As the sun sets on lake Vembanad I capture these images from within the houseboat.We've been cruising since afternoon and now the boat is docked at Alleppey for the night-there's only a few...maybe four or five boats docked at this strip and everyone stays on board,so it's pretty lonely out here, the beautiful sunset soon fades and darkness covers the lake,only the dim lights from the
Friday, 26 March 2010
KUMARAKOM TO ALLEPPEY KERALA BY HOUSEBOAT part 2
Posted on 11:42 by Unknown
As the sun sets on lake Vembanad I capture these images from within the houseboat.We've been cruising since afternoon and now the boat is docked at Alleppey for the night-there's only a few...maybe four or five boats docked at this strip and everyone stays on board,so it's pretty lonely out here, the beautiful sunset soon fades and darkness covers the lake,only the dim lights from the
Tuesday, 23 March 2010
A HOUSEBOAT CRUISE - KUMARAKOM KERALA
Posted on 06:56 by Unknown
FROM KUMARAKOM-ALLEPPEY (Part-1) with photos.
We started our cruise down lake vembanad from Kumarakom,a fishing village near Kottayam in the state of Kerala, south India.The resort we stayed in made the arrangements and at 12 noon we boarded our cruise at the back of the resort.....the backwaters of lake vembanad.Houseboat or kettuvallom in malayalam, the language spoken in Kerala-was a way
We started our cruise down lake vembanad from Kumarakom,a fishing village near Kottayam in the state of Kerala, south India.The resort we stayed in made the arrangements and at 12 noon we boarded our cruise at the back of the resort.....the backwaters of lake vembanad.Houseboat or kettuvallom in malayalam, the language spoken in Kerala-was a way
Monday, 15 March 2010
I'M BACK!
Posted on 12:55 by Unknown
Hello everyone,
I'm back! I went for a long tour of the south of India and just came back a week ago.Boy, was I exhausted!Sorry for not informing y'all before I set out,you see it was to be only for a week-but I was having such a good time travelling that I kept going.Internet access was real hard to come by and as a rule I never use public wi-fi to open my blogs,all I had was internet via my
I'm back! I went for a long tour of the south of India and just came back a week ago.Boy, was I exhausted!Sorry for not informing y'all before I set out,you see it was to be only for a week-but I was having such a good time travelling that I kept going.Internet access was real hard to come by and as a rule I never use public wi-fi to open my blogs,all I had was internet via my
Thursday, 17 December 2009
MY TOUR OF SHIMLA,KUFRI AND NARKANDA
Posted on 02:47 by Unknown
About two years ago I spent christmas in Shimla,the capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh in N.west India.I wanted to have a white christmas!We took off by car and after about 7 hrs the hubby and I were in Shimla.Going round & round the steep hills always makes me sick.Shimla is around 350kms from Delhi and there are many buses going there , you can also take a train to this place.
The first
Monday, 14 December 2009
A PRESENT FOR YOUR BLOG.
Posted on 22:57 by Unknown
I got this award awhile ago...in oct,Sorry ,It took soooo long,anyway I thought I'd give it out to all my followers ....Christmas is just around the corner and I'm in the mood for giving :)Bhavesh gave me this,do check out his informative bloghttp://infobybvc.blogspot.com/ Have a good day :)
Tuesday, 1 December 2009
MONUMENTS IN HAUZ KHAS VILLAGE AREA.
Posted on 04:07 by Unknown
Hauz Khas means royal tank.
In the last post I mentioned old monuments just outside Deer park and a shopping area selling antiques,furniture,old paintings/prints,books, & designer wear.The whole place looks like time stood still....well almost,the nearby apartments and shops jolt us back to reality.The narrow lanes hold so many treasures and is a must see when you visit deer park.I couldn't take
In the last post I mentioned old monuments just outside Deer park and a shopping area selling antiques,furniture,old paintings/prints,books, & designer wear.The whole place looks like time stood still....well almost,the nearby apartments and shops jolt us back to reality.The narrow lanes hold so many treasures and is a must see when you visit deer park.I couldn't take
Thursday, 26 November 2009
MY VISIT TO DEER PARK IN DELHI
Posted on 06:27 by Unknown
This plaque was near the monuments.Near Hauz Khas village in Delhi India,lies Deer park-Amidst lush greenery,with birds merrily chirping around and deer basking in the winter sun,the city outside is soon forgotten.This place is good for a picnic with the family or just to stroll around and inhale the fresh air. There's a duck pond....this is how it looked when we visited,plastic bags,leaves
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