Serenity Now: India's Cities on the Water
Although the royals are no longer commissioning art work to fill their many abodes, generations of artistic know-how are still being expressed today. You can haggle for quality textiles, paintings and carvings with the many vendors just outside the City Palace gate.
Float in the Kerala Backwaters The state of Kerala is located on India's southwestern tip, hugging the coast of the Arabian sea. Kerala is home to a network of salt and fresh waterways -- a series of interconnected canals, rivers as well as India's longest lake, Vembanad -- that all together make up an area known as the Backwaters. The Backwaters stretch approximately from the town of Kollam to Kumarakom, and thread through rice paddies, remote villages and lush aquatic habitat.| Backwaters in Kerala | |
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