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Video: Touring Periyar National Park, India

February 7, 2013Filed in: Photos & Video by Mike Shubbuck

Video: Touring Periyar National Park, India

We took a dawn to dusk range hiking and rafting tour of Periyar National Park (though it is also billed as a Wildlife Sanctuary or Tiger Reserve). The experience was somewhat eerie as we did not see many animals and the park felt desolate. It did not help that Periyar Lake is a man-made lake, Read Post

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Tagged With: adventure, Asian Elephant, backpacking, bamboo raft, elephant, India, Kerala, Kumily, Periyar National Park, Periyar River, Rafting, rtw, rtwnow, southern india, Thekkady, Tiger, tourism, travel, vacation

Video: Riding And Bathing Elephants Thekkady, India

February 6, 2013Filed in: Photos & Video by Mike Shubbuck

Video: Riding And Bathing Elephants Thekkady, India

While in Thekkady, India we jumped at the opportunity to ride and bathe an elephant. It was a great experience and really fell in love with these gentle giants. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEJH-G5y5yI?t=10s]

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Tagged With: adventure, backpacking, Cardamom Hills, elephant, Elephant Junction, Elephant ride, Idukki, India, Indian Elephant, Kerala, Kumily, Murukkady, Pandalam Hills, Periyar, Periyar National Park, rtw, rtwnow, Tamil Nadu, Thekkady, travel, vacation, Western Ghats

Video: How To Peel A Pomegranate

February 1, 2013Filed in: Photos & Video by Mike Shubbuck

Video: How To Peel A Pomegranate

After eating many metric tonnes of pomegranates around the world, we thought we would pass on how to actually open one. Mike was slicing and dicing and Tara was acting as camerawoman. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cALLu_BZwV4]

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Video: Kayaking The Alleppey Backwaters, India

February 1, 2013Filed in: Photos & Video by Mike Shubbuck

Video: Kayaking The Alleppey Backwaters, India

We kayaked with Kerala Kayaking around the Alleppey backwaters and here is a short video of our experience. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cn3SNgFT6ao]

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Reconciling India

January 28, 2013Filed in: Destinations by Mike Shubbuck

Backwaters of Alleppey, India

This article is not going to be about our experiences in Northern India. Tara already took on the topic here. Instead, in an effort to showcase the good of this country, let us look south to the Kerala region. Currently, I sit on the porch of a homestay in Alleppey, a small town in the Read Post

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