Pepper. Cochin. Kerala

Betel. Cochin

A indian working Betel nuts in a Mattanchery factory in Cochin, and... NO i didn't tie up the pink string of the wall!!
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Weaving . Kudukimotta

A woman working on her loom in the workshop in Kudukimotta

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The woman and the cat. Cochin.

Cricket. Cochin

A boy batting on the mall in Cochin.

Beedis. Kannur

A worker rolling up "beedis" at the "Dinesh beedi factory" near kannur.

Chess. Tellichery

Two friend playing chess next to the Indian flag in Tellichery, a nice little town.

Theyyam.Parissinikadavu

Inside the temple, the end of the Theyyam in Parissinikadavu

Fishermen. Cochin.

The fisherman's wife. Tellicherry

Sleepy. Tellicherry. Kerala

Despite the fact that in India "hotel" means restaurant, I couldn't resist posting this image of a man sleeping in the heat of the afternoon. A nice town

Working family. Cochin.

A woman from Madurai living and working with her husband and family of 3 children in Cochin..

Mad at him, mad at her.... Calicut

A church on Vypeen island. Kochi

Politics. Cochin

Kerala is a very politicised state, having been governed by Communists for a long time. here a supporter of this party.

Ginger. Cochin

Ginger. Cochin

Women working the Ginger before it's being shipped all over the world.

Cotton. Kanhirode

A woman preparing the cotton to be woven.

Breakfast. Kannur. Kerala

My breakfast place in Kannur

Betel nuts. Cochin.

A woman calibrating the Betel nuts in Cochin.

Working the Betel nut. Kochi

Sizing the betel nuts. Kochi

A ginger shop on Main Road . Kochi

Liberté, égalité, fraternité. Mahé

The french symbol on a house... in Mahé. A Pondichéry territory in the middle of Kerala

Side by side shops. Allepey.

Movie going. Kollam

Fisherman. Beypore.

Coming back to the harbor.

A Butcher shop. Tellichery.

Look.Tellichery

A shy man looking at me in Tellichery....

Red Net. Tellichery.

Repairing his net in front of his house in Tellichery

Kanan Devan. Tellicherry.

The pier. Tellichery

A sunset, not often I do that.. humm

Bon Voyage. Cannanore.

Cantonnement. Kannur.

A typical street in a small Keralite town. Kannur

Fishermen. Kochin.

Portrait of a spice worker. Kochi.

Beedis. Kudukkimota

Theyyam. Parissinikadavu

This is the season of Theyyam, a ritual dance in the hindu temple of Kerala, usually early in the morning. So bad light conditions, and very difficult to approach the Gods..

Theyyam. Parissinikadavu

Theyyam. Parissinikadavu

Morning bath. Parissinikadavu

Colorful school. Cochin

Going away train. Calicut

Fruit Juice. Kollam

Garbage collector. Ernakulam

Morning tasks. Cochin

Indian Smile, Indian music... Calicut

Usha. Kudukimmota

Usha working inside the Dinesh Beedi factory

Dinesh beedi. Kudukkimota

Rolling a beedi.