The Flora & Fauna of a Desert - From UAE

Ajman

An evening in Ajman Beach

 Al Ain

The hidden half! - On the way to Al Ain

White-cheeked Bulbul - Al Ain

Streptopelia decaocto  - Al Ain

Two for Joy

 A nest of peace!

 Al Ain Oasis in Al Mutawaa, Al Ain

A Giving tree

ഭാരതത്തിലൂടെ - കൊച്ചുകൊച്ചൊരു കൊച്ചി

"കൊച്ചുകൊച്ചൊരു കൊച്ചി

ഓള് നീലക്കടലിൻറെ മോള് 

പണ്ടുപണ്ടൊരു നാള്... "

കൊച്ചി മുതൽ കൊടുങ്ങല്ലൂർ വരെ, 

ചരിത്രമുറങ്ങുന്ന വഴികളിലൂടെ...

Jewish Synagogue (Pardeshi Synagouge), Mattancherry 

This is the oldest Jewish Synagogue among all the Jewish Synagogues that exist in the Commonwealth Countries.

                          The historical Clock Tower outside the Synagogue 

Shops on either sides of the Jew Street

Pazhayannoor Bhagavathy Temple next to
Mattancherry Archaeological Museum 

St. Fransis Chrch, Fort Cochin 

The old type of fan (a long piece of white embroidered cloth 

fixed to a wooden frame and controlled with the strings 

attached to it)  inside the church.

Cochin's Cheenavala(the Chinese fishing net) is world famous. 

ചീനവല  പ്രവർത്തിപ്പിക്കുന്നതിൽ
വിദഗ്ദ്ധരായ തൊഴിലാളികൾ 

                              

                              

Cheraman Juma Masjid, Kodungalloor

The first mosque in India

Palayoor 

Palayoor, near Kodungalloor in Trichur District is a Christian pilgrimage centre in connection with  St. Thomas who came to Kerala to propogate Christ's message  . The adjacent Palayoor St. Thomas Church, Thaliyakulam, Boatkulam and India Christian Historical Museum are  the major attractions here.

                       

Thaliyakulam -The baptismal pond  

St.Thomas baptizing the local people

Boatkulam

The place where St. Thomas landed by travelling in a boat from Muziris ,the present Kodungalloor. We can see a model of the boat in which St. Thomas traveled.

India Christian Historical Museum