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Anthraper Gardens Alappuzha

Alappuzha, Kerala, India

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The Kerala backwaters

A travel blog entry by kmartadventure

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... around us or reading a book, soaking up the sunshine from the blue sky above. Our captain let us take turns steering the boat down the wide waterway we were on. We passed lots of small towns and villages along the way, some of which were clearly conected to the mainland by roads, but most of which was only accessible by boat. While we were anchored and waiting for lunch, I took the opportunity to go for a quick dip in the freshwater before we ate. The food they served ...

Off to see the armodillos!!

A travel blog entry by marisa_andi

... back to another boat to watch the race. We had a great spot almost opposite the finish line so got to see all the action, including some boats sinking they sat so low to the water! It was a long old day though on the party boat so we were all pleased when we finally got to our digs. I'll fill you in on the nightmare we had with sorting our digs when I get home, needless to say a certain Indian gent came very close to the fury of 6 very ...

What nightmares are made of

A travel blog entry by 2eejits-explore

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... phone call, we were finally understood. Their blasé response, however of ''No problem madam, no problem'' was immediately shot down with ''Yes ******* problem!'' followed by me - by this stage, standing on one of the chairs, in a pathetic bid to keep the rats as far away from me as possible - begging to be taken back to ''Alleppey''. Thankfully my hysterical pleas were taken into account and they reluctantly obliged.


An hour later, and ...

Moving Home

A travel blog entry by rosandjohn

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Lonely Planet came to aid our the next morning as the first place we tried turned out to be a delightful homestay in the centre of Fort Cochin with a very helpful owner. We left our bags with him and found a car to take us the 1.5 hours drive Alleppey and there we soon found ourselves a boat for an overnight cruise on the ...

India Backwaters

A travel blog entry by goodrichodyssey

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... human impact” in the area and it’s negative effect. Trash, trash and more trash fill the areas that are not moving in the water. Plastic bottles are everywhere with no signs of stopping. We did not see any effort by the locals to clear-up or at least stop the destruction of the environment. We feel unless things change in the near future Alleppey and it’s backwaters will be taken off the tourist route of South ...

This hotel was formerly known as: Anthraper Garden