Scottish Vlogger Rides Kochi Water Metro, Goes Viral with This Review-Watch

From Fort Kochi to the High Court in just 20 minutes, the Scottish vlogger calls Kerala’s water transport innovation clean, scenic, and world-class.

April 15, 2025: Kochi’s modern marvel — the Water Metro — is grabbing international eyeballs. A Scottish vlogger, known as @hugh.abroad on Instagram, recently took a ride on this eco-friendly water transit system and gave it a glowing review that’s now gone viral with over 5.9 million views.

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Boarding the Fort Kochi to High Court route for just ₹40, the traveller documented every step of his journey. From purchasing a pass to boarding the sleek vessel, the experience impressed him — and the internet.

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He praised the cleanliness, air-conditioned interiors, spacious seating, and onboard amenities like charging ports and USB outlets. “It’s a 10/10 from me,” he declared, while capturing stunning visuals of the Kochi backwaters, swaying coconut trees, and luxury waterfront hotels.

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Why Kochi Water Metro is a Game-Changer

• India’s First Water Metro
  Kochi became the first Indian city to introduce an electric Water Metro system in December 2021, with the launch of its first boat, Muziris.
• Sustainability & Speed
  With 23 battery-powered electric boats and 8 active terminals, the system is designed to reduce traffic congestion and cut emissions.
• Operational Terminals
  The Water Metro currently connects key locations like Vytilla, High Court, Fort Kochi, Kakkanad, Vypin, Cheranalloor, South Chittoor, and Eloor.

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Top Places to Visit in Kochi (While You’re There)

1. Chinese Fishing Nets – A timeless symbol of Kochi’s maritime past.
2. Mattancherry Palace & Paradesi Synagogue – Dive into the city’s multicultural heritage.
3. Cherai Beach – Ideal for sunbathing and dolphin-spotting.
4. St. George Forane Church – A stunning example of Persian-Christian architecture.
5. Kochi Folklore Museum – Explore Kerala’s rich cultural traditions.

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