A journey to the sacred Rameswaram.. The land of Lord Rama.. It was an instant feeling that I thought of this trip. Was wondering how a pot of strong tea (thanks to Mrs Praveen for that) can inspire one to take quick decisions. So started of from Kochi a.k.a Ernakulam, Kerala in a deluxe 2x2 bus. KPN travels charged me Rs. 390/- to take me to Madurai, Tamil Nadu, where I would change for Rameswaram. Journey from Kochi to Madurai was an event-less, sleepy 8 hours as the moonless night enveloped the otherwise picturesque Palakkad and Pollachi. At the cost of a roll of Gold Flake and Rs. 30/- , a helpful auto-rickshaw took me to a Tours & Travels who operates sight-seeing trips to Rameswaram and Kanyakumari. I had to pay Rs. 300, after
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