Olive Brook Munnar

... your face. We’ll have to get used to that again in Mumbai, I suppose. Our accommodation that night was at the Olive Brook Homestay on a tea Plantation. It had a beautiful garden and stunning views but unfortunately we had very little time to enjoy ...

... tied behind them. How they managed to climb and pick on the practically vertical slopes is a mystery to me. We took advantage of Olive Brook where we were staying to have a truly relaxing time out of the heat and invested a day of schooling as there was ...

... before we tell you about our first day in Cochin. I know I've already mentioned how much like the Blue Mts Munnar is and that we stayed at Olive Brook.  Really have to tell you that we have met the nicest possible staff and guests on our stay ...

... stalls, add the smell of spices and tea - multiply those thoughts several times because this place is massive ... you get Munnar. Olive Brook is a little place with just 5 cottages under one roof.  They over-feed us breakfast and ...

... was not a bad place, and I would have enjoyed more time to hit the shops.   In Munnar we are staying in the pretty Olive Brook homestay in the hills surrounded by cardamom plantations.  Before dinner we had a cooking demo.  ...

We arrived into Munnar on the public bus travelling along the narrow, winding, congested Munnar-Cochin highway. Although a distance of 130km seemed manageable in the hot, crowded, three persons to a seat bus; when we finally arrived in Munnar five hours ...

... ). Thereafter we continued to travel north to the tea plantations and mountains of Munnar staying at the picturesque Olive Brook Guesthouse. Following Munnar we travelled south to the backwaters staying at Jaya and Priya's homestead in Kottayam, and ...

... nights that I don't know where I've been.  So I'll start with today.   We awoke in the Olive Brook Inn outside of Munnar, a hill station famous for its tea estates.  After stopping to buy an armload of anti-cough drugs, we ...