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Kerala

Postcard from Kochi, Southern India

March 2012July 2025

If you want a peaceful holiday in India, it is hard to beat the backwaters of Kerala, where you drift by ancient villages in a state that has the highest literacy and life expectancy rates. But it is also well worth spending time in nearby Kochi City, with its fine waterside heritage from the Dutch…
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