Madras, India

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Travel Blogs from Madras (309)

Chennai - Quick 4 hour stop....., Chennai (Madras), India travel blog
Chennai - Quick 4 hour stop.....
Nov 18, 2008

Loved this place as we flew into breath taking scenary and beautiful sunshine.... shame we weren't stopping!!  Off we go for our connecting flight to Columbo....

A travel blog entry by mikeandmarisha
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Arrival in Chennai, Chennai (Madras), India travel blog
Arrival in Chennai
Jul 5, 2008

Very early (~2 am) Chennai Airport After our four hour connector, we are safely in Chennai (Madras) a metropolis about 3 hours north of Pondi.  While getting off the plane we struck up a conversation with the American couple sitting behind us who ...

A travel blog entry by mxharris
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Up the East Coast, part I: Kerala to Rameshwaram, Trivandrum, Madras, and Rameshwaram, India travel blog
Up the East Coast, part I: Kerala to Rameshwaram
Jun 4, 2007

... it to go by in a blur, sometimes focusing on a field or tree or cloud. We rounded the southernmost corner of India, passing a landscape of denuded hills and palm plantations in the orange light of a partly cloudy sunset. These were the same rocky hills ...

A travel blog entry by lraleigh
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Mamallapuram and thoughts on India, Chennai (Madras), India travel blog
Mamallapuram and thoughts on India
Jan 16, 2009

... history have catastrophic consequences nowadays when population has increased to the limit of what the environment can suport and when India has adopted outside technologies which were not designed to work within its system. Since 1947, India has adopted ...

A travel blog entry by tavini
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Forum Discussions on Madras (9)

Southern India Starter Kit
Posted on Jul 2, 2007, 07:18:34
... of Tamil Nadu famous for some amazing temples in places like Madurai, Tanjore, Trichy, etc and perhaps end your trip in Chennai (Madras) on the east coast. There are so many options out there to give you a good feel for the colours, culture and variety ...
Chennai
Posted on May 27, 2006, 13:07:29
This is my first visit to India, can anyone tell me any sights/beautiful places to see/ eateries in Madras, Kerrala and Pondicherry? Many thanks, Helen.
24 hours in Chennai - advice please!
Posted on Sep 30, 2009, 11:12:30
Thanks for the links - I'll check them out! =) I like to check the lists of things to do on TripAdvisor and Virtual Tourist before I go somewhere new TA: VT: From there, I would check out some blogs on Chennai to see what other ...
24 hours in Chennai - advice please!
Posted on Sep 30, 2009, 10:45:28
I like to check the lists of things to do on TripAdvisor and Virtual Tourist before I go somewhere new TA: VT: From there, I would check out some blogs on Chennai to see what other people liked: Most people don't know this, but TravelPod ...

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