SRI LANKA
Hiriketiya Beach: Everything to Know Before You Go
Hiriketiya Beach was home base for a month before we explored more of Sri Lanka. We fell in love with...
Best Things to Do in Hiriketiya: Surfing, Yoga, and More Fun
I spent a month “living” in Hiriketiya on Sri Lanka’s south coast. While it’s a sleepy beach town where you’d...
Don’t Miss These Activities in Beautiful Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Whether you’re considering Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, as a stop on your itinerary or you’re already here and wondering what to...
5 Must-Do Activities in Sri Lanka That Are Worth the Higher Price Tag
Sri Lanka can be a super budget-friendly place to travel if that’s your style. Everything from meals and hostel dorms...
Why You’ll Want to Use Wise in Sri Lanka
If you’re heading to Sri Lanka and trying to decide between a Wise or Revolut multi-currency card, I can save...
Sri Lanka Travel Tips: 10+ Things to Know Beforehand
Sri Lanka is truly one of my favourite countries. The vibes are just on point here: The people are so...
Renting a Tuk Tuk in Sri Lanka
Renting a tuk tuk in Sri Lanka is a fun and pretty unique way to explore the island. You can...
Slow Life Coliving, Hiriketiya Beach: Honest Review After 1 Month
We spent a month at Slow Life by Nomadico, a coliving house in Hiriketiya Beach, Sri Lanka. (Chesney actually extended...
When to visit Sri Lanka
There’s literally no bad time to visit Sri Lanka because the island experiences both the wet and dry season at the same time. The only thing that will matter is where you go.
For popular south coast spots like Hiriketiya Beach, Ahangama, and Weligama, the dry season is the best time to visit with sunny days and very little rain. However, north eastern cities like Jaffna and Trincomalee are in full monsoon swing at the same time.
Get an eSIM for Sri Lanka
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