Summer Wildflowers Around Charlottesville
This summer I’ve had more than the usual opportunity to hike various parks and trails around Charlottesville. Here are various wild flowers growing at Ivy Creek, various sections of the
Food In Portugal
Here’s a gallery of some of the food and drinks we ate / drank / saw in Portugal.
Porto in a day
I’m so glad to finally get to travel Internationally. Spring break in Portugal. First Stop – Porto. Here is how we hit all of Porto’s highlights on foot in a
Ivy Creek, Charlottesville
Looks like it is turtle season at Ivy Creek now
Street Market at Fort Kochi, Kerala
Pictures from Fort Kochi
Kalaripayattu Performance – Thekaddy, Kerala
Pictures from a Kalaripayattu performance in Thekkady, Kerala. Kalaripayattu is the original martial art from which all others are derived.
Kathakali Show – Thekkady, Kerala
Here are some pictures from a Kathakali performance in Thekkady. It started off with a demonstration of eye movements and facial expressions: That was followed by a performance including live
Abraham’s Spice Garden – Thekkady, Kerala
Here are some pictures from Abraham’s Spice Garden in Thekkady. We got a wonderful and extremely informative tour from the owner Abraham. We tasted various herbs and spices as we
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Here are some pictures from the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. It had the most number of different birds I’ve seen in the wild. If you visit, don’t forget your binoculars.
Kerala Backwaters – Kumarakom
Here are some pictures (4k resolution) from the backwaters in Kerala at Kumarakom.