• Mangalore

    December 14, 2023 in India ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C

    Went on a tuk tuk with Gill and Ian. Driver didn't speak much English but he took us to the sights. At the end of the day he took us to his house and we met his wife mother brother 2 sisters niece, nephew and a neighbour. His mother had 7 girls and 5 boys. The driver had 2 children who were at school.
    We went to 2 Hindu temples, flower market , fish market, DT Aloysius church with amazing wall paintings but no photos allowed
    Town hall where there was a folk dancing competition. Sultans fort with good views of river. Guthu house which was a traditional manor house and then an artisan village where they were doing pottery, rice crushing, oil extraction , weaving, carpentry
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