Brand Marketing Manager and avid traveller turned travel writer and family lifestyle blogger. Well versed in the travel, food and beverage industries and juggler of parenting topics.
Where is best in Sri Lanka with kids?
No matter your child’s age or interests, they'll find their ideal adventure on Sri Lanka's shores. From the hills of tea country and the bustling streets of Colombo, family is central to Sri Lankan culture, and warm smiles welcome children everywhere. And if your family relishes nature, Sri Lanka is a haven for kid-friendly activities.
The true charm of Sri Lanka lies in its ability to seamlessly blend cultural exploration, wildlife adventures, and sun-soaked beaches, giving visitors a divers...
Toronto Virtual Group Activities (That Aren’t Just Happy Hour)
Mix it up for your next virtual hangout with these group activities you can do from anywhere.
You may be tired of virtual get-togethers but these Toronto businesses offer ways to upgrade your next virtual hangout. Whether you’re looking to spend time with a partner, a group of friends or family, these ideas are anything but boring and can be done whether you’re in Toronto or from elsewhere.
Have dinner “together”.
Food is meant to be a shared experience, just like this free online open-source...
Things to do with kids in Toronto this summer
Find unique attractions, zany restaurants and memorable activities for families of all ages and sizes.
The allure of big city life for us as a Toronto family is that there’s always something fun happening and there’s no reason parents should ever hear the words “I’m bored”. Whether you live in Toronto, have visited the city many times or if it’s your first time, here are some fun ways to explore the city as a family.
Escape into the medieval world of fairytales at Casa Loma
Medieval character...
Travellers choosing winter getaways over a summer holiday in 2021
Many travellers are opting for fun winter getaways this year instead of their usual summer trips. And for good reason, too! While the summer months in Canada are perfect for stay...
Social media creators recruited to fight COVID-19 misinformation - featuring Yashy Murphy
Yashy was featured as a content creator helping to fight the COVID-19 misinformation
7 Fun Outdoor Winter Activities You Must Try in Toronto Right Now
Hibernation is tempting when it's cold out but these activities take "the usual" up a notch.
If you’re looking for ways to stay active and be adventurous, we have some suggestions for you. Yes, there's tobogganing in your backyard and your regular ol' skating but in Toronto, you'll find the outdoor winter activities you've come to love with a fun urban twist.
Crokicurl and cozy up by a fire pit
Gather up to seven friends for a fun game that blends curling and crokinole. Crokicurl is set up on...
Nova Scotia
Facing the wild swells of the Atlantic, Nova Scotia is heavily influenced by the sea. With its candy-striped lighthouses, salty fishing towns and towering red cliffs, this Maritime province feels thrillingly rugged and wild, especially in winter, when storms thrash the coastline and the ocean freezes. But come summer it's a different picture: Nova Scotians emerge to hike the trails, lounge on the beaches, tuck into gigantic lobster suppers and celebrate their Celtic roots with lively ceilidhs...
Costa Rica is welcoming Canadian travellers
Paradise may be closer than you think. As the world re-opens, countries like Costa Rica are welcoming vaccinated travellers.
If you’re looking for an inspiring, nature-filled holiday, Costa Rica’s stunning beaches and glorious year-round tropical weather, beckons. This country’s laid-back lifestyle and amazing wilderness escapes have captivated travellers from around the world for decades, and we are thrilled to announce that Costa Rica is currently welcoming travellers from around the world,...
Top Family-Friendly Patios in Toronto
We’ve rounded up some of our favourite spots throughout the city to hang out with our little ones in tow.
Sunshine means patio time in Toronto but luckily for us, it can also mean family time. Although patios can be busy and many focus on slinging cocktails more than juice or milk, there is no shortage of family friendly patio options in the city.
Most of these Toronto patios accept reservations and have seating that is family friendly (not just bar stools) but as always, please keep in mind ...
Radio - Rukus Avenue Radio Dear Didi
Yashy chats on Rukus Avenue Radio, the first mainstream global South Asian radio station.
Things to Do for Family Day Weekend in Toronto
Family Day in Toronto is on February 21, 2022. Whether you’re an outdoorsy type who lives in their snowsuit or a homebody who’s tired of watching Netflix, we’ve gathered an eclectic list of Toronto-centric activities to make the most of the Family Day weekend.
Enjoy unique dining experiences
Gather the family and try some of these unique Toronto restaurants for a delicious and fun time. Young kids are bound to love the toilet-themed dessert spot, Poop Café, where you not only sit on a toilet,...
Things to Do with Kids in The Beaches Neighbourhood
The Beaches neighbourhood in the east end of Toronto is the perfect place to go for endless summer vibes and fun for the whole family.
Also known as “The Beach” and named for its four beaches situated on Lake Ontario, this neighbourhood is where families and pet owners head when they want to enjoy the laid-back beach town vibes.
Back in the day, the area was known for its amusement parks and today there are endless ways to entertain oneself from strolls along the boardwalk to enjoy the many r...
8 Must-Try Queen West Patios for Avoiding the Crowds
Swap out your go-to restaurants for these alternatives with room on the patio along Queen Street West.
Summer is here and patio hangs are easily a favourite warm weather pastime for me. Queen West is one of Toronto’s prized neighbourhoods when it comes to shopping and people watching, so it should come as no surprise that many of us locals have a few favourite Queen West patios.
The restaurants are following proper protocols and most have also ensured that each table has its own sanitizers as...
Midland, Ontario: The ultimate bucket list
Midland, Ontario is a visitor’s dream. Not only a paradise for cottagers, this area on the southern end of the Georgian Bay boasts fantastic sights, sounds, and scenery for all who visit. With walkable historical sights, a cultural centre, great restaurants, bakeries, and harbour views, the town of Midland makes for an ideal Canadian weekend getaway during the summer or winter months. Here is our list of 20 things to do in Midland, Ontario.
Please note: Before booking any type of travel, alwa...
COVID testing for travel: all you need to know
COVID testing for travel has now become an entry requirement for a number of countries around the world. If you plan to travel into or out of Canada, make sure that you are up-to-date with the latest coronavirus travel information before heading out.