Vinoo Robert


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Alleppey - Venice of the East

Alleppey and Kumarakom along with small villages make up what is commonly called the `backwaters' of Kerala. The backwaters is a network of rivers, lagoons and canals and flow into two lakes, Vembanad and Ashtamudi. Alleppey is a small town, located about 77 kms away from Cochin, the commercial capital and major point of entry into Kerala State, India. Once a renowned trading port, Alleppey lies on the south western banks of... (posted by Vinoo 2 years 156 days ago.)
Kerala Houseboats - Great Indian Cruises

Found : Kerala, India's southernmost state, flanked on its western side by the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats on its Eastern border. Region : The Vembanad Lake, the surrounding `backwaters' and the towns of Alleppey and Kumarakom A Cruise on a Kerala Houseboat is defintely something one should not miss if you do travel to India. Locally called ` kettuvallom ', a Kerala houseboat is a huge wooden... (posted by Vinoo 2 years 157 days ago.)