view of the shoreline

India, first impressions

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November 11th 2013
Geo: 10.012, 76.2251I am glad I arrived in India in the relatively small town of Kochi in Kerala. And that my friend Chloé was waiting for me at the airport. She has been in India for almost two months now so she knows how things work here. First thing I did at the hotel was to have a nap and a shower. After that I was kind of operational. We went for a stroll along Fort Cochin waterfront ... read more

Asia » India » Kerala

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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