And then Allepey and the Houseboat

This morning we left EARLY again and headed to Alleppey. Along the way we stopped to see cardamom bushes, cashew tree, cocoa plants, pepper trees. You name it, we saw it along the road.
Now we are touring through the waterways amid the rice paddies and trying to rejuvenate a little bit. Due to a change in tiger parks (they are conducting the census at the original one which disrupts both the tourists and the tigers and thus the viewing) we leave even earlier tomorrow. So I will post these photos tonight and then likely have little to say tomorrow until we see a tiger Saturday morning (positive thinking, positive thinking). So until then....