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Travel Blogs from Coimbatore
Hole in the wall
Coimbatore. Some may think of it as a sort of hole in the wall, as one of the lesser known cities in India, or as one of the lesser preferred tourist destinations. Whatever it is, it's surprising how much this little hole in the wall contains. It is one of my most favorite places to visit, which is also why it is the topic of my first post.
For starters, this city has a climate that is nothing like its counterpart in the state, ...
Toby's birthday
What to do for Toby's birthday has troubled Ba and I for a while. Poor old Tobes has suffered with short but dramatic bouts of homesickness and it makes us feel incredibly guilty as you can imagine. We decided that camping out in the jungle might do the trick. The day before his birthday we left Munnar and headed for the Chinnar wildlife sanctuary where we were taken by a guide along a river and deep into the jungle. The noises were fantastic and both kids were really excited to ...
Metupalaiyam , not a nice place
... what we needed to do to get a ticket for the morning, oh and by the way we still haven’t booked anywhere in Ooty to stay, but that’s the least of our worries for now.
When we eventually found the station we headed for the ticket office and asked about our reservation which was a wait list ticket, the guy said we needed to wait until 5:30 and then they waould be able to see if we had tickets or not, well at ...
Bike Melt Down
This is a top pick!
... one for us.They also wanted us to have lunch with them –so lovely. We said that we could make it the 3km however and swapped addresses before leaving so that we could send them a thank you card. Reaching the next town, luckily it was quite large and had a bike shop open on Sunday. I sat shivering for an hour while Mikey and 2 men helping and 3 watching, bodged some brakes on and finally managed to find some new tyres to fit. The road next to the shop was completely flooded ...
Lessons and Rules
... no sponge. I am also going to be learning this week how to hand wash my clothes, which should be a lot of fun.
Rule #3: Schedule. A lot of my international friends have always made fun of me because at home, I always have work or meetings and my keep to my schedule. That is nothing compared to my schedule here. Breakfast is served from 7-8am only. Then we must go to chapel at 9:15am. Lunch is served ...
Location
Other places to stay in Coimbatore
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Hotel Rathna Residency
No 355, Variety Hall Road, Coimbatore | 3 star hotelfrom $56 -
Hotel Alankar Grande
No. 10, Sivasamy Road, Coimbatore | Hotelfrom $48 -
Hotel Heritage Inn
No 73, Sivasamy Road, Coimbatore | Hotel -
The Residency, Coimbatore
1076 Avinashi Road, Coimbatore | 4 star hotelfrom $89 -
Hotel CAG Pride
312, Coimbatore | 2 star hotelfrom $75 -
Metro Park Inn
No.-1000,Raja Street, Coimbatore | Hotelfrom $31 -
Hotel Mangala International
340 Nehru Street, Coimbatore | 2 star hotelfrom $23 -
Sree Annapoorna Lodging
75, East Arokiasamy Road, Coimbatore | 2 star hotel -
Legend's Inn
76, State Bank Road, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Jenney Club
Opp CIT Avinashi Road, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Raamus Hotel
65, Davey & Co.,Lane, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Park Inn
37, Geetha Hall Road, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Hotel Vaidurya
73 Geetha Hall Road, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Ems Mayura
212, Karamadai Road, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Kovai Residency
265, 1st Street, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Nilgiri's Nest
739A Avinashi Road, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Mesabel Hotel
24, Grey Town, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Sri Aswini Deluxe Hotel
& 7, Kalingarayam Street, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Naveen Hotel
5 A unit of A.S.K.N.Enterprises Private Limited, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Vasantham Lodging Hotel
Coimbatore | Hotel -
Navaratna Hotel
253 T V Samy Road East, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Sri Rajaram Lodge
185, Opp: Annakkara Street, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Signature Crest Serviced Apartment
Manchester Regent, Flat no. A/102, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Om Sri Ram Lodge
14, Geetha Hall Road, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Kaliappa Hotel
203 Crosscut Road, Coimbatore | Hotel -
Eskepi Hotel
Coimbatore | Hotel
