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... and the deal was done. "Awwwesome ! I wanna go in that". It was pretty good really, we'd been looking forward to a bit of train action, I lost 400Rs on our tickets, but this was a pretty comfortable trip. Apart from a monster traffic jam on a busy highway that was in terrible condition. Of course everyone wanted to be at the front, horns blazing, and soon both sides of the road were full on both sides of the jam and nobody was going anywhere. Ever the opportunist our driver drove ...
Our last stop in India...
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First and foremost, Laura and I are still friends! We have more or less been together 24/7 for a whole month and we are still talking and have not had an argument, only a couple of short words due to either hunger, exhaustion or heat. We have spent one afternoon apart and I felt lost, worrying where she was and why she was taking so long to have a shower!
India is amazing. It is a world away from England and ...
Nelephants
... so i took one of them for 40 rupees and stuck it on, the driver said he would be waiting with the car and pointed to the nearby entrance, we paid a small entry fee and walked in, well it was nearly 12.00 and sweltering heat by now, the path ahead was looking steepish as we set off, after a short walk up and down we arrived at the top of this bank that showed another steep hill that went down to some small riverbanks, so off we went where over the cliffs edge was the ...
And now for something completely different....!!!
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Back to the Inn for an Indian breakfast, and then we packed up, loaded up and hit the road for the trip down to Alappuzza, for our house-boating through the backwaters of the Kerelan inland.
Arriving just after noon, ...
In which girls do battle with cockroach
... their 10 year old children on their hips as though they were still babies. Men usually marry in their early 20's but remain in the family home with their new wife, and continue to be looked after by their mothers until she becomes too old at which point his wife takes over! Girls meanwhile are less mothered but have little independence; most people we meet seem amazed that we are not only travelling alone, but live away from our parents.
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