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  4 th June : Beypore beach Back in Calicut, on an unusually bright sunny Saturday, Thakur and I set out to Beypore 32 kms south dressed up in beachwear. The Beypore port is one of the oldest ports of Kerala and only the second biggest after Cochin. The beach is sidelined by huts of local fishermen and their families and scattered with stalls of snacks and eatables bustling with visitors by the evening. As the beaming noon started mutating into a balmy evening, we trooped through around a kilometer and half of the pulimuttu, a walkway stretching to the sea. After a couple of minutes, while Thakur was turning impatient and wanted to turn back around and return, I stressed on holding back up until the sunset. Throughout the complete journey, I had this silent undertaking of not leaving anything I desired for later to regret . Well, the vista of the sun disappearing into the horizon is a seascape you cannot miss for anything whatsoever. Afterwards, Babloo on my request added ...