Tag: Asia
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Fabulous Temple Festival!
Read more: Fabulous Temple Festival!Elephants, musicians, and a long procession; if you can picture this, you’ll know what we saw when we attended a temple festival! Temple festivals celebrate the temple god. They happen all over Kerala once a year around late February, early March, and last for about 10 days. The festival we went to was in the…
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The Best Surprise Ever!
Read more: The Best Surprise Ever!What do you call the best surprise ever? I call it a day at Wonderla! It all began after my family and I thought of a great idea. A blog post writing competition between my dad and I! We both had to write our blog posts and the one that was most interesting would win…
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Our Kathakali Dance Experience!
Read more: Our Kathakali Dance Experience!The lights dim and dancers come onstage. The music starts to play, and you can see the big, elaborate costumes and lots of detailed makeup. No words are said, but the story is understood. You have just experienced the magic of Kathakali dance. These dances are traditional to Kerala. They are like plays and tell…
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Cruising Through Cochin
Read more: Cruising Through CochinWe took a long, but uneventful, overnight train ride from our paradise in South Goa to the next state of Kerala. The girls thought it was great way to travel – we were just like Harry Potter on his way to Hogwarts as we rode in our own sleeping compartment. Once we arrived in the…
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South Goa is what I call Paradise
Read more: South Goa is what I call ParadiseIn South Goa, everything was beautiful. Our R.C.I. resort, the Royal Palms was gorgeous, clean and comfortable. It had a huge and very clean pool with lots of activities for everyone to enjoy. South Goa is what I call paradise. Mikhaila and I had so much fun doing arts and crafts such as painting pots and…