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Farmer suicides in Kerala

Suicides, especially farmer suicides are no longer news in Kerala. Suicide rates are always on the increase. farmsuicides does a round up farmer suicide in Kerala (2005-2006).
The main reason behind these suicides has been the debt problem. Most of them take loans from banks and when something happens to the crop, they are in deep [...]

Bathing the elephants - Wayanad experience

This guy tries his hand at elephant bathing
Other visitors soon joined in the elephant bathing. I’m sure we didn’t clean the elephants all that well, that the mahouts were doing most of the actual work, that we were just tourists play-bathing the elephants. But I didn’t care. I was standing ankle-deep in [...]

Photo from Chembra peak, Wayanad

Prashanth M captures a unique photo from Chembra peak, Wayanad. There are a lot other interesting photos to check out at the site…

Treehouse at Green Magic Resort, Vythiri, North kerala.

Are you planning a vacation or trip to Kerala? Here is one place you don’t want to miss (That is if you have plenty of money :)) - The tree house resort in Vythiri, Wayanad.
Half an hour drive by jeep from Vythiri through coffee and spice plantations leads to the location of tree house. There [...]