Sreekrishna Lakeside Villa
Travel Blogs from Alappuzha
Boating on the Backwaters
... on the water , thousands of them , parting for the boats that passed by. I have never seen anything like it , it was brilliant. Hopefully our pictures will do it justice.
Di was struggling with the mozzies by the time we got back , she had covered herself with the towels on the boat , I had covered myself in mozzie repellent , its the only way .
It was a great afternoon and we got back just after sunset.
Martin ...
Down wiv A-LE-PEE yeah you know me!!
... not as to offend we ate the lot!
After lunch Sirus asked if we wanted Tiger Prawns for dinner, well of course we do! What a great surprise, Tony had told us all meals were included, Fish for lunch and Chicken for dinner, you can keep your Chicken!!
In the afternoon we went down a canal where the bigger boats couldn't' go, they shut off the engine and brought out massive bamboo poles which they used to punt the boat down the canal, this is the ...
The Surfing Swami's
... te bekijken. Met wat lekkere hapjes aan boord hebben we een aantal uren heerlijk rondgedobberd tot zonsondergang!
De volgende ochtend hebben we hetzelfde gedaan, maar dan met zonsopgang, en dat was zelfs nog leuker omdat we stiekem de ochtenrituelen van de backwaterbewoners konden bestuderen. Tanden poetsen, wassen, zwemmen, drinken, de ...
Oh Alleppey Day!
... of the road, overtaking anything that he decided was travelling at an inadequate speed for his "Super Fast!" bus. The buses have a tank-like aura about them, and the drivers therefore seem to think that they can take anything on, from chickens to trucks. There were a couple of close calls - evasive action, lights flashing, horns blaring, sudden braking - but this didn't seem to temper our driver's behaviour. If anything, he became bolder as the journey ...
India - Final Episode
... there to get the history. We knew there were fewer than 10 remaining Jews in Mattancherry and it was not hard to find Sarah Cohen. We stumbled across her home on Jew Street and were invited in to visit and learn about the history of the Jewish community in the area. Sarah is 84 and is the matriarch of the community. She has lived in India her whole life and is a pillar of this surviving small community. She has never had any interest in leaving Cochin. She urged us to ...
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