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India, South, Tamil Nadu

Pines, bisons and a Herculean love story of Palani Hills

My Kodai days had been most exquisitely languorous. I mean its hard to not slow down and relax at a place […]

February 15, 2026
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India, South, Tamil Nadu

The dolphin and Israeli village of Palani Hills

My Kodai weekdays had been spent working, avoiding bisons and star gazing. Weekends had nearly always found me holed up […]

February 15, 2026
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India, South, Tamil Nadu

The broken bow of Pamban

Dhanushkodi literally means “the end of bow” and it is indeed the most tapering point of India. Sri Lanka lies […]

February 14, 2026
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India, South, Tamil Nadu

The beauty of death at Dhanushkodi

It had taken nearly 4 hours to reach Pamban Island from Madurai and apart from the 1st awkward half of […]

February 14, 2026
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