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Things to Do in Ahangama Sri Lanka: A Family-Friendly Guide

Yashy — Tue, 12 May 2026 14:47:36 +0000

We arrived in Ahangama after a busy stretch of our Sri Lanka itinerary… and this is where things finally slowed down. Think slow mornings, beach bars at sunset, smoothie bowls and easy villa living. I’d been seeing Ahangama pop up on my Instagram feed for years, and I knew it had become a go-to for foreigners (especially

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Sigiriya Sri Lanka Travel Guide: Climbing Lion Rock + Tips for Visiting Sigiriya with Kids

Yashy — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:10:45 +0000

Planning a visit to the Sigiriya Rock Fortress in Sri Lanka? I got you! I’ve climbed Sigiriya since I was child and on every return visit to Sri Lanka, we make it a point to see the views from the top. During our recent summer visit, we brought the kids with us to Sigiriya now

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Accommodation Costs in Sri Lanka | August Travel with Kids

Yashy — Sun, 04 Jan 2026 22:01:22 +0000

We spent one full month traveling around Sri Lanka as a family of four (2 adults, 2 kids), staying in a mix of Airbnbs, guesthouses, villas, boutique hotels, resorts and all-inclusive properties across the country and this is our real one-month breakdown of accommodation costs on a family trip (Converted to CAD). I was born

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Colombo with Tweens | A Weekend in Colombo, Sri Lanka with Kids

Yashy — Thu, 09 Oct 2025 18:56:31 +0000

Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a city many tourists tend to skip or only pass through at the start or end of their trip. For me, though, this bustling South Asian city is home—I was born here and still spend most of my time in Colombo whenever we visit Sri Lanka. Of course, my experience comes

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Mekong Delta Delight: Unforgettable Family Fun

Yashy — Sun, 05 Nov 2023 15:57:07 +0000

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

Yashy — Mon, 17 Jul 2023 17:33:48 +0000

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

Yashy — Mon, 26 Jun 2023 21:44:50 +0000

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

Yashy — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 12:28:18 +0000

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

Abigail Costa — Sat, 14 Jan 2023 16:42:35 +0000

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

Yashy — Tue, 26 Apr 2022 02:48:53 +0000

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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