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Periyar
... Kerala martial art. I read in one of the museums that it may be the oldest form of martial art in existence. It is beautiful to watch. They start by lighting candles and making offerings and prostrations. They do the prostrations before every act. Included in the rituals are yoga asanas. They are amazingly limber, as you might imagine. This is martial art in a state of purity and reverence.
I do not eat very much for dinner. My ...
Hot, hot, hot
... aabenbart hverken til England eller Norge. Naeste dag (sondag) foregik paa stranden med masser af solbadning og kvinder, der gik rundt mellem vores liggestole og forsogte at saelge os armbaand og kort over Indien. Nej tak. Desuden laerte vi en vigtig regel om, at man aldrig, aldrig skal vente med at finde en restaurant til man ER blevet sulten. Vi spiste frokost ved en cafe paa stranden, hvor vi ventede en time og tre kvarter paa vores mad. Naar man spiser paa restaurant i Danmark ...
Spice on tour
... als in Munnar. De meeste rubberbomen zijn omgroeid met peperplanten, een klimplant. Of ze daar iets mee doen is me niet duidelijk geworden.
Aan het eind van het productieprocess wordt de thee op korrelgrootte gesorteerd. Kleine korrel, sterke thee.
Afsluitend mogen we nog twee soorten thee proeven. Dat gaat, net als bij wijnproeven, gepaard met een heleboel aanstel, en natuurlijk uitspugen.
Het is nog steeds droog dus we durven het wel aan om naar de spice garden te gaan. ...
Spice is nice
After the scariest 6 hour local bus journey i have ever made i reached a small town called Kumily which is set in the hills (hence the scary bus ride) and has one of the biggest wildlife parks in the south of India- this being the reason i came to the town to go on a trek in the park. The three girls I had met were also in Kumily a day before me and when i arrived, we together headed out to a spice plantation where we saw things like nutmeg ...
Srivilliputhur Divya Desam
... nobody knew when the purification process will be done for the temple to be open again. Disappointed I returned with the garlands in hand. On the street the flower girl approached me and offered money back if I wish to return the garlands. I was taken aback by her honesty in an effort to make a stranger comfortable. She was not at all business minded. Without taking the money back I gave her the garlands and asked her to give ...
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