solid list, the pulusu & avakaya bits are spot on. the one thing i'd tack on is the beach itself, locals dont say "beach road" they say "RK beach" for Ramakrishna, & the stretch from there up to Rushi...

good tips here, especially the jianbing timing. one thing the guide skips that's worth hunting down is the sesame cake from sweet harmony bakery, but eat it same day, it goes stale by evening. also, i...

all good tips here, one thing nobody mentioned is the fort kochi beach at low tide. the water pulls way back and you can walk out on the sandbars, feels like you're in the middle of the sea, locals co...

solid list, the Bella Verona call is right but don't sleep on their lunch menu, same gnocchi for like $14 instead of $20 and you can get a seat by the window without a reservation. also if you're doin...

if ur going to pakhal, try to time it for an early morning, like 6 am. i did that last winter and saw a whole family of sambar deer near the shore before the guides even showed up. the boat ride is be...