Color me Pondy! Pondicherry was on my ‘must-go’ list for three reasons: It seemed very unique because of the French influence remaining (particularly in the architecture), from when the French colonized in the 1600’s until the 1950’s It’s on the ocean… Read More
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I’ve never seen any town like it. After I left Mirissa, I decided to work my way back up the coast towards Colombo, stopping at a few cities along the way. The first town I stopped in, for three… Read More
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