Chinese fishing nets, used throughout kerela

In Gods Country

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November 15th 2008
Kerela next stop named 'gods own country' by the tourist board, wanted to see for my self. Ended up having a public bus booked for me for the 9 hours from Mysore to Cochin or Kochin or Cochi or Kochi(depending on where you read it) was a bit nervous because was very tired it ended up being the most comfortable so far and only a few people on it as well. Anyway arrived in Cochin at 6 in the morn ... read more

Asia » India » Kerala

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more