one of my aunts make it best! Unfortunately I only see this aunt

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Sri Lankan Mani Pittu Recipe https://www.parentingtogo.ca/sri-lankan-mani-pittu-recipe/ https://www.parentingtogo.ca/sri-lankan-mani-pittu-recipe/#comments Tue, 26 Apr 2022 02:48:53 +0000 https://www.parentingtogo.ca/?p=27682 One of my favourite Sri Lankan recipes is Mani Pittu and it’s what I request every time I see my grandmother. She’s 94 years old now mind you, so it’s getting even harder for her to make the Mani Pittu recipe for me. On my most recent visit to Dubai I got in the kitchen

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Celebrating Sri Lanka with Kids https://www.parentingtogo.ca/celebrating-sri-lanka-with-kids/ https://www.parentingtogo.ca/celebrating-sri-lanka-with-kids/#comments Tue, 17 Mar 2020 16:54:29 +0000 https://www.parentingtogo.ca/?p=24906 As you may have heard, we’ve decided to not only share our knowledge about countries we’ve visited, but also celebrate our memories by chatting with families on our Facebook page. Since I was born in Sri Lanka and it’s a country I know a FAIR bit about, we thought we’d start here. If you’re interested

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What to Eat in Sri Lanka : A Sri Lankan’s Guide to Food in Sri Lanka https://www.parentingtogo.ca/what-to-eat-in-sri-lanka/ https://www.parentingtogo.ca/what-to-eat-in-sri-lanka/#comments Mon, 17 Jul 2017 16:19:00 +0000 https://www.babyandlife.com/?p=17054 “Where is Sri Lanka? What do you eat in Sri Lanka? Is it like Indian food?” Those are pretty much the first set of questions I get asked when I tell people I’m originally Sri Lankan. Luckily for me, many North Americans have recently discovered, and loved, the Pearl of the Indian Ocean. “Where is Sri Lanka?”

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Dolphin Spotting in Kalpitiya #MurphysDoSriLanka https://www.parentingtogo.ca/dolphin-spotting-kalpitiya/ https://www.parentingtogo.ca/dolphin-spotting-kalpitiya/#comments Mon, 27 Mar 2017 22:00:53 +0000 https://www.babyandlife.com/?p=16116 We’ve told you about the hardships we encountered during our travels through Sri Lanka and one of the many accommodation hiccups we encountered was in Kalpitiya. We were driving back to Colombo from Jaffna and decided to stop for the night and most of the hotels were booked up which is how we ended up

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Following the Elephants in Sri Lanka https://www.parentingtogo.ca/elephants-in-sri-lanka/ https://www.parentingtogo.ca/elephants-in-sri-lanka/#comments Thu, 09 Mar 2017 19:17:11 +0000 https://www.babyandlife.com/?p=15959 Sri Lanka is known for elephants and this gem of a creature can be spotted at various places throughout the island. If you’re only staying in the city of Colombo, it’s harder to see them as they do tend to roam in the wild than city streets. That said, some of the bigger temples do

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