Where to Stay in Istanbul: The Ultimate Area + Hotel Guide
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Where to Stay in Istanbul: The Ultimate Area + Hotel Guide

After walking the entirety of Istanbul and spending time in each neighbourhood on this list I feel confident in recommending where to stay in Istanbul. Istanbul has a plethora of sights, sounds and smells, and each district and best area to stay in Istanbul has something unique to offer.  From cobblestone alleyways, bustling markets, and…

The Best 4-day Rome Itinerary: Exploring the Eternal City
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The Best 4-day Rome Itinerary: Exploring the Eternal City

You can’t think of visiting Italy without spending at least 4 days in Rome, the Eternal City. The best 4-day Rome Itinerary will have you visiting some of the most epic spots in the city. Think Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and the Vatican, as well as some lesser-known places.  Chock full of bucket list sites, Rome…

What is Italy Famous For? 30+ Things Associated with Italy
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What is Italy Famous For? 30+ Things Associated with Italy

Ciao! A common greeting in Italy, the country of romance and history. What is Italy famous for? As a relatively new country, officially uniting in 1861, Italy has a rich, deep history and culture.  So, what is Italy known for? Foods like pasta and pizza, artwork like Michelangelo’s Statue of David, landmarks like the Colosseum…

Ultimate Sri Lanka Packing List: What to Pack and Wear
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Ultimate Sri Lanka Packing List: What to Pack and Wear

Need a Sri Lanka packing list? I am here to help.  White and gold-sand beaches, jungled hilltops, vibrant culture, spicy curries, and smiling locals make up the modern utopia of Sri Lanka. Located off the southernmost tip of India, this stunning island takes its influence from its Indian, colonial and native heritage.  If you need…

The 6 Best & Coolest Cafes in Southern Sri Lanka: Where to Eat and Drink
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The 6 Best & Coolest Cafes in Southern Sri Lanka: Where to Eat and Drink

Looking for the best cafes in Southern Sri Lanka? The southern coastline of Sri Lanka is well known for glistening gold and white sand beaches, swaying palm trees, turquoise waters, and some of the best surf in the world. But what some people may not know is some of these quaint surf towns are home…

Awesome Things to Do in Weligama: A Complete Visitor’s Guide
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Awesome Things to Do in Weligama: A Complete Visitor’s Guide

Looking for the best things to do in Weligama? A central location for surfers, hip 20-40 year olds, and new-age health foodies, Weligama is one the coolest spots on the southern waters and should definitely be a destination along your Sri Lanka itinerary. A bit more bustling than most seaside villages, Weligama’s vibe is a…