Three Days in Kochi

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January 22nd 2006

Town built by the Portuguese after Vasco de Gama made his 1st visit to start the sea-based spice routes. Vasco lived and died in Kochi.

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Kochi -- Spice portKochi -- Spice port
Kochi -- Spice port

Bags of fresh ginger
Kochi -- Portuguese OutpostKochi -- Portuguese Outpost
Kochi -- Portuguese Outpost

Vasco De Gamas House
Kochi -- ResidentsKochi -- Residents
Kochi -- Residents

Street workers
Kochi -- ResidentsKochi -- Residents
Kochi -- Residents

Gal in the Travel Bureau
Kochi -- The travellersKochi -- The travellers
Kochi -- The travellers

Elaine (San Francisco), Matias (Heidelberg), William (Albuquerque), Vy (Barcelona), Keith (Carlsbad, CA)
Kochi -- More travellersKochi -- More travellers
Kochi -- More travellers

Travellers from London. That beard has taken 16 years to grow.
Kochi -- Sunday strollersKochi -- Sunday strollers
Kochi -- Sunday strollers

Mother & daughter





Comments
Date: 23rd January 2006

WoW!
Great pictures. I feel I am on your trip!

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Date: 23rd January 2006

Hey John
Hey John, Nice pics. Anand

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Date: 24th January 2006

great pics
be sure to brush your teeth while over there, I think the curry has a bad effect!!!

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