Taj Residency Kochi
Marine Drive Kochi, Kerala, 682 011, India
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Plane problems.....
... things like that lol.
Got to airport, smooth check in and then clearance through security and got to my gate and boarded the plane. No hassel, no *********, this is the smoothest journey so far in india. Kerala is about 1hr 45 min away from Mumbai on plane and 24 hours by train (not that that piece of information needs to be mentioned here but I thot id waste your time by adding that to this blog). Ok so we were on our final approach to ...
Kochi & Kathakali
... the fish looked delicious and they offered to cook everything for us.
We momentarily contemplated trying some, but then we spotted one of the stalls sprinkling the fish with water from a dodgy looking bucket to try and make them appear fresh, maybe not this time.
We later found out there were a few hidden cooking charges involved when eating at the fishermen’s shacks and were glad that we had avoided them, ...
Houseboats and more Jews
... nights in Cochin we were supposed to head to Munnar, the hill station where our friends who we had met in Varkala and another of my friends from Goa were supposed to be. However, on checking my email that morning we soon discovered that Munnar was rather too pricey and rainy and for that all of our friends had left. It sounded rather similar to Ooty and so we took a rcikshaw to the train station and booked a train ticket to Bangalore for the following day after deciding that we ...
Fisher Folk of Fort Cochin
... the Jewish part of the island. It was interesting to see that the Jewish community worked closely with the Indian Maharajahs while here and the Jewish community even had their own prince. We visited the small synagogue and the Dutch Palace and visited numerous amounts of handicraft shops before heading back to Teapot for afternoon tea and then finding a restaurant for dinner.
We woke up late on ...
The accident, the hospital and back to Veterans
... her as my wife) and submitting the initial report to my travel insurance company. On her return from the police station she announced that we were getting a 'divorce' but her bark is worse than her bite and she continued to provide support throughout my stay at the hospital.
Also while in the hospital I received visits from Shibu, Suddheer, Thomas the cook at the Brighton Beach Resort down the road from Veterans ...



