by Graham Roberts | Jul 22, 2026 | Hotels & Attractions, India, Kerala, Travel News & Advice
I love Kerala, S. India and I really want to return; and I want you to come along too, so I have made a Kerala for Friends’ itinerary for March 2027, and I hope you will find it of interest The journey from sea level to 5,000ft and back again Old colonial Fort Kochi –...
by Graham Roberts | Mar 28, 2024 | India, Kerala, Travel News & Advice
At the tip of India lies green and lovely Kerala; India’s richest, cleanest, safest State. It is known as The Land of Coconuts, and ‘God’s Own Country’. A tropical paradise. I have been to Kerala many times, and I have found the best places to...
by Graham Roberts | Mar 28, 2023 | Hotels & Attractions, India
Ellora is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, 18 miles NW of Aurangabad in Maharashtra, India. It is one of the largest Hindu temple complexes in the world, excavated directly into the rock. There are over 100 caves at the site, all excavated from the basalt rock of the...
by Graham Roberts | Mar 10, 2023 | Hotels & Attractions, India, Tamil Nadu
The Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram, 37 miles SW of Chennai, is a complex of temples dating from 700AD. Buried under sand for centuries the temples were re-discovered when a tsunami hit the Coramandel Coast in 2004. The granite structures are in the Dravidian style and...
by Graham Roberts | Feb 24, 2023 | India, Travel News & Advice
After the misery and frustration of the pandemic years, when travel was unpredictable and difficult, I am delighted to announce that Redbird is back and ready to take your enquiries about travel to India and beyond. And in more good news e-visas for India are also...
by Graham Roberts | Nov 6, 2019 | India, Travel News & Advice
This morning we have been informed by Nilesh Shaw, our man in Delhi that the AQI (Air Quality Index) is now 97 – Moderate, and he has commented that today Delhi’s air is as clean as that of London. Not a great claim, but a sign of marked improvement on recent days...