Man in skirt (sarong) taking a break from work

In the stunning backwaters of God's own country (Kerala, India)

March 18th 2011
(Day 1078 on the road)A long time ago, I made a list of 50 places in the world I wanted to try and visit during my life. I have already managed to see a fair bit of these, but not yet the lesser-known backwaters of Kerala. Together with better-known places like the pyramids in Egypt, Angkor Wat in Cambodia or indeed the Taj Mahal here in India, Kerala has always been on that list. Not surpr ... read more

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Ben

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Living the Dream - Ben travels around South America - July 2022 until August 2023 In July 2022 - after a two-year, Covid-induced delay - I left on a year-long sabbatical. Starting in Madrid (Spain), my travels took me all across South America. I moved pretty slowly, taking my time to properly explore and roam, before returning home to Berlin (Germany) in August 2023. I hope you enjoy my stories as much as I enjoy my journey. Any feedback (public comment on any blog entry or a private m... full info

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27th March 2011

Marikkar
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Man in skirt....
Hi Ben, Your comment made me laugh a lot. I also used to wear this kind of skirt, they are actually called sarong, famously worn by men in South Asian countries. Have a good trip. A good collection of photos!

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