
Kevin Smith
blogs from Cochin

Opposite the famous Santa Cruz Basilica, on Bastian Lane, on the top floor of a line of shops, magnificently designed and aptly named is the Upstairs Italian Restaurant.Dash up the wooden stairs of this hub and you're led into a simple yet inviting hotel that can accommodate around 40. Ayesha and Fa...
Posted on 16 March 2008 | 12:05 pm
Read postWhen it comes to quick and hassle free shopping, there's one particular name that pops up in the minds of tourists, foreigners and locals alike - Shop n Save. Tucked in line with majestic old buildings, Shop n Save is located in Princess Street, the business street of Fort Cochin. Literally just as...
Posted on 16 March 2008 | 11:43 am
Read postBastion Bungalow is an architectural splendor, which was built in 1667 by the Portuguese in the Indo - European style. It was constructed on what has been considered the Dutch Stromberg Bastion. This building blends beautifully into the circular structure of the bastion. It has a tiled roof and a ty...
Posted on 24 January 2008 | 4:08 pm
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