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Christmas 2015 at Kumali

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This Christmas, we were on an expedition to Kumily exploring Kurishumala. My cousin Johnson was the leader and guide during the expedition. The climate was cool and pleasant. I believe, a daily trekking to Kurishumala is more than sufficient for anyone to be physically fit. The place is so rejuvenating both the body and soul. The last station To Kurishumala, it is a long winding climb having 14 stations representing the Sleeva Patha (Way of cross). From the peak one can have a bird's eye view of Kumily and Thekkady. From there, we saw a 10 storied resort being built by a prominent politician in Kerala. View from Kurishumala It was evident from the amount of fur present everywhere that the place was frequented by wild animals. Johnson is playful with the fur collected from the vicinity The place is surrounded with cardamom and coffee plantations. Ripe coffee beans Rosmi inspecting Cardamom Johnson is quite well-known in the place. Because, for some time, he was looking after an esta...