Kerala
Guide to Kochi. Kerala. Experience southern India’s wonderful silk and spice road.
Michael Edwards discovers in his guide to Kochi it surprises for both India first timers and veterans
Read the full story hereGinger House Museum Hotel, Kochi, India. A museum stylishly blends with a unique boutique hotel in Southern India
Michael Edwards visits The Ginger House Museum Hotel, a property where he can buy his bed and where breakfast is an Indian banquet
Read the full story hereCoconut Lagoon, Kerala India
Solange Hando discovers a lush heritage resort nestling among the palm groves and waterways of South India.
Read the full story hereKambala Buffalo Racing in South India
In India’s palm-rich south, where Karnataka and Kerala meet, kambala rather than cricket, is the most popular sport.Two pairs of buffaloes are raced head-to-head along specially prepared twin tracks in kambala, the sport of the people in the rural districts around Mangalore. Crowds of up to 20,000 people gather on race days. People cheer while men sprint with their buffaloes along the jodukere kambalas, deliberately waterlogged, 450 feet (137 metres) long tracks prepared in river beds or the sodden mud of paddy fields. This is Kambala Buffalo Racing in South India.
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