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Pearl Regency Kottayam

T.B Junction, M. C. Road Kottayam, Kerala, 686039, India

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Blessed for Generations

A travel blog entry by bellethorpe

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... had come many accolades and Amma had been given a special consultative status to the UN.

It was really amazing to see what they had achieved. With the video over we felt much more enlightened as to the charities function and then followed our guide around the complex, amazed by the number of facilities.

There were shops, a bank, a swimming pool, 4 places to eat, a coffee shop, supermarket and taxi booking ...

Suspect No. 1

A travel blog entry by andyandfran

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... peaceful night in Kottayam we got up bright and early on Saturday to get the bus to Allepey. We've never been on a bus in India before and were both curious and nervous to see what it was really like after hearing about it so much. Let me tell you - they were SO MUCH FUN! The bus drivers are crazy and drive them like tanks.... everyone and everything gets out of your way as you do impossibly fast speeds through small country lanes, and then go even faster on the wider roads too. ...

The amazing houseboat

A travel blog entry by jundan

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... his just caught prawns - so fresh they tasted completely different to the prawns you get back home.

In the evening Johnny and Danny did some fishing off the back off the boat - real good fun, the fish we caught were only small but Thomas masala'd them and served them up with supper - very tasty! At night Danny and Johnny went for a quick swim (arghh watersnakes!) and after a lush supper we shared some beers ...

This is India time!

A travel blog entry by melanddave

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... that the time spent here would cost us a lot more in the long run. While we were watching the truck lifting competition (seriously - it's gonna be on Worlds Strongest Man at some point!) - the tide had turned and the water level was much reduced. So, about half an our after we started moving again, we came to a juddering halt as the bottom of the boat hit the riverbed. Cue much frantic shouting, furious efforts with unfeasably long punts, and the sending of ...

Kottayam: Moon, Shadows, and Pooled Pale Light

A travel blog entry by miller-stone

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... 8221;, which we got a really good look at on our 10 rupee (20 cents Canadian), two-hour ferry crossing of the same lake when leaving Kottayam at the end of our stay. We had a lovely little bonus experience from the ride when a young Indian man, Sajan Mani, took an interest in my features and quickly sketched a caricature of me. Lovely things can happen when close to the people of India rather than being isolated on tourist-designed excursions. Besides, I ...