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Brunton Boatyard – the Splendour of British Colonial Fort Kochi

August 18, 2018 by Food and Travel Secrets Leave a Comment

Brunton Boatyard

Magnificent Yet Intimate, Brunton Boatyard (To open the embedded Facebook posts fully for the recipes and details, just click on the date/time under the heading Food and Travel Secrets.) Brunton Boatyard offers a wonderfully prestigious, yet boutique and personal, Fort Cochin experience.  With just 22 rooms, but also wonderful restaurants and plenty of great in-house activities, […]

Filed Under: Fort Kochi, India, Kerala, Travel, Uncategorized

Eighth Bastion in Fort Kochi – Dutch Colonial Charm Meets Modern Boutique!

August 11, 2018 by Food and Travel Secrets 2 Comments

Eighth Bastion

Small Boutique with a Huge Dutch Colonial Personality (To open the embedded Facebook posts fully for the recipes and details, just click on the date/time under the heading Food and Travel Secrets.) As we headed back to Fort Kochi, we couldn’t miss a return visit to the charming Eighth Bastion Hotel. Set in a quiet […]

Filed Under: Food Travel, Fort Kochi, India, Kerala, Travel, Uncategorized

Where Coconuts Meet the Sea at Marari Beach

August 4, 2018 by Food and Travel Secrets 5 Comments

Marari Beach Resort

Stay in Coconut Thatched Luxury with Wonderful Local Cuisine (To open the embedded Facebook posts fully for the recipes and details, just click on the date/time under the heading Food and Travel Secrets.) Marari Beach on the Arabian Sea is another favourite of CGH Earth fans and I think it was love at first sight for me […]

Filed Under: India, Kerala, Travel, Uncategorized

Rice and Spice On Board Spice Coast Cruises

July 24, 2018 by Food and Travel Secrets 2 Comments

Enjoy Real Fishermen’s Home Cooking While Relaxing on The Backwaters (To open the embedded Facebook posts fully for the recipes and details, just click on the date/time under the heading Food and Travel Secrets.) Perhaps the very best way to finish a visit to Coconut Lagoon is to be picked up by a CGH Earth’Spice Coast […]

Filed Under: Food Travel, India, Kerala, Uncategorized

The Power of Water at Coconut Lagoon’s Farming Village 

July 21, 2018 by Food and Travel Secrets 5 Comments

Coconut Lagoon Introduces a Kerala’s Farmer’s Life on the Water (To open the embedded Facebook posts fully for the recipes and details, just click on the date/time under the heading Food and Travel Secrets.) The backwaters of Kerala are a fascinating place to visit. In this watery world that supports the lush landscape of coconuts and […]

Filed Under: India, Kerala, Travel, Uncategorized

Earth to Plate at Spice Village

July 15, 2018 by Food and Travel Secrets 2 Comments

Spice Village

Spice and Sustainability in Traditional Tribal Style at Spice Village (To open the embedded Facebook posts fully for the recipes and details, just click on the date/time under the heading Food and Travel Secrets.) Along our journey we’d heard great things about Spice Village but nothing prepared us to be so wowed by the generosity of […]

Filed Under: India, Kerala, Travel, Uncategorized

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