Asia

Ashtamudi – The Gateway Of Kerala Backwaters

<p Ashtamudi, located 76kms northwest to the capital city of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, is a mesmerising backwater destination.  It forms the gateway to the captivating backwaters of God’s Own Country. The octopus-shaped lake (also palm shaped) is the second largest wetland region next to the largest estuary, the Vembanad backwaters. The 16km long backwaters meet the …

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EL NIDO – helpful things to know

Before I finish off my El Nido saga, let me give you some info that could be of use: No ATMs in El Nido. Bring enough cash for the trip. Art Café accepts credit card payments for food and tours but not for van hires. In case of emergency, I did hear that you can …

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