Southern India

We have a tour of the home. Here is the kitchen.

We thank our hosts for letting us stop at their home and learning what life is like along the canals.

Dennis on one of the Shikara boats.

These boats are the suv&#039;s and trucks for the canals to transport goods and people.

Large homes built along the canals. In cases they are second homes from nearby cities.

DSC_2222

Kerala backwaters have been used for centuries by the local people for transportation, fishing and agriculture.

Family of ducks

Laundry Day  every day

DSC_2233

DSC_2234

Regular ferry services connect most locations on both banks of the backwaters

Just like anywhere in the world a group of ladies get together to talk about the latest gossip maybe.