Hotel Sea Breeze Mamallapuram

... with the one-person swing outside the door. everything seems so much nicer now, having arrived, showered, even eaten, and enjoyed the sea breeze. mom took most of my india pictures home with her on a cd, so i hope that they will all be up somewhere ...

... to our shade seeking - the sea was pretty wild, and there were a fair few people having a dump while enjoying the sea breeze!  Despite this, there was some interesting areas in the town. We had met up with Hiten and Dermish once ...

So I decided not to travel much in my week without traveling partner(s). I've enjoyed the mental space and time staying still in Mamallapuram has meant for me. I'm sure that my skin is grateful that not all that time was spent on the beach - it's been ...

... drinking beer from the bottle, which would have been incredible in northern India. There are many 'alternative' people as well in Mamallapuram. Quite a few old hippies exist there (along with a score of modern ones) and many of them live there full time. ...

... born yesterday, we agreed to take it without looking around. We've spent the last couple of days seeing the sights of Mamallapuram (or Great Warrior Town), which consist of a 1400 year old shore temple, and a park area with huge bas reliefs carved in ...