In Part 2, Natalie’s Sri Lanka nightmare continues — and this is where her instincts as a mum take over.

With her children in the back seat and the “replacement driver” swerving through the darkness, Natalie makes a split-second decision: she has to get them out of the car safely without escalating the situation. She talks through how she engineered a stop at the only service station for miles, moved luggage fast, kept the children calm, and made urgent calls until someone finally agreed to come and collect them.

Once Natalie reaches her hotel, the trip transforms. She shares the unexpected joy of Sri Lanka — surfing lessons, coastal villages, turtles, incredible food, and the warmth of local people — alongside the reality of travelling with children and why she’d do parts of the itinerary differently next time.

Jason and Natali ...