This is the first entry in the sphere. Starting with an image on the flickr account of mine.
Travelling along the waterways of Alleppy on one of the rice boat -> houseboat vessels. These are steady like a rock and travel at a measured pace through the backwaters of Alleppy area showing a microcosm of Alleppy life as it has been in these areas for centuries/
A must do thing in your life time. I
The captain sits right in front and here in this shot has the umbrella to protect him from the strong sunlight. The crew comprises of a cook who gives you the most wonderful local cuisine to sample from his kitchen. There is another attendant to serve and do miscellaneous jobs.
A similar image out of the same series has been posted earlier. This one has been done up a bit to make it suitable for picture post card kitsch.