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back to
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century
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6. Take
website
7. Taste
Nadu. W
8. Watc
underst
old morni
blessed by
the Cholam
an auto rid
es. Plus, it i
e idli and d
We are rea
ch a Rajani
tand the de
ng, a crow
Udhag
an elepha
mandalam
de in Chen
is the luxu
osa and w
lly a bunch
kanth film
efinition of
wd of peop
gamandala
nt — how
Artists' Vi
nnai. Chenn
ry of the m
onder how
h of choosy
in a movie
f hero wor
le rush to
am (Nilagir
often can
llage, the p
nai auto‐dr
middle‐clas
w many typ
y pickers w
e theatre, i
rship!
board the
ri) Passeng
you get on
pride of m
rivers even
ss.
pes of chut
when it com
if possible
e 662SR Me
ger.
ne?
odern Tam
n have the
tneys exist
mes to idli
on the firs
ettupalaya
mil Art
ir own
t in Tamil
and dosa!
st day to
am‐
9. Partic
watch!
10. Find
got to h
11. Men
garland
12. Dec
renditio
for the
pattern
13. Drin
and tum
cipate in Ja
d and listen
have one!
n, sport a m
of fragran
orate the f
on of rango
birds to fe
s they com
nk strong fi
mbler
Jallikatt
allikattu ‐‐
n to your fa
moustache
nt jasmine
front of yo
oli ‐‐ and h
ed on. (We
me out with
ilter coffee
tu ‐ the blo
bull tamin
avourite Ila
e. And wom
flowers!
our house w
ang bunch
e have our
h are aston
e In a Tami
ood‐sport o
g ‐‐ in Mad
ayaraja or
men, plait y
with kolam
hes of harv
r own hom
nishing!)
il‐style cup
of bull‐tam
durai. Or, i
A R Rahm
your hair a
m — a more
vested padd
megrown Ko
p and sauce
ming.
if you're ch
an song —
and decora
e decorativ
dy outside
olam Picas
er known a
hicken, just
— everybod
ate it with
ve and art
e your hom
ssos, and th
as davarah
t
dy's
a
istic
me
he
h
14. Visit
Site of t
15. Wan
Chenna
16. Visit
Connec
17. Bea
chilli‐po
pineapp
sugarca
our very
18. Sho
invente
t the shore
the 7th cen
nder aroun
i, some of
t Pondiche
tion)
t the heat
owder mixt
ple taste be
ane juice to
y own answ
p for beau
d silk, but
The
e temples o
ntury) and
nd to wond
which are
erry to mar
by eating
ture! Cucu
est like thi
o quench y
wer to Coc
tiful silk sa
Tamils per
five ratha
of Mahaba
admire th
der at the
e over a hu
rvel at the
all your su
mber, unr
s. And drin
your thirst.
ca Cola!
arees at Ka
rfected it)
s at Maha
alipuram (a
e art of sc
Indo‐Sarac
ndred yea
French Arc
mmer frui
ipe mango
nk tender c
And if you
ancheepura
balipuram
another UN
ulpting in t
cenic and G
rs old
chitecture
it glazed w
o, goosebe
coconut or
u like it aer
am (the Ch
m.
NESCO Wo
this little t
Gothic styl
(and our o
with a layer
erry, guava
r buttermil
rated, ther
hinese may
orld Heritag
own
e buildings
own Frenc
r of salt‐an
and
lk or
re's Bovon
y have
ge
s of
h
d‐
to,
19. Cele
annual
20. Buy
21. Feed
22. Whi
23. Atte
24. Visit
Fest or
25. Sanc
26. Visit
27. Visit
Badaga,
28. Go t
Chidam
exhibiti
ebrate Pon
celebratio
Horlicks fo
d crows on
istle for Ch
end Thiruv
t Pichavara
Vidiyal Viz
ctify your n
t Auroville,
t the Toda
, Irula, Kot
to Natyanj
baram tem
ng the clas
ngal by coo
n of Elepha
or someon
n special oc
hennai Sup
aiyaru Mu
am, the wo
ha
new dresse
The im
, the intern
tribal villa
a and Kuru
ali Dance F
mple near C
ssic 108 po
oking swee
ant Ponga
ne sick
ccasions
per Kings at
sic Festiva
orld's seco
es with tur
mposing Ma
national co
age in the N
umba)
Festival ce
Cuddalore
oses of Lor
t rice outd
l at Top Sli
t M A Chid
l
nd largest
rmeric
atri Mandi
ommune n
Nilgiris (als
lebrated a
. The danc
d Nataraja
doors in cla
ip
dambaram
mangrove
ir at Aurov
near Pondic
so learn ab
t the 1,000
ce hall is ad
a.
