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Sitting pretty on the Cochin waterfront
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It was refreshingly uncluttered on the waterfront that day
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Vallarpadom Church
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The priest has just commenced his sermon
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Love those boats in the lagoon in the foreground!
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Looking across towards the busy Cochin harbour
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A view of the surrounding countryside from atop Vallarpadom Church
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Fish farms behind Vallarpadom Church
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Vallarpadom Bridge- the longest rail bridge in India
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A painting in the upper level of Vallarpadom Church
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The Lady of All Nations
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Holding the candle to the master artist
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Statue of Our Lady of Ransom
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Protective bars overwhelm the look out gallery
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Descending the steps of the lookout balcony
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An arch in the parking lot of Vallarpadom Church
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A fish market in Cochin
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Ingenious wall mural shows jumping dolphins!
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The fresh fish sold here was pretty cheap
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Fishing canoes behind the fish market
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Posing against the sea behind the Cochin fish market
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Fishermen are amused at my photographing them
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My guide had to take a picture of me again!
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We saw fishing boats in three sizes that day
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An egret atop a post at the fishing pier
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These fishing boats are sort of mid sized
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The free ranging egret moves on to one of the fishing boats
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A final fish market shot while a trawler approaches in the background
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And then this large trawler comes along
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My guide takes a pic of me shooting the trawler