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Hill Top Towers Kodaikanal

150 Club Road Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, 624101, India

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Walking up hills is terrible!

A travel blog entry by indiamaymester

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One of the hardest things to get used to in India is the way Indians drive, especially on a one-lane road up a 7,000 ft mountain at night. Indians have somewhat of an unspoken rule- the bigger vehicle has the right-of-way. Also, lanes are nothing more than "guidelines", so in general, road travel is always an experience. Once we made it up to the top of the mountain, and the city of Kodaikanal, I noticed ...

The cloud city

A travel blog entry by beckiablaze

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... slowly home to our bunks. When we were about 10 minutes from our hostel it started to rain gently, the cool drops forming out of the think, cloudy air. It wasn't raining hard enough to get soaked but it was the first time I had seen rain since I've been in India and it was impressive. We settled into our bunks just in time for it to start pouring, the chorus of the storm rattling on the thin tin roof above our head. It was a beautiful sound to fall asleep to; a lovely end to a lovely day.
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Kylmyytta ja suklaakonvehteja

A travel blog entry by anssku

... riitaisille seka taalla, etta Lankalla.

Joulusta jai viela mainitsematta, etta jouluaaton kunniaksi paatimme tehda hyvan teon ja antaa jokaisella vastaantulevalle kerjalaiselle pari kolikkoa. Jostain syysta heita oli tavallista enemman liikenteessa, olivat varmaan ymmartaneet joulun tienesti mahdollisuudet. Etenkin kirkkojen eteen heita oli majottautunut lukuisia. Ensin annoimme jopa 5 rupiaa aina yhdelle, mutta loppupaivasti se alkoi ...

What goes up, must come down

A travel blog entry by pollyandmikey

This is a top pick!
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... OK. The deluxe room was far from but it was an improvement on yesterday. We thought we would try out town anyway so we pedalled on. Then it happened, the first time I have actually been hit by a car. It was only a sharp nudge in my rear pannier but it was enough to throw me off balance especially as I was clipped into my pedals. The reaction was not really road rage, but I was a little annoyed! He did apologise but these drivers ...

Happy mornings, goodbye goat & a taste of home...

A travel blog entry by mariasadventure

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When I wake up in the morning (which is about 7.30 every day) I tend to sit at the front of the house and read the Hindu times, eat my apple (avoiding the Indian breakfast) and drink my tea. It is a nice relaxed way to start the day and it is interesting to find out what is happening in India (it seems a day does not go by where there is not some political event or terrorist attack that kills a handful of people). Monday through to Saturday at about 8.15 the ...

This hotel was formerly known as: Hilltop Tower