"Visited the Good Shepherd Children's Home today otherwise known as the Immanuel Orphanage. There are 12 children varying in ages living here and it is run by Brother Biju K. ..."
"Today is Good Friday and believe me there is nothing GOOD about it for us! We arrive at the bus stop to catch the 8.30am bus. There is no bus. The private buses will not run today ..."
A travel blog entry from Kumily by
roseyben
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"Friday 24th February 2006 Kottayam and Kumily Back to the train station and heading inland (for a change) and north to a place called Kottayam. The train journey took 4 and a half ..."
A travel blog entry from Kumily by
m-and-c
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"We left Mysore and took yet another overnight train, this time to Cochin in Kerala. The train was full of Swamis who are the Hindu religious version of a coach load of drunken Man. ..."
"Up early and caught the local bus to Kumily. Met a lovely couple on the bus, Bob from Manchester (who was a translator for years and could speak ten languages) and his wife M ..."
"After Munnar, we headed off to Kumily, a cute little town jsut about 4km outside of the Periyar Wildlife Park which is home to tigers, elephants, bison, water buffalo, wild boar, d ..."
"we flopped off the boat pretty pronto in the morning, and after catching up with some emaisl and sharing some onion bhajis at a road side shack, before making tracks to the bus sta ..."
"The reason why you go to Kumily is to explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Besides all the small game, Periyar is known all across Southern India for its many Wild Elephants an ..."
"The main road into Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is lined with signs which read, "Tiger Land; No Horn". I guess the second part is intended to help those less familiar with their faun ..."
"Since we didn't see any Tigers at the Sunderban Tiger Preserve we thought we would try again at the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, however my hopes were not too high to see a tiger si ..."