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The waterapple are found in the tropical rain forests

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 22 Jun

The tropical rainforests have a lot of fruit trees. While common fruit trees like bananas are normal, there are a lot of lovely waterapple trees. The waterapple fruits are called jamrul in bengali. There are white or red and...

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In many resorts artificial bridges are made on top of the pools

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 20 May 25

In the summer the resorts with swimming pools are very popular. In many resorts there are artificial bridges created on the top of the pools. The swimmers swim below the bridge. In tropical places in summer these are lovely...

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I love fountains on pools in tropical destinations

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 19 Jan 24

Winter is lovely for a big group of travellers. At the same time tropical destinations are really attractive. I love fountains on pools. While the swimmers can swim in the pools the fountains fall on them like rainwater. The...

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In Pondicherry there was immense fun swimming in the rain

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 17 Jan 24

In Pondicherry there was immense fun in swimming in the rain. Pondicherry is a tropical place. While we have memories of swimming in the sea waters there was lovely experience of swimming in the pool when it was raining in Anandha...

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In Sri Lanka travellers avail the tropical beaches in winter

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 12 Jan 24

In winter the tropical islands become most popular all across the world. The deep blue sea is very attractive in Sri Lanka. I and my family spend time in Beruwala in Sri Lanka. The Tapro Spa Resort on the island was really lovely....

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Have You Had One of These?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189874) • Boise, Idaho 26 Dec 23

I find this fruit to be intriguing. I have seen them online and on television but not in the stores. It is a carambola, more popularly known as star fruit. It is a tropical fruit from Southeast Asia. When it is sliced in a...

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For countries below the equator like Indonesia seas have cold water

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 19 Dec 23

I went to Padang Padang beach in Bali in Indonesia. I found over there that in the months of November also the sea waters of the Pacific Ocean are cold. Even during the afternoon it is not tropical sea. May be the sun is very mild...

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In winter the open air swimming pools in the resorts are hardly used.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 19 Nov 23

In India during the summer and monsoon months from March to October the open air swimming pools in resorts are very popular. The tropical waters are lovely. Swimming is fun in the sun and under clouds. Now it is winter, the pools...

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In the pools in the East excellent lighting is done in the evening.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 16 Aug 23

There is fun of swimming in the swimming pools in different hours of the day. In tropical places there is more fun swimming in the evening. The weather becomes cooler at that time of the day. There is marvellous lighting done at...

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In Thailand the sea waters are very cold.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 30 Nov 22

Thailand is a tropical country. But the Pacific Ocean and South China Sea enables the beaches in Thailand in Pattaya and Coral Islands to be very cold. The beaches are white in colour and very very clean. Even then travellers swim...

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In Pondicherry travellers prefer the rain while spending in the swimming pools.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 10 Nov 22

Anandha Inn resort in Pondicherry is famous for the location. The Pondicherry beach is at the vicinity. Travellers prefer the rains in the place. As there is tropical weather. Whenever it rains there is more fun to spend time in...

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The winter is good for sun bathing

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 8 Nov 22

Travellers in different parts of world come to tropical places like Andaman and Nicobar Islands or Indonesia or Maldives during the winter. They love the white sands and spend time in the sands for sun bathing. The mild sunlight...

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One Summer

Zoen @zoe316 (414) • Cebu City, Philippines 23 Jun 21

I miss going to the beach. This photo was taken during summer 2019 at Santiago Beach Resort in Camotes Island, Cebu Philippines. I was with my sister and his British husband, I am their tour guide and photographer as well. The...

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I got Jackfruit!

Shayens Abran @sweetshayens (328) 23 Nov 20

Today I got jackfruit, my favorite fruit. We usually make it as a jam, but now I will eat it raw. It's in the same family with durian, has very sweet taste and fragrance. The texture is slimy and cruchy flesh too. Experts say it...

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Weather today

Dindadel @dindamu (132) 24 Jun 20

I live in tropical country, so we get just two season here. Dry season and rain season. So when we got sunny day, it is really hot. Now the temperature in my place reach 32 celcius. I already use cooler fan but still hot. Maybe...

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Tropical Storm Cristobal Makes Landfall Soon

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 7 Jun 20

There is a tropical storm getting ready to make landfall on Sunday on the gulf coast. I have friends and family in the area. I hope everyone will be safe. These storms are so unpredictable. You have to be prepared for the worst....

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Dreaming snowy day

nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 26 May 20

We Indonesia live in tropical area. It means that there are 2 seasons only, dry and rainy seasons in year. But after watching some holliwood movies, sometimes having snow is something cool (and cold too). Playing in...

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Panama or Belize

Riette @Zorrogirl (1502) • South Africa 7 Apr 19

I want to visit a tropical destination. We live in South Africa thus we have restrictions on our passports for travel to most of the world. We have about 90 countries we can visit without applying for visas. Panama and Belize is...

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Tropical meatloaf

C @ShyBear88 (59342) • Sterling, Virginia 3 Jan 19

Last night I made something new putbof my new Gluten free cook book that I got for Christmas. Tropical meatloaf sounded good. But after making it and getting all 3 kids thoughts they didn’t care for it. No hard feelings meatloaf....

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Tropical islands

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 15 Dec 18

I adore tropical islands with palm trees and coral reefs around them. I went to Belize and Caye Caulker was perfect. I was able to snorkel with nurse sharks and sting rays. The beaches had palm trees and white sand. The year after...

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