Kerala Districts
- Thiruvananthapuram: Capital City
- Kollam: The Cashew City
- Pathanamthitta: Pilgrim Capital
- Kottayam: City of Letters
- Alappuzha: Venice of the East
- Idukki: The Spice Hills
- Ernakulam: Queen of Arabian Sea
- Thrissur: Cultural Capital
- Palakkad: The Rice Bowl
- Malappuram: Land of Scenic Hills
- Kozhikode: City of Spices
- Wayanad: Land of Paddy Fields
- Kannur: Land of Looms
- Kasargod: The Harkwillia
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Category Archives: Kerala Travel Updates
Kerala Tourism Sweeps PATA Awards 2011
Kerala Tourism walked away with four of the top honours at the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Awards 2011 for outstanding achievement in tourism announced in Bangkok early this month. Kerala Tourism’s new global campaign film ‘Your Moment is Waiting’ … Continue reading
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Tagged Kerala, Kerala tourism, Kumarakom, Pacific Asia Travel Association, Tourism in Kerala
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Haryana: ‘Garden Tourism’ picks up
Famous for its many theme based gardens, Chandigarh administration is planning new gardens in the city to attract more tourists. “Chandigarh nestles in a picturesque setting in the foothills of Shivaliks and is wellknown as a city of Greens and … Continue reading
THEKKADY (PERIYAR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY)
More popular as a tiger reserve, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the largest Sanctuaries in India. Spread across 777 sq km, of which 360 sq. km is thick evergreen forest, the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary was declared a Tiger Reserve … Continue reading
Elephent Ride
Image via Wikipedia The Indian elephant is the state animal of Kerala. Periyar Tiger Reserve has thousands of elephants, but in Kerala elephants are also found in temples and as working elephants. Additionally, in the Periyar area there is Elephant … Continue reading
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Tagged Dentistry, Elephant, Elephent ride, Indian Elephant, Kerala, Wildlife refuge
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Coir Kerala 2011
Image via Wikipedia The Kerala Government is organising the World’s largest expo on Kerala Coir and Natural Fibre products - Coir Kerala 2011, from February 04 – 07, 2011 at Alappuzha. The four day event aims at exploring and expanding the international market for coir products from Kerala and to … Continue reading
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Tagged Alappuzha, Coconut, Coir, coir kerala 2011, God's Own Country, Kerala, Tourism
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Kovalam – Bewitching destination in God’s Own Country
Image via Wikipedia Kovalam… and do you need further explanation- This bewitching destination in God’s Own Country has been beckoning travellers from far and wide for decades. A splendid beach location, Kovalam caters to all kinds of travellers. Kovalam is … Continue reading
HERITAGE & TOURISM OF KOCHI
Kochi City has always been special for its Heritage and Pluralistic Culture through its history, which is primarily based on trade shipping activity. Being an Island City, Kochi has unique environmental features and a cultural heritage, which is intertwined with … Continue reading
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Tagged Fort Kochi, Kerala heritage tourism, Kochi, Mattancherry
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Chinese fishing Net-Unique attraction of Cochin
Image via Wikipedia Kerala is today the most sought after and most favoured tourism destinations in India. It is sought after for its breath taking natural splendours, the luxurious greenery, bewitching backwaters and innovative tourism products. National Geographic Traveller’ calls … Continue reading
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Tagged chinese fishing net, God's Own Country, Kerala, Kochi, Kovalam, Tourism
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India voted 7th best holiday destination
Image via Wikipedia Turkey adjudged favourite holiday destination Nast Readers’ Travel Awards 2010, India voted as the seventh-best destination in the world. Last year, India stood at the 13th position. According to the results, Turkey was adjudged the favourite holiday … Continue reading
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Tagged Condé Nast Traveler, India, Nast Readers' Travel Awards 2010, Travel
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