Kanyakumari

we queue up for the ferry ride to the offshore islets at Kanyakumari.

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Andy and Daddy wait for the ferry at Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India.

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Kanyakumari: the line for the ferry is long.

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Kanyakumari: The ferry is packed with more people than capacity.

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Kanyakumari: it's an impressive temple and museum built on a rocky islet.

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Kanyakumari: a family portrait, with the other islet and its statue behind.

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John and Andy at Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India.

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Kanyakumari: this is a famous spot to visit at Sunrise.

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Kanyakumari: Pam visited the meditation room; we waited outside.

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Kanyakumari: the Ghandi memorial.

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We visit the Ghandi memorial at Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India.

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The guide insisted on us having a family portrait at the Ghandi memorial in Kanyakumari.

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Kanyakumari: a view of the two islet memorials from Ghandi memorial.

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Kanyakumari: the Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar, on the adjacent islet. a beautiful piece, costing thousands of dollars.

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Kanyakumari: the beach where three waters meet, a holy site.

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Kanyakumari: many pilgrims come to bath at this holy site.

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We dip our toes in the confluence of Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal, and Arabian Sea, at Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India.

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Mara dips her toes in the confluence of Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal, and Arabian Sea, at Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India.

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Kanyakumari: a group of women arrived, to perform a ritual song.

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Kanyakumari: a pilgrim and his daughter, pause to buy some peanuts.

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Kanyakumari: street children. Tamil Nadu.

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Kanyakumari: there were many vendors of beautiful shells, here.

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Kanyakumari: a vendor of fruit snacks.