India 2013 - Amritsar, MacCloud Ganj, Delhi, Kochi and Kovalum
India 2013 The Story
This is a collection of some images of a trip to India that Jacqui and I made in 2013. The trip made by road rail and air, includes a month in MacCloud Ganj with some teaching from the Dalai Lama; visits to Manali and Simla; the delights of Kochi and an amazing two hour ferry ride through the Kerala backwaters from Allepey. Up into the cold, wet tea plantations of Munnar with a final break in Kovalum on the far south coast, before flying home
You can read the full story here on Notes of a Traveller
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India 2013 The Story - New Delhi. Our first night. The view of the traffic jam and our first insight into one of India's major problems. Cars!
India 2013 The Story - New Delhi. An ancient temple buried by the modern buildings that now surreound it.
India 2013 The Story - New Delhi and the Hotel City Star ... just down from New Delhi railway station.
India 2013 The Story - New Delhi
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs. Waiting in the queue.
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Golden Temple Amritsar - Home of the Sikhs
India 2013 The Story - Amritsar railway station
India 2013 The Story - Amritsar railway station, Footbridge? What footbridge?
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. The walking path around the temple and residence of the Dalai Lama is well used.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. The walking path around the temple and residence of the Dalai Lama is well used.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Pictures of His Holiness are everywhere.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. This old British hill station now caters for tourists and travellers at all levels.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Building is still a very hands on affair.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Tibeten food - yum!
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - The Royal Enfield Bullet is still built in India.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - the Indians love cakes!
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Nowrojee and Son still going strong - one of the few buildings that I recognised from my visits here in the 1970s.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - interesting building techniques.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. The middle classes like their detached houses and satalite TVs
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Mmmmm. Cakes!
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - at the cricket.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Our favourite beggar. He was off to get the cataracts removed from his eyes.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Pink candy floss.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Tibetan Library of Works and Archives
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Tibetan Library of Works and Archives
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Tibetan Library of Works and Archives
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Tibetan Library of Works and Archives
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Tibetan Library of Works and Archives
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Tibetan Library of Works and Archives
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Tibetan Library of Works and Archives
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Tibetan Library of Works and Archives
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Tibetan Library of Works and Archives
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Shiva in a roadside shrine.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Ganesh in a roadside shrine.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - building Indian style.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - stones for the concrete.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - one of the few places we visited that actually took some trouble about collecting the rubbish. The cow didn't think it such a good idea it seems.
India 2013 The Story - (Lower) Dharamsala - the India town at the bottom of the hill ... always jammed with traffic.
India 2013 The Story - (Lower) Dharamsala - the India town at the bottom of the hill ... chai, the hot sweet elixir of India.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Om Mani Padme Hum ... the mantra of Chenresig ... the essence of compassion.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - the plumbing in all it's glory.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - the lovely Jacqui looking particularly relaxed. She has finally made it to India.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Our taxi driver invited us home for tea and to meet his family.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - This nun made her way around on various peoples arms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Rubbish collection actually happens here.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - building Indian style. Sledge hammers rule!
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms. We were interested to see who was giving and who was receiving.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms. The age old place to store your money.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms. It's a family affair.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms. The water melon man was welcome.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms. The sleek Tibetan women groom each other.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. The main Buddha Rupa in the temple.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Inside the Dalai Lamas temple.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Inside the Dalai Lamas temple.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Inside the Dalai Lamas temple.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Inside the Dalai Lamas temple. The monks don't get tea these days ... Coca Cola is more the go.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Inside the Dalai Lamas temple. Bliss.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Inside the Dalai Lamas temple. Endlessly spinning prayer wheels.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Inside the Dalai Lamas temple.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Inside the Dalai Lamas temple.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Inside the Dalai Lamas temple.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Inside the Dalai Lamas temple. Prostration boards for all to use.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Inside the Dalai Lamas temple. Love is in the air!
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Behind you!
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Visiting monks relax with their tea.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. On Vesak (the Buddha's birthday) the beggars come out in force for alms. The following day, the monks sweep the path and collect the rubbish left behind.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. How to split rocks.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - the trek to Triund ... a ridge high above the valley giving a close up view of the snow peaks.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - the trek to Triund ... a ridge high above the valley giving a close up view of the snow peaks.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - the trek to Triund ... a ridge high above the valley giving a close up view of the snow peaks.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - the trek to Triund ... a ridge high above the valley giving a close up view of the snow peaks.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - the trek to Triund ... a ridge high above the valley giving a close up view of the snow peaks.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - the trek to Triund ... a ridge high above the valley giving a close up view of the snow peaks.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - the trek to Triund ... a ridge high above the valley giving a close up view of the snow peaks.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - the trek to Triund ... a ridge high above the valley giving a close up view of the snow peaks.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. The women beggars with children on their arms run away at the sight of my camera.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Momos ... Yum!
