A Sea Of Candy Floss Clouds, Sunrise At Adam’s Peak
After climbing more than 5,500 steps to the peak (with an accrued ascent of more than 1,000 metres over a distance of seven [...]
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Six Hour Hike Through The Night To Reach Adam’s Peak
Adam’s Peak is a site that has multi-faith significance. At the summit, there is said to be an imprint that shape of a [...]
Walk Through The Mouth Of A Lion On A Moutaintop Palace
The original entrance to the palace (about three quarters up the rock) was once guarded by an enormous lion, carved from the [...]
Be Prepared For Sweatsville When Climbing Lion Rock, Sigiriya
Sigiriya, an ancient palace, built by a Sri Lankan king, sits atop a mountain top. Well, its not really a mountain, more [...]
No More Ferries To Sri Lanka
Planning to go to Sri Lanka from India? Well, stop looking for overland travel options – there is no bridge, no more [...]
Keralan Sunset
Rocking my longhi, which is basically a sarong that men wear in Kerala, I headed for the beach below the cliffs in Varkala. [...]
The Sunny Cliffs of Varkala
Not far from Trivandrum (Thiruvanathapuram) is a coastal town called Varkala. It is a beach town with sheer cliffs falling [...]
Tea Plantations In Munnar, Dams, Elephants, Echoes and State Borders
In the hills of Munnar, there are 36,000 tea estates and plantations. They were once all owned by the almight Tata [...]
Fried Fish Dinner At Sunset
Mmmm, street food. So delicious, nutritious and very, very well priced! Along the beaches in Alleppey, there are plenty of [...]
Exiled to Mid-Carriage Because We Boarded The WRONG Train In India
With train tickets in-hand, we waited at the correct platform at Ernakulam Junction railway station in Kochi. A train [...]