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TravBuddy.com: ashishrb's Kavaratti the capital of Lakshadweep, India - Sep 2007 travel blog</title>
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<description>My touristy trip to Kavaratti island, Lakshadweep in September 2007 - starting and ending at Kochi (Cochin).</description>
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<title>Back to mainland and home</title>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Cochin-travel-guide-479120">Cochin, India</a>, Sep 24, 2007</p>
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I tried my best not to wake up inspite of the loud crappy movie going on in the seating hall, and inspite of the sickening rocking of the ship. The...</p>
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<title>Finally the final day on the island</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 11:33:21 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Kavaratti-travel-guide-485003">Kavaratti, India</a>, Sep 23, 2007</p>
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The night had been really windy and rainy. Even when I woke up in the morning it was raining/drizzling on and off. That morning I decided to walk...</p>
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<title>Farther into the reef</title>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Kavaratti-travel-guide-485003">Kavaratti, India</a>, Sep 22, 2007</p>
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This day again the weather wasn&apos;t at its best. The sun was intermittently hiding behind clouds, the wind was picking up on and off and consequent...</p>
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<title>Snorkeling solo</title>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Kavaratti-travel-guide-485003">Kavaratti, India</a>, Sep 21, 2007</p>
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  Woke up just in time for &quot;idli&quot;s in breakfast. Everyone was feeling lazy and the weather wasn&apos;t all that fantastic either. So I decided to do s...</p>
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<title>Floating over the big reef</title>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Kavaratti-travel-guide-485003">Kavaratti, India</a>, Sep 20, 2007</p>
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      After having read a bit late into the previous night I wasn&apos;t upto getting up early to watch the sunrise. So I woke up just in time for a b...</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Kavaratti-travel-guide-485003">Kavaratti, India</a>, Sep 19, 2007</p>
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          Morning I somehow managed to get my rear out of bed before 7. The idea being to take a few sunrise snaps.. but the sun was already out....</p>
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<title>Relief.. Land Ho!</title>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Kavaratti-travel-guide-485003">Kavaratti, India</a>, Sep 18, 2007</p>
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  After I woke up in the ship, the worst of the sea-sickness had passed by, but the sea was still rough and my head was feeling like it was jello...</p>
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<title>Off on a sea voyage</title>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Cochin-travel-guide-479120">Cochin, India</a>, Sep 17, 2007</p>
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Come morning and heavy rain pounded Ernakulam for about an hour, and some of the streets were partly flooded. The one next to my hotel wasn&apos;t any...</p>
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<title>Look and see - Cochin and around</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 06:58:43 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Cochin-travel-guide-479120">Cochin, India</a>, Sep 16, 2007</p>
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    &apos;Twas an early morning for me today... 7 am wake up (damn early for me). Got my weary rear ready and promptly reached the travel agent guy. H...</p>
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<title>Curry leaf</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 10:47:53 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Cochin-travel-guide-479120">Cochin, India</a>, Sep 16, 2007</p>
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This is a very family place with an air-conditioned/cooled and a non-cooled section. Slightly upscale feel, ambiance was decent, clean place and se...</p>
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<title>Sleepy train journey to Cochin</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2007 06:14:20 PST</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://www.travbuddy.com/Cochin-travel-guide-479120">Cochin, India</a>, Sep 15, 2007</p>
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Caught the early morning 6 am train from Bangalore to Ernakulam Junction. Sleeping most of the way since I was kept awake the previous night due ...</p>
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