Back water

Back water - Venice of the East.

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December 27th 2009
Geo: 9.83357, 76.3605 Venice of the East Today after huge breakfast we set off on canal boat to see the stunning backwaters of Kerala known as "Venice of the East". This area of great natural beauty is interspersed with a network of canals, lakes and is also known for its toddy tappers, the beautiful Vembanand Lake and its associated backwater ... 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