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One day in… Kochi

One of the amazing cities I visited on my first trip to India this year was Kochi in Kerala. The city really is a gem of southern India and is famed for its distinctive Chinese fishing nets, incredible seafood and vibrant spice market. I had an amazing experience doing the complimentary sunset cruise offered by […]

One day in… Hyderabad

4th July 2017 No Comment

I’ve wanted to visit the subcontinent of India for a very long time – as long as I can remember actually. This year was the first time I got the opportunity as I was able to travel to this vibrant and varied country with work. My trip took me to southern India, and I absolutely […]

Sunset cruise in Kochi, home of the Indian spice trade

4th June 2017 No Comment

Kochi (or Cochin) is a city located in the state of Kerala, which is in south-west India. I took advantage of a complimentary sunset cruise offered by my hotel to see more of this fascinating city. It is located on the coast and is characterised by a series of intricate waterways that flow out into […]