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Coorg is a story describing the Coorg or Kodagu, the, smallest district of Karnataka. The author describes, Coorg as a heavenly place that lies between, Mangalore and Mysore. It is certainly God’s abode as, it has evergreen forests, spices and coffee, plantations. From September to March, the weather, is good here and thus many tourists come to visit the, place. The air here has the coffee aroma in it., , There's a famous story about the Greek or Arabic, descent of the Coorg people that a part of, Alexander's army had to settle here as it was not, possible for them to return. They thus settled here, and married with the locals. We may find people of, Coorg wear Kuppia, a long black coat similar to the, kuffia that Arabs wear., , People of Coorg are also very brave. The Coorg, Regiment of Indian Army is one of the most, significant regiments. Also, our first army chief,, General Cariappa hails from Coorg. The forests and, hills of Coorg provide a major source of water to the, River Cauvery. Also, Mahaseer, the largest, freshwater fish is found in these waters. From the, top of the Brahmagiri hills, we can see the complete, view of Coorg. Also, Buddhists monks live in, , Bylakuppe in the Island of Nisargadhama near, , Caare