Ems Mayura Coimbatore
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The Ooty Club
... of people, a left over from the days of the British Raj.
Most of the club was off limits to children, though there was a special games and telly room set aside for them. As ************e was around, we ignored the rules and looked about everywhere. As we entered the billiards room John informed us this was the place that snooker had been invented, and here and there were stuffed animal heads and skins, of tigers, leopards, bear, deer and bison.On the verandah ...
Car capital
... they said that it was already open so we ventured towards it. At best it was 40% complete but this didn't stop it being open for business and there was about 50% occupancy. It felt very strange walking through a building site and there were exposed wires and concrete everywhere.
We had a nice visit to the oldest temple in the city, this was just on the ...
Out and About in the Tiger Sanctuary
... stones with nothing but flip-flops on, or drilling into walls with no ear, eye or nose protection. I know our Health and Safety legislation seems over the top sometimes, but this is totally at the other extreme!
We had another dog to see but it took some finding; we had been told it was next to a policeman’s house in a little town, but there were three policemen and inevitably it was the last house we tried. As we arrived a man was carrying a dog up the ...
Exploring Ooty
Yesterday afternoon I met with Ilona, the Centre manager and chatted about what was happening at the Centre over the next couple of weeks. Illona is from Finland, and originally came here as a volunteer but fell in love – both with India and an Indian! – so stayed on and is now married with two young girls. I also met Devi, an Indian vet who hails from Delhi, where she had previously done some charity work. She is working here temporarily, but hopes to go back to Delhi ...
Emeralde, Porthimund and Parson's Valley
... earlier stay at Avalanche, hailed Saga. The man apologised for Sivaprakash's behaviour and told us that Siva regularly extorted money from tourists, especially those staying at Red Hills and Destiny Farm. The other forest officer said we should have come here first, picked him up and then we could have roamed the area at will! All part of the ...


