Kollam (Quilon)  ------->   Alappuzha (Alleppey)

God's own country?

Brackish water

Coconut palms

Backwaters sunset

Family fun

Another church

One of many big churches

Transporting goods

Chinese fishing nets

Water birds (more)

Sailboat

Short distance ferry (more)

Palm fringed waterways

Watching the visitors

Emerald and blue

Leaning over

Coconut palms

Houseboat

Scene on a passing houseboat

Fiesta time in a village

Amrithanandamayi math

Palm fringed village

Houseboat at sunset

Houseboat at sunset

Cattle

Backwaters sunset

Backwaters sunset

Approaching Alleppey

Church in Kollam

Bishop Jerome Nagar complex

Government guest house

Kollam jetty

Mullackal street, Alappuzha

Women selling coconuts

Kidangaramparamba devi temple

Dinner in Alappuzha

Alappuzha (Alleppey)   ------->   Kottayam

Kollam jetty

Leaving Kollam

Shady waterways

En route to Kottayam

Houseboat

Ferry passengers

Palm fringed house

Reflections

Boatmen

Waiting for the ferry ride

Village church

Waterscape

Waterscape

Boatman

Stranded boatman

Narrow waterway (more)

Close to Kottayam

On a bed of water plants

Lined by villages

Drawbridge

Water plant

Rubber town roundtable site

Alappuzha to Kottayam ferry

Kottayam jetty