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Velan Hotel Ritz Coonoor

Ritz Road Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, India

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From Rags to Riches...

A travel blog entry by kittyemma

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... to Christmas and luxury).Being left dumbstruck is an understatement (to say nothing of a miracle with the two of us), when we were shown our Garden View Suite, complete with sitting room, study, a bedroom you can play hockey in (with open fire), dressing room, a bathroom that would give the new aquatic centre a run for its money AND two flat screen televisions! A 30 minute shower each with HOT ...

Registry office frustration

A travel blog entry by sarah_dixon

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... say, 45 mins later, we were ushered onto the bus behind that left first. My flip flop broke while on the bus so I safety pinned it together before we were practially pushed off to ensure we got to the right place. At the very new bus stand, I shared the very old loo with a gecko that followed my feet before we finally got on a bus up into the hills....which stopped half way through the 2 hour journey for a tea break. When we eventually got to Coonoor, the owner of ...

We Don't Have a Ticket to Ride...

A travel blog entry by nicandchris

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... or may not get a seat (simply wait until 10 hours before your train leaves and then despair when you don't get a seat!) or the RAC list (the same as the Wait List but with a better chance of success), or you can hope you can get a TATKAL ticket (late release) or maybe even a tourist quota ticket (only available at the station shortly before travel)...

And so we stood frowning at our 07:20 Mettupalayum to Ooty train ...

Mettupalayam

A travel blog entry by bangkokrandy

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... son) from somewhere else in India that I was not able to ascertain. Their little boy was a bit of a mess, first spilling the family's cooler of drinking water back at the station in Mettupalayam - onto MY bags, and then later falling out of the train with a thump at one of our stops. (He wasn't permanently hurt, but he did cry for awhile.)

At Coonoor, a fairly major stop about an hour before Ooty, one more man joined our compartment - ...

Jungle Life

A travel blog entry by susiewoo

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... John that she needed picking up from Gudalur. This would save her from the dangers of cycling through the forest at such a late hour. John dropped me and the children off partway at a restaurant in Thorapalli and there we snacked, drank Horlicks and played on the table with a toy plastic auto rickshaw we bought there, a green and yellow one like the more environmentally sound ones from Bangalore.
For so long we were hanging out at that restaurant that ...

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