If you’re on the way down the west coast of Inida, you would be crazy not to stop here! Udupi has this famous 900 yr old Sri Krishna Temple and in the monsoon season it’s gorgeously relaxed and a personal kind of place, with many less visitors because of the rains. In the dry season it […]
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Eighth Bastion Hotel, Kochi – a top spot to stay
Eighth Bastion, like all CGH Earth hotels, is a great spot to stay in Kochi, especially with the generous low season price ($125AUS including the fabulous breakfast). Near the Dutch cemetery and Thakur House, it once was a Dutch mansion itself. It’s close to the beach for great people watching and wandering. It has just […]
Celebrating Eid in Kozhikode, Kerala – Malabar Muslim Cuisine
It was all happening down on the beach last night at the Eid Festival in Kozhikode, famous for it’s Malabar Muslim Cuisine. It was also the perfect night to try the famous regional biriyani at the iconic Paragon Hotel served with delicious sides of date pickle, coconut chutney and curd based pachchadi, with the famous […]
Monsoon Magnificence at Wayanad Wild, Kerala
The monsoon is wild at Wayanad Wild, but magnificent! Up in Kerala’s tea, coffee, rice and spice growing hills….. .…full of natural beauty… ….this new offering from CGH Earth Experience Hotels is a gorgeous place to be spoil by lovely staff who think of everything! Surrounded by lush jungle nurtured by 5000mm annual rainfall, it’s perfect […]