Bracknell Forest Munnar
Bison Valley Road, Ottamaram Munnar, Kerala, 685612, India
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Munnar, Tea and paradise in the hills
... to move up so they could also sit even though there was barely enough room for us and our bags, ‘No, Sorry! No space! where will our bags fit?!’ we initially bemoaned… soon enough we realised that the meagre space we had assumed was for 2 passengers was actually for 3 and with an overcrowded bus we yielded what little space there was! Marios, always the sociable one braved the middle seat readily chatting to locals with all their curious ...
Joseph you Gem you.
... big day of sightseeing with a lil hike through the tea hills touching on every subject from fashion to politics and even how they mingle, concluded with a biscuit and red wine picnic then off we went to have our evening meal in the town once more.
The last day was spent hanging round as once again I was dropped dead by some Indian food or I just did not recover from the beating I took ...
First a construction site, then the hospital
... the tv to watch the cricket world cup final!!!! (which India won).
After a lot of hours staring at the floor tiles in the bathroom (if you get what we mean!), the doctors diagnosed Dave as having very bad food poisoning. After lots of drugs (including two jabs in the bum), water and rest, he was discharged the next day.
At least we got to see the tea planations from the bus ...
Valparai: Chinnakallar and Cinchona Dec 2010
... of the estate workers had also been attacked by bears.
The doctor informed us that most of the tea workers suffered from blood pressure due to excessive salt consumed in their favourite food - dry fish. I remembered seeing stacks of dry dam fish being sold in the market at Valparai. We asked her what the tea workers did about leeches. She said ...


