portugal
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Fort Kochi is a place where time slows down with cobbled streets, old verandas, colonial homes, and silent churches together narrate stories of empires that came, ruled, departed and yet left behind indelible marks. Among these enduring witnesses stands the Santa Cruz Basilica, a magnificent structure that has survived conquest, destruction, and rebirth, continuing to serve
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As you walk along the coastline of Kappad Beach in Kozhikode, and you’ll find more than just sand and sea you’ll find the place where the world changed forever. A simple stone memorial marks 20 May 1498, the day Vasco da Gama stepped onto Indian soil. But the story of this shore is far more layered than the textbooks
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In the serene town of Iringal, near Kozhikode, stands a quiet yet powerful reminder of Kerala’s maritime glory, the Kunjali Marakkar Museum. This is not just another museum; it is a living chronicle of courage, strategy, and a century-long naval resistance that changed the course of India’s coastal history. As you step through its gates, time seems
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