Benares (Varanasi) morning

Along the way

Along the way, I encountered a lot of gracious people.

More kids

Dupata

Gwaylior

My hotel in Gwalyor was near a beautiful site.
We tool a train out of Agra on our way to Varanasi.
We spent a few relaxing hours there and visited the small town as well.

Creative

Seafood in Cochin

You buy fish from fishermen and there are little huts by the beach where it will be cooked for you. Kind of "a la plancha".

Delicious!

Big fat cats sit under your table for hand-me-downs.

Ghandi's message

As seen on many cars windows.

Back waters boats

Here is what a back water boat in Kerala looks like.
In the evening they all ancher in the same general area to allow fishing boats to go out.
I was alone on "my" boat and it was a wonderful experience.

Tea in Kerala

Seeing a tea plantation eventually became a dream come true.

Bus in Kerala

A country where people like to have their photo taken!

Rajasthan encounters

India habitat center

From exploitation to education.

The motto at the India Habitat Learning Center in Delhi.

Taj

Taj at sunrise. Soft delicate colors and almost nobody there. So special!