By the roadside / Am Wegesrand
India
The Cochin Melting Pot
With less than 50% Hindus, and as much as 30% Muslims and 20% Christians in addition to minority religions such as Jainism and Buddhism, Kerala is India’s most religiously [...]
Water palaces in Alleppey
Alleppey, or Alappuzha, town is not noteworthy, and hardly the “Venice of India” that it is sometimes called by people who have never seen Venice. The reason it is so [...]
Kannur Beach: The nothingness of authenticity
Kerala welcomed us quite differently than Goa – with a demonstration. Just like Goa had revealed one of its typical characteristics right at the start, the demonstration [...]
The wonderful Goan bubble
We had just landed and were waiting for our bags, when a simple conversation with a young airport employee already revealed one difference between Goa and the rest of India. [...]
Warming up in Bombay
Freshly retired and suddenly benefiting from the otherwise rare combination of time and money, my mom had given me the task to organize a family holiday in India, a country [...]
India Babble
Seit dem 5. November bin ich auf Reisen in Indien. Zu Indien habe ich mich ja eigentlich schon ausreichend geäußert. Ich kann mir aber trotzdem nicht verkneifen, einige [...]
Paradise lost: Munnar
Munnar is a hill station that is one of the key centers of tea production in India, the other being the northeastern hill ranges. Hill valleys alternatively filled with the [...]
Noch ein Lebenszeichen!
Liebe Leute, ihr beschwert euch zu Recht, dass ich hier schon seit Ewigkeiten nichts mehr geschrieben habe – entschuldigt! Mir geht es gut – keine Krankheiten, [...]
Quarantänezonen im MDI
Seit vielen Tagen schon fallen immer mehr Europäer diversen Erkrankungen zum Opfer, deren Verbreitung sich aufgrund der Nähe leider nicht vermeiden lässt. Die beiden [...]
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