Hotel Grand Palace

Convent Road, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, 624101, India | Hotel

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Up in the clouds

A travel blog entry by steffandcat

... the pizzas and pasta in a western restaurant.� We loved the relaxed atmosphere of kodaikanal but as the comments have said we definitely haven't slimmed down what with all the delicious food so we thought we would squeeze some exercise in. First we rented out a pedalo and went around the a lake stretching 2km for an hour. After that we hired a tandem bike, hilarious and suprisingly difficult to keep your balance, we cycled around the lake for 7km and just when we were getting into it ...

Exploring Munnar

A travel blog entry by paulgoesglobal

... peak in Southern India, about 2500m. It was really spectacular, the tea plants are just an astonishing array of green and gold, and the countryside is great to walk over.

I was on the trek with a french couple who were in there 60's, so at times we went pretty slow up some of the steeper sections, but it was still pretty tough and I was feeling the lazy afternoons from Varkala sitting back and drinking beers! The walk went through ...

Uteliaat oveenkoputtelijat

A travel blog entry by anssku

... pois kuvasta. Juuri, kun olimme jalleen saaneet ovemme suljettua, taas isannillamme oli asiaa. He eivat nahtavasti olleet tyytyvaisia kuvien laatuun, silla seuraavaksi meidan oli siirryttava parvekkeelle kuvattaviksi. Kun olimme tasta selvityneet, paatimme lahtea karkuun tanne nettiin, silla tiesimme heidan jalleen keksivan jotain paamme menoksi. Itse asiassa viela kaytavalla joku muori selitti meille tamiliksi jotain tarinaa ja teki syomista kuvailevia ...

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

A travel blog entry by mariasadventure

... that is my wake up call every morning. I will endeavor to record and upload this spectacle one morning this week so you can appreciate the sound... needless to say it makes me smile!

One of my more traumatic experiences of the last week was a goat sacrifice. I had been invited to attend a local by Paul's family so after a sleepless night I headed up the road to the house where the goat in question was tied to a post. (Do not read next bit if you ...