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. The church of St John in the Wilderness.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. The church of St John in the Wilderness.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. The church of St John in the Wilderness.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. The church of St John in the Wilderness.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. The main problem is the growing number of cars.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Tanka painting by the side of the road.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - new buildings cascade down the steep slopes.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Typical asia style buildings ... but with COLOUR!
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Modern hotels (Indian style) arrive.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Night life in the main square. Food is the focus for the Indian and western tourists.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Night life in the main square. Food is the focus for the Indian and western tourists.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Night life in the main square. Food is the focus for the Indian and western tourists.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Night life in the main square. Food is the focus for the Indian and western tourists.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Night life in the main square. Food is the focus for the Indian and western tourists.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - Night life in the main square. Food is the focus for the Indian and western tourists.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - In the temple. One thousand armed Chenrezig.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - In the temple. Tara.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - In the temple. Kalachakra.
India 2013 The Story - MacLoud Ganj - building is a manual affair.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh. Pippa and Tara.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh. Among the orchards of Old Manali. The Kulu Manali valley is a major fruit producer.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - two locals just back from a trip to the top of Everest.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - Shopping with Jacqui, Pippa and Tara.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the ubiquitous Tuk-tuk.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the porters gather in the early morning on the Mall.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - a happy Pippa.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - Samosas ... Yum!
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh ... a pricess
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - we walk out of town in the rain, but can't get a taxi back because of the traffic jam.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - an occasional glimpse of the mountains.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the rooftop ... where life happens.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the Tibetan temple.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the Tibetan temple.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the Tibetan temple.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the Tibetan temple.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the Tibetan temple. The main Buddha Rupa ... Sakyamuni.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the Tibetan temple.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the Tibetan temple. The main Buddha Rupa ... Sakyamuni.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the Tibetan temple. The main Buddha Rupa ... Sakyamuni.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the Tibetan temple. The main Buddha Rupa ... Sakyamuni - two stories high.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the Tibetan temple. A lone "Lama" keeps the samaya.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the Tibetan temple.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the Tibetan temple.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - The Mall has been made a pedestrian precinct and as a result the whole of Manali gets regularly grid-locked. Bitumen barrels await their turn.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - The Mall has been made a pedestrian precinct and as a result the whole of Manali gets regularly grid-locked. Bitumen barrels await their turn.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the family across the garden from us pose for a photo.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - Vegetable Thali - Yum!
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - trying to sell Jacqui a drum.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - Threshing the wheat.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - Threshing the wheat.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - some of the original buildings have survived but are disappearing fast.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - some of the original buildings have survived but are disappearing fast.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - some of the original buildings have survived but are disappearing fast.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - some of the original buildings have survived but are disappearing fast.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - some of the original buildings have survived but are disappearing fast.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - some of the original buildings have survived but are disappearing fast.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - some of the original buildings have survived but are disappearing fast.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - some of the original buildings have survived but are disappearing fast.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - some of the original buildings have survived but are disappearing fast.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - some of the original buildings have survived but are disappearing fast.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - some of the original buildings have survived but are disappearing fast.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - some of the original buildings have survived but are disappearing fast. "Weed" is a weed everywhere here.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - yet more food.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - home of the backpackers.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - home of the backpackers.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - home of the backpackers. Jacqui gets her leaking shoe mended.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - life above the river.
India 2013 The Story - Old Manali - someone's castle and still going up.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh. What would Nehru think of the bouncing castle. The Indian children love it.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - The Mall ... always crowded with Indian Tourists escaping the pre monsoon heat on the plains.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - Are you surprised I feel so glum?
India 2013 The Story - Manali - Balloon Mister?
India 2013 The Story - Manali - Gulab jammu - Yum!.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - In the midst of the crowds, this man lies alone in the middle of the Mall.
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Manali - the back way to Leh
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Vegitable Thali.
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - Naggar Castle - 600 years old and now a boutique hotel
India 2013 The Story - Naggar - The taxis are on strike so we wait for a bus to Kulu.
India 2013 The Story - Kulu - on our way to Shimla
India 2013 The Story - Kulu - on our way to Shimla
India 2013 The Story - Kulu - on our way to Shimla
India 2013 The Story - Kulu - on our way to Shimla
India 2013 The Story - Kulu - on our way to Shimla
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Chocolate cake ... yum!
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Older buildings are sagging a bit.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. The lift down to the roadway level.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Friends on the roof outside our window.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Not all buildings are well maintained.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - The alternative to the lift ... a long flight of stairs up to the Mall.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - The giant statue of Hanuman towers above the spire of Christchurch.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - So much is done by hand.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. The view from our hotel window changed constantly with the clouds. Sometimes it would disappear all together.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Our friends again ... this time pressed against our window.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Summer home of the Raj in India and still and administrative centre and popular tourist town. The whole of the central part is traffic free.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Queen of the hill stations. Hanuman towers above the town.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Our last afternoon and the light is stunning
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - Our last afternoon and the light is stunning.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - At the station for the Toy Railway down to the plains. Our journay was interrupted by a landslide which blocked the line.
