Field Notes from Kerala
Practical guides, local insights and travel stories from Kerala and South India. Written by Benjamin John of Green Earth Trails, organising journeys here since 2008.
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Kerala - Places to visit
There is a version of Kerala that you find in every travel guide. Munnar, Alleppey, Kochi, Thekkady, and Kovalam. Five names that…
Kerala Tourism
When you start researching a Kerala holiday, you quickly notice something odd: there are hundreds of tour operators offering what looks like…
Western Ghats
The Meesapulimala trek is the most serious walking you can do out of Munnar. Three days, two nights of camping, around 21…
Kerala slow travel
Almost every conversation about Kerala hospitality starts in the same place. CGH Earth. The group has been on the ground here since…
Small group travel
Travel planning today often comes with two extremes. At one end sit large group tours with rigid itineraries and crowded coaches. At…
Founder, Green Earth Trails. Kerala travel specialist since 2008.
Field notes from a small Kochi-based operator running private and small-group journeys across Kerala and South India. Honest about what is worth doing and what is not.
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