ay pots or j
stadium!
e forests, fo
ville
cherry
bout the ot
0‐year‐old
dorned wit
join the
or the Daw
ther tribes
th pillars
wn
‐‐
29. Go o
30. Wat
years an
31. Wid
Chitra, M
32. Go t
painting
33. Visit
34. Ride
35. Expl
Mannar
36. Visit
food
37. Wat
years. A
the sacr
on a parisa
tch the ma
nd the nex
den your un
Muttukadu
to Sittanav
gs
t the iconic
e into the M
lore corals
r Marine N
t Karaikudi
tch Theert
A dip in the
red rivers.
Dindig
al (coracle)
agical kurin
xt bloom is
nderstand
u
vasal in Pud
c Madurai
Mudumala
s and other
National Pa
i to experie
havari in M
e tank is be
The next M
gul near M
) ride in Ho
nji flower b
in 2018
ing of Tam
dukkottai d
Meenaksh
ai Tiger Res
r marine lif
rk
ence the v
Mahamaha
elieved to o
Mahamaha
adurai has
ogenakkal
bloom in Ko
mil culture a
district to s
hi temple
serve on an
fe in a glas
ibrant Che
am Tank, K
offer the c
am is in 20
s earned th
odaikanal.
and archite
see some o
n elephant
ss‐bottome
ettinad cult
umbakona
ombined b
016.
he name of
It blooms
ecture at D
of the olde
t
ed boat in
ture, archi
am, held o
benefits of
f Biryani C
every 12
Dakshina
est Jain
the Gulf of
tecture an
nce in 12
f a bath in
ity.
f
nd
all
38. Tast
muruku
39. Visit
40. Spot
known f
pepper,
41. Thro
prosper
42. Buy
Kumbak
brass la
te some re
u, Thirunelv
t the Birla
A
t endange
for its spic
, cardamom
ow rice on
rity and fer
a pair of K
konam. Eve
mps are lit
egional spe
veli halwa,
Science Pla
lake surro
red wildlife
e tourism
m and cinn
the bride
rtility
Kuthu Vilak
ery public
t.
eciality dish
, Madurai j
anetarium
ounded by
e in Megha
with a var
namon.
and groom
kku — bras
event and
hes and sn
jigar thand
in Chenna
tea garde
amalai in T
iety of plan
m at a Tam
ss lamps ‐‐
home cele
acks ‐‐ Din
da and Kum
ai
ens in Meg
Theni distr
ntations in
il wedding
‐ from Nac
ebration b
ndigul birya
mbakonam
hamalai.
ict. Megha
ncluding te
g. Rice sign
hiyar Kovil
begins only
ani, Manap
m coffee
amalai is al
ea, coffee,
nifies
l in
y after thes
parai
lso
se
43. Wit
at Swam
44. Join
night w
the end
45. Enjo
Rock Fo
46. Get
birthday
just to w
47. Go b
Kunthak
ness the m
mimalai ne
the Stude
alk along t
dangered O
oy the pano
ort
your pictu
y, welcom
wish your f
birdwatchi
kulam or P
making of b
ear Kumbak
ents' Sea Tu
the beache
Olive Ridley
oramic vie
ure on a str
ing a politi
favourite a
ing in any o
Point Calim
bronze stat
konam
urtle Conse
es of Chenn
y Sea Turtl
ew of Tiruc
reet poste
ical leader,
actor or sp
Flamingos
of the bird
mere
tues using
ervation N
nai to cons
e.
hi and Srir
r or a billb
, coming‐o
orts star!)
s at Pulicat
ing hotspo
the traditi
Network (SS
serve and c
rangam fro
oard for so
of‐age ritua
t Lake.
ots ‐‐ Veda
onal Lost‐W
STCN) volu
create awa
om Tiruchi
ome reaso
al, ear‐pier
anthangal ,
Wax proce
unteers on
areness ab
Malai Kota
on (marriag
rcing ritual
Pulicat La
ess
a
bout
ai
ge,
l, or
ke,
48. Tast
and ban
49. Try
horosco
parrot a
50. Wal
te the Muk
nana
to know yo
opes writte
astrology o
k amidst lu
kkani ‐‐ thr
our future
en hundred
or palmistr
ush green
ree suprem
from Nad
ds of years
y.
paddy field
me and hea
i Jothidam
s ago for ev
ds.
avenly fruit
m ‐ these ar
very indivi
ts ‐‐ mango
re palm ma
dual on ea
o, jackfruit
anuscript
arth. Or try
t
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