Jj Inn Kochi
BLDG NO 31/903-B Convent Road Ponnurunni Vyttila P.O Kochi, Kerala, India
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Nearing the end of our travels...
... you can eat, drink and service that this place offers, where your only worry every morning how to get your towels on to that prime sun bed before the Germans do!
It is however proving to be a good option and for once we are having a well deserved rest, with nothing to do but chill by the pool with a cocktail and take part in the daily obligatory game of water polo! Oh and i nearly forgot about working on our bronzing tans for our return to sunny ...
Dosa-Dog Millionaires
... by men in way-OTT costumes and make-up. The story is told in mime through a series of complicated hand gestures. After ninety minutes of painfully loud drumming, the show climaxed when the green-faced guy stabbed the red-faced guy with a brinjal. Gotta watch out for those killer brinjals! [And not once did they mime climbing a rope or drinking through a straw, sorry Stix!]
We broke our ...
Another train journey to Fort Kochin, Kerala
So we managed to get a last min quota train ticket to take us down to Kerala from Goa – its still indian holidays so train booking is a nightmare. We treated ourselves to a taxi to the train station it was 32km away and the thought of catching 2 buses in the heat was a nightmare.
So it was our 2nd train in india, sleeper class again, costing £5 each for a 15 hour journey. Train was delayed 2 hours but we got on found our beds no prob, train this time had ...
Kochi Part 2
... are constantly talking to the elephants and tapping their legs with sticks to get them to lay down in the water. Once in, the elephants look totally happy splashing about and having their thick leathery skin scrubbed. Nothing else for it but to roll the trousers up and get stuck in! Faisal came with us as he hadn't been before and he was happy standing on the bank taking photos. The elephants ...
Teaching and goodbyes
... 8217;s the final of The Bachelor tonight so we find out whether it’s Chelsea or Shayne. I’m hoping for Shayne. Pip and Aimee have gone for the gin and I shall get the tonic. Honestly, this is such a big deal! Looking forward to some “switch off” time after a day of relentless “Madam! Madam! Madam! Madam! Madam! Madam! Madam!” (which I wouldn’t change for the world!)
This week's photos (predominantly of all the kids I'm adopting) below...
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