Category: Places of Interests
Visitors to Pathanamthitta district are never really sure of what to expect from Aranmula. This is mostly due to the lore surrounding this exotic village, famous for the genius of its craftsmen and the ancient vibe one experiences the moment oneenters. Aranmula is famous for its Aranmula Kannadi (metal mirrors), the centuries’ old Sree Krishna Temple, the […]
An ancient historic stone structure at Shanghumugham beach used for the arattu (ceremonial bath) of Lord Ananthapadmanabha of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in East Fort.
A land of serene beaches, ancient monuments, lush green countrysides, historic sites, wildlife sanctuaries, rivers, hills, a unique culture and a warm, friendly ambience, Kozhikode is a much sought after destination. Once the capital of the powerful Zamorins and a prominent trade and commerce centre, Kozhikode was the most important region of Malabar in the […]
The northern most district of Kerala, Kasaragod is situated on the sea coast bordered by hilly Kodagu and Mangalore districts of Karnataka in the east and north. Fishing is a prime source of livelihood along with the coir and handloom industries. With its unique natural and cultural attractions Kasaragod is known as the land of […]
Among the oldest ports in the Southern region, Kollam sees about a third of its area covered by the picturesque Ashtamudi Lake. The eight hour trip between Kollam and Alappuzha contains some of the most coveted visuals in God’s Own Country and is also the longest backwater cruise in the State. Once a major hub […]
With the entire world raving about the charm, simplicity and magnificence of the backwaters, it is natural to assume that Alappuzha has among the finest Aqua Tourism options in all of God’s Own Country. Blessed by its proximity to the sea, Alappuzha has always enjoyed a unique place in the maritime history of Kerala. With […]
Kottayam’s trademark backwater stretches and pristine paddy fields have won over traveller’s hearts for centuries. Its lush landscape is adorned by many a picturesque picnic spot and one need travel no far to find a place to simply sit and relax in the loving embrace of nature. Surrounded by the majestic Western Ghats on the […]
The bustling district of Ernakulamis a cluster of islands networked by lagoons and backwaters, situated on the coast of the Arabian Sea. The cosmopolitan city of Kochi (Cochin), part of Ernakulam, is the commercial hub of Kerala. Nicknamed the ‘Queen of the Arabian Sea’, Kochi is one of the finest natural harbours in the world. […]
Lying near the picturesque Changanacherry Boat Jetty in Kottayam district is a historical and architectural marvel, the magnificent Anchuvilakku. This stone lamp post personifies the Kerala school of architecture at its finest, and was laid here by the legendary freedom fighter Veluthampi Dalawa himself. The surrounding market is an area renowned for being a commercial […]
Jew Street will always tickle that nostalgic bone in you. As you stroll through these streets, there is always something that triggers a mellifluous trip down memory lane. You can choose from curios, antique pieces of crockery, carved wooden furniture, bronze and brass sculptures, remnants of traditional houses, and jewellery. The antique sellers love having […]