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Poompuhar

From Riches to Rags - Musings from the Past We didn’t plan to go to Poompuhar. We went to Thirunellar temple near Karaikaal for a family function on a saturday morning and we were done a bit early. So we decided to go to a nearby tourist spot and spend some tim…

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Responsible Tourism Tips

Tips for Responsible or Sustainable Travel  Leave Only Your Footprints By being a responsible traveler, you’re not creating any negative impacts on the environment, economy and culture of the place and thereby benefitting the local community. Here are a few tip…

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Pichavaram

Deep in the Mangrove Forests We started of for our next 'short' trip on our long weekend (1 May being friday). We started early at around 6 to escape the atrocious heat of Chennai. After crossing the suburbs of Chennai, the surrounding changed dramati…

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KABINI

The Untouched Paradise Kabini River This place is conveniently situated far from the madding crowd — at the same time you are in the lap of luxuries at the Orange County Resort. Orange County - Row of Huts After a tough job of reading more than a d…

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