At the top of the Lighthouse

Here comes the sun

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January 28th 2011
Hello from Kovalam!! After an odd day in Trivandrum which to be honest doesn't have a great deal to offer, we decided to move on to the lovely beaches of Kerala a day early. After a rather bumpy rickshaw ride in which we managed to cram two adults, two big backpacks, two small backpacks and a carrier bag of food (nothing compared to a family of six), we arrived in this lovely albeit touristy litt ... 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