Boats at Cochin

Mucking about on boats

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March 3rd 2008
Blog seriously overdue! The last few weeks I have been enjoying the delights of the southern state of Kerala. It is my favourite part of India to date, the scenery is the most beautiful I've seen, the Keralans by nature are very friendly people and I feel quite safe and comfortable here. Feb 19th I arrived into Cochin- An ex-colonial trading port which was throughout history occupied by the Por ... 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