De Pondicherry Hotel

TAMIL NADU - PONDICHERRY/PUDUCHERRY May 12th-15th Staying in french colonial Hotel de Pondichery in Francois Martin Suite, oh la la, not as grand as it sounds but lovely and hotel is like the french version of The Fairlawn in Kolkata, colonial and no ...

... of Chennai. Once a French colony, this city has still retains a clear French feel in some quarters. Stayed at the Hotel Pondicherry which was near the beach front promenade, decorated in a French farmhouse style with colourful rooms and high ceilings. ...

... boulevards arbrats i cases colonials, assaborir un menjar excel.lent (una barreja de cuina india i francesa) o fruir de la brisa del mar, sino tambe a que a Pondicherry es possible deixar enrere ni que sigui per un parell de dies el bullici i el caos que ...

... bruyante, sale et décrépie, l'autre belle -presque- immaculée et paisible. Vous êtes probablement à Pondicherry ! A l'Est, le "quartier francais" est un vrai havre de paix au milieu d'un voyage saccadé et, forcement, assez salissant. J'y ai trouvé ...

... , the bead exhibit being the most recent artefact.   Tomorrow I hope to visit Auroville, just outside Pondicherry, which is associated with the ashram.  It's an international community founded with harmony and peace in ...

... ' tout ça, on oublie pas qu'on est en Inde pour autant. Vu que c'était le weekend, la ville, en particulier le front de mer, était bondée d'indiens, touristes et locaux. J'ai aussi fait un tour a Auroville. Un genre de Kibboutz avec une dimention ...

... of it. There are meditation rooms inside. There is also an amphitheater not far from it. When we got back to Pondicherry we had lunch at the Hotel de L’ orient. This was the first time that we saw beef offered on a restaurant’s menu so Vinh ...

Ooh la la!!!! Pondy's been nice but not as amazing as I thought really. There are some nice big avenues & all the road names are in french (which is bizarre!), there are lots of french people here & I did eat a fantastic pepper steak the other ...

... al hotel Atithi carro para que hoy nos lleven a Tirunvannamalai y al fuerte Gingee volviendo al terminar a Pondicherry, como siempre resulto más barato que en el hotel, conseguimos un TATA Indica por 1500 rupias. Después de un desayuno delicioso en el ...

salut suis a pondicherry avec un groupe de routards forme sur le tas anglais, allemands et autrichien rencontres dans le bus avec lesquels nous avons trouve un hotel commun l autrichien s est fait voler son cash et sa visa par un pick pocket sur le chemin ...

... imbibed the Tamilian culture. Apart from the charming atmosphere, excellent restaurants and cheap beer, what attracts most travelers to Pondicherry is the Sri Aurobindo Ashram and its offshoot, Auroville, 10 km outside town. Strangely enough we didn't ...

So far 1 month and 6 days in India have passed. We're now in the former french colony Pondicherry. It's an indian/french styled small rivera. Near the sea with a bohemian touch. I myself have relaxed completely from my strict dresscode of the north, ...

... experience, so our host has adopted this rough approach to newcomers… anyway, we’d better go directly to Pondicherry. Kinda jumping from the frying pan into the fire :D Pondicherry! the colonial paradise I remember from my french poetry and ...

... 4.30am in the morning - the locals were far too awake this early!!  We finally got to Pondicherry about an hour later and tried to check into a hotel...the only problem was that they do a 24 hours rule for your check out...meaning we'd have ...

... over. 2 hrs of spine crushing half sleep. no help. Sweet relief to see dawn rise over Ponnaiyar River. Pondicherry approaches. Tree lined avenues, local police wear red kepis & belts, crumbling french colonial facades,. Heavy ...

... nbsp;style. The adorable family of Sunny, Kyra, Kalki and baby Indu waved me good-bye at the gate and a taxi drove me to Pondicherry (Pondy) where i was to spend a rather interesting day out in the other 'real' world away from the bubble ...

... be over 26. Ha, guess I should take that as a compliment. Anyway, after chatting a bit with the security guard who is from Pondicherry, we head down this steep spiral stairway, about 25 metres below the surface of Paris. It is creepy and dimly lit. We ...