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Mauritius vs Seychelles depends on what type of beach holiday are you looking for.
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Mauritius vs Seychelles: Which island is better for you?

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on January 24, 2026January 24, 2026

For a tropical vacation in the Indian Ocean between Mauritius vs Seychelles, which island is better suited for you?

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A Fabulous 2-week US West Coast Itinerary for family vacation

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on January 16, 2026January 25, 2026

4 fun-filled days at San Francisco. Enjoy the outdoors at Yosemite national park and the Grand Canyon. A relaxing weekend at Napa valley. That’s the gist of our two-week USA west coast itinerary.

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Sigiriya is a must-visit attraction in Sri Lanka
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Things to do in and around Sigiriya: Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on October 24, 2025October 24, 2025

With more than 3000 years of ancient civilization and Buddhist influences, there exist a large number of cultural and religious sites in Sri Lanka. The most famous of them are in the central heartland of the country, popularly known as the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka.

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What to wear in Oman: Top Packing Tips on Oman dress code

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on September 20, 2025January 14, 2026

Oman is a Muslim nation and a traditional society. So it is best to keep in mind the local Oman dress code so as to not offend local sensibilities. This packing guide for Oman will walk you through what to wear in Oman as a tourist.

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Beautiful places to visit in Sri Lanka: Pearl of the Indian Ocean

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on September 19, 2025October 21, 2025

For a small country, Sri Lanka offers a very diverse set of experiences. Visit this compact country for varied wildlife, fine sandy beaches, lush tea plantations, Buddhist monuments and colonial towns. So many beautiful places to visit in Sri Lanka.

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Tokyo DisneySea is one of the best theme parks in the world.
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Ultimate Guide to Tokyo DisneySea: Best Tips and Rides

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on August 30, 2025November 30, 2025

This detailed guide to Tokyo DisneySea showcases the best Tokyo DisneySea rides, how to plan a 1-day DisneySea itinerary, and all the tips and hacks to make your day super fun.

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Hi! I am Shweta, the zest of this blog :-).

I have always been passionate about travel and immersing in new experiences. Having been to over 45 countries, the idea behind this blog is to bring family-friendly itineraries and tips, destinations, and luxury stays to the readers. My belief is that family travel needn’t be boring and one can do a mix of local culture & food, adventure activities and relaxation, all with family.

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