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Windermere Estate Munnar

PO Box 21, Pothamedu Munnar, Kerala, 685 612, India

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Coconuts and Rubies

A travel blog entry by nickfear

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In Britain going out for an "Indian" is the most common restaurant meal. Would I recognise the food I had on this trip as the same or would I find it completely different ? I've seen films of great culinary experiences in India, would I find those ?

I've had some very good food on his trip, but perhaps overall my culinary experience has …

Day 18: Heading for the hills

A travel blog entry by samuelkeys

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As we prepared to leave Kochi, we were delighted to see the local toddy man arrive to tap his trees. As some of you know only too well, toddy is fermented drink made from the sap of coconut trees. In this area, there's just one toddy man who rents trees from local landowners and then sells on his brew. We watched, suitably impressed, as he shinned …

Day 19: Tea and gin

A travel blog entry by samuelkeys

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With no formal itinerary planned for the day, SK is both our driver and guide. Our day starts with a visit to the Tata Tea museum (yes, as in the people who now own Jaguar cars). As well as seeing all the historically reclaimed bits and bobs (including a staggering number of 'trophy' deer and bear heads), it allows us to watch the whole tea making …

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Magnificent Munnar

A travel blog entry by bellethorpe

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... and the levels of proteins, free amino acids and sugars increase. We were told that 4 kilos of green tea leaves produces only 1kg of loose black tea. This tea is then dropped down a shoot and placed into the Maceration process.

Maceration takes place as the CTC (Crush, Tear and Curl) process. The CTC machine consists of two cylindrical rollers, having stainless steel segments with fine tooth-like sharp ridges and is ...

Cups of tea in the rain

A travel blog entry by samandtom

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... of rain that fell in the three days we stayed.

Arriving at Green View hotel we were the only tourists in sight, apparently everyone else had checked the weather. With a storm howling in our ears we tentatively asked whether any treks were available. No chance, the rain, leaches and mud slides just make it too dangerous – in fact a tour hadn’t been out since March. There were rick-shaw rides available to the Top Station. This is a famous post in ...

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