India 2013 The Story - Shimla - In the Toy Train ... first class!
India 2013 The Story - Kalka Station.
India 2013 The Story - First class air-conditioned luxury with lots of food to while away the four hours to New Delhi.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi on the west coast of Kerela in southern India - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi on the west coast of Kerela in southern India - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi on the west coast of Kerela in southern India - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi on the west coast of Kerela in southern India - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days. Rubbish everywhere.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi on the west coast of Kerela in southern India - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days. A lone fisherman dwarfed by an incoming ship.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi on the west coast of Kerela in southern India - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi on the west coast of Kerela in southern India - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi on the west coast of Kerela in southern India - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi on the west coast of Kerela in southern India - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi on the west coast of Kerela in southern India - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi on the west coast of Kerela in southern India - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi on the west coast of Kerela in southern India - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi on the west coast of Kerela in southern India - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi on the west coast of Kerela in southern India - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days. The magnificent Santa Cruz Basilica is an exception.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days. The magnificent Santa Cruz Basilica is an exception.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days. The magnificent Santa Cruz Basilica is an exception.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days. The magnificent Santa Cruz Basilica is an exception.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days. The magnificent Santa Cruz Basilica is an exception.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days. The magnificent Santa Cruz Basilica is an exception.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi - I'll have a fruit salad please!
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Fort Kochi - on the tourist route but a bit jaded these days.
India 2013 The Story - Munnar - tea country in the hills of Kerala. We stayed at a fancy resort.
India 2013 The Story - Munnar - tea country in the hills of Kerala. We stayed at a fancy resort.
India 2013 The Story - Munnar - tea country in the hills of Kerala. Towel art.
India 2013 The Story - Munnar - tea country in the hills of Kerala. Towel art.
India 2013 The Story - Munnar - tea country in the hills of Kerala
India 2013 The Story - Munnar - tea country in the hills of Kerala
India 2013 The Story - Munnar - tea country in the hills of Kerala
India 2013 The Story - Munnar - tea country in the hills of Kerala
India 2013 The Story - Munnar - tea country in the hills of Kerala. Bees.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists. We caught this local ferry and paid $6 for a two hour round trip.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. The monsoon floods were bad this year.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists. We caught this local ferry and paid $6 for a two hour round trip.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Family transport is usually by boat.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. This is their equivalant of the school bus.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. This house has that sinking feeling about it.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. Kerala is predominately Christian and many of the schools reflect this.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. Kerala is predominately Christian and many of the schools reflect this.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. These paddy fields are really flooded.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Steps into the house are under water.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Sandbags shore up the edges of the canals.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - The Kerala backwaters from Alleppey. These canals and wetlands stretch across a huge area. Houseboats are a popular way to travel for the tourists.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India. A happy Jacqui!
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India. The flower sellers do a roaring trade. Many women wear strings of Jasmin in their hair.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India. This Tuk tuk is someones pride and joy.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India. There are large number of shops selling gold and diamonds and they are often full. It is said that 20% or more of the gold in the world is owned by Indian women.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India. There are large number of shops selling gold and diamonds and they are often full. It is said that 20% or more of the gold in the world is owned by Indian women.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India. There are large number of shops selling gold and diamonds and they are often full. It is said that 20% or more of the gold in the world is owned by Indian women.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India.
India 2013 The Story - Alleppey (Alappusha), Kerela India. People are always ready to engage.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala this is one of India's few "resort" towns. Good for Ayurvedic health treatments.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala this is one of India's few "resort" towns. Good for Ayurvedic health treatments.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala this is one of India's few "resort" towns. Good for Ayurvedic health treatments.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala. Behind the seafront is a maze of alleyways that make up the town.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - there is no vehicle access to the seafront, so fish is delivered in the traditional way.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala this is one of India's few "resort" towns. In the monsoon season it is quiet and can be bleak. No swimming in the ocean.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala this is one of India's few "resort" towns. Good for Ayurvedic health treatments.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala this is one of India's few "resort" towns. Good for Ayurvedic health treatments.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala this is one of India's few "resort" towns. Good for Ayurvedic health treatments.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala. Coastal erosing is evident here. This man is attempting to stop the coconut palm from being washed away.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala this is one of India's few "resort" towns. Good for Ayurvedic health treatments.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala this is one of India's few "resort" towns. Good for Ayurvedic health treatments.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala. It amazed us that people just don't seem to see the rubbish that is everywhere.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala. Fishing is restricted during the breeding season in an effort to maintain fish stocks, so the fishing boats shelter in the harbour.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala this is one of India's few "resort" towns. Good for Ayurvedic health treatments.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala. Fishing is restricted during the breeding season in an effort to maintain fish stocks, so the fishing boats shelter in the harbour.
India 2013 The Story - Kovalum - on the far south of the Malabar Coast of Kerala this is one of India's few "resort" towns. Good for Ayurvedic health treatments.
