Chinese Fishing Nets, Fort Cochin

Last Days in India

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December 19th 2007
Kerala continued to bring danger. Following on from the taxi driver of the last entry is the electricity system of Fort Cochin. We were only in town for one night, between Varkala and an overnight train to Chennai. With there being absolutely nothing else to do we went for a few beers (or special tea as it was again being called) with a couple we bumped into at the station (having already s ... read more

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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