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Day 8 - to the backwaters of Kerala homestay

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September 21st 2008
Best day yet! From Kochi to the beautiful backwaters of Kerala Today was amazing! and almost indescribable. Left the Grand Hotel just after 8.30am and took a tuk tuk to the bus station to then catch a bus to Allepey where we then boarded a boat and began our journey into the backwaters of Kerala. The entire journey was about 3.5 hours, after which we arrived at an island village to ... 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