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What's the city ride like!
... for an AC restaurant to have lunch/dinner? Ohhh oh - there are none around closeby. If you get lucky some auto will oblige to drive you to a decent place charging 2.5x of the actuals!
Closest per the locals -a restaurant at Enchakkal.
Do not take a chance to look for boarding near the airport if you intend to visit the city interiors for some work/other plans. Both commutation and basic facilities like restaurants are ...
Straßenfest in Trivandrum
... Kontrolle wird dieses abgestempelt - wie auch die Bordkarte, die direkt mehrfach gestempelt wird - mit ernster Miene und sehr gewissenhaft. Hier bei Pothys haben die Mitarbeiter diese Kunst noch verfeinert. Wer etwas kauft zahlt an der Kasse und holt dann die Ware mit einem Abholschein ab. Diese ist dann schon verpackt - und versiegelt! Und dann beginnt das Stempeln: Mit kunstvollen Bewegungen wird in schnellem Tempo sowohl der Abholschein also auch die Tüte mit ...
Beautiful scenery and lots of animals
... 1000 elephants. 110km of the reserve is allocated to tourism for visits and a few expensive hotels and restaurants. The walk was through amazing scenery and allowed even the amateur photographer to become a expert wildlife/nature photographer and was led by guide of the reserve. We did the walk with an Indian couple from Delhi and after the expanse scenery we walked into the forest on the search of wildlife. However ...
South India
... lecture on Amma's work (various charity projects and UN stuff), saw people fling themselves on the ground and burst in to tears as she walked past with her robed entourage and watched the 5am prayers. We also managed to squeeze in some yoga and of course a hug from Amma! It really was a very strange place. It was very cheap though! For just over 2pounds and day you got basic accommodation, 3 free meals (of rice slop) and free spiritual enlightenment, if you ...
Jumping off India
... mosquito problems. Regrettably, still no wifi, or any internet connections available here. Biggest published downside is the environment – reportedly a less than great beach about 5 minutes up the road, but with this weather and only a couple of free hours, who cares. Just need to find some dinner.
The rain quit about 4 pm as predicted, leaving a number of large puddles all along the road. We headed off to find the only ...
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