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Travel Blogs from Kottayam
Idyllic Float on the blue silk!!
... private ferry ride for a 2 hr ride to Nedmudi. Was sceptical of the boat ride right in the afternoon with the sun soarching down on us and also with narrow waterway from where the ride started. However after a few turns, we entered into the bigger canals and then right into the huge Vembanada lake and it was such a bliss.
The afternoon heat was non existant with caressing of the cool fresh winds, the lush greenery ...
Backwater Bliss
... we decided to try and get the early morning ferry over to Kottayam to meet up with Dr. Ipe but the ferry was cancelled so we took a few deep breaths and boarded a dreaded bus for the short 1 hour journey. After arriving in Kottayam we made our way out to our boat at Kumarakom and could not quite believe our eyes when we got taken to our houseboat. The houseboats are all converted rice barges (kettuvalum's) that used to be used to transport the enormous amount ...
Blessed be thy clean bedsheets
... as though some echoing Hindi lullaby has taken
them off into a Bollywood dreamland. I wish I had their talent (for
sleep, not snoring).
So I tiptoe my way through the mass human carpet of nasal wails
and out into the unsatisfying clingy 4am air. After yet more haggling for a good price (don't they ever get
tired of it?), at 4.30am, I finally dropped ...
A Manifesto for Gaza...and Kashmir
... of making vast contributions to the welfare of the world that are also on the threshold of radicalisation that could just as easily turn to a destructive force of such proportions as to destroy a universe. I applaud them for risking their lives in speaking out before they too are co-opted into the cycle of violence that has cost so much with the creation of so little except profit and power for the West and its formidable arms industry.
As with the Palestinians ...
Still in India?
... at bo hos Baby og Walter - de tog sig rigtig godt af os;
De fik skaffet en dygtig laege til Sasja, som desvaerre var syg... Laegerne i Goa troede at det var malariapillerne men Dr. Basu fandt hurtigt ud af at det var en maveinfektion og Sasja kom under behandling. Efter 4 dage var Sasja i topform igen :o) Juuubiiii!!!
Vi fandt meget hurtigt ud af at Baby og Walters hjem var stedet hvor vi ville tilbringe ...
Other places to stay in Kottayam
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Orchid Residency
Pulimoodu Junction, Kottayam | 3 star hotel -
The Lake Village Heritage Resort
Kodimatha, Kottayam | 3 star hotelfrom $68 -
Arcadia Hotel
T.B ROAD, Kottayam | 3 star hotelfrom $39 -
Chamundi Hill Palace Ayurvedic Resort
Rajkumar Estate, Kottayam | Hotel -
The Windsor Castle
The Windsor Castle, Kottayam | Hotel -
Hotel Aida
Aida Junction, Kottayam | Hotel -
Contour Backwaters
AC Road, Changanassery, Kottayam | Hotel -
Sakthi Hotel
Baker Jn., Kottayam | Hotel -
Homestead Hotel
K.K. Road; 80 kms from Airport, 1 km. from Railway , Kottayam | Hotel -
Anjali Hotel
K.K.Road, Kottayam | Hotel -
Vembanad Lake Resort
Kodimatha P.O. Kumarakom, Kottayam, Kottayam | Hotel -
Dr. Bahuleyans Kalathil Health Resorts
Chemmanakary, Kottayam | Hotel -
Contour Jungle Resorts
Pothupara Konni, Kottayam | Hotel -
Sanyo Hotel
Central Junction, Kottayam | Hotel -
Nisha Continental Hotel
Sastri Road, Kottayam | Hotel -
Hotel Icon Classic
Near Press Club, Kottayam | Hotelfrom $31