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Travel Blogs from Kollam
8 hours down the river, southwards bound!
Enjoyed a most relaxing ferry journey from Alleppy to Kollam, which took me on a meandering route through further canals and lagoons, passing some pretty serious looking fishing boats, some fashioned out of wood, others wrought from iron but all ...
Boats and Hoes
Before heading to the boats we had some time to walk around, explore Kollam and have breakfast. Down the street from our hotel we saw a Hindu temple and a few people pray. We then took a turn in an alley and after a good 5 min walk, we heard the sound of laughter. Intrigued, we walked to it and found a Muslim College, with people playing volleyball right next to the Mosque. We walked in an watched them play until we got near enough and ...
La vida Ashram
... of vegetarian Indian cuisine out of ginormous vats three times daily; an Indian cafeteria for those looking for a more extensive Indian menu; and a western cafe serving everything from Muslix to veggie burgers. Nick and I both were after the authentic Indian ashram experience, and weren't about to cop out by eating at the Western cafe.
As we're standing in line for a snack at the Indian canteen, Nick taps me on the shoulder. I turn around, and bam! Standing a few feet behind me ...
Backwaters with a bird-of-a-feather
... from coconut tree bark and leaves, although I did have to use hooks made out of the shell to hang up my flat screen plasma screen and mount my surround sound speakers.
Yup, that was pretty much the gist of the conversation between Nick and I the entire boat ride. Not that we were belittling our surroundings and the villager's way of life, but it looks like the universe pulled together two people with the same quirky sense of humor. We even have grand plans to start our own ...
Amritapuri - Amma's Ashram
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