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<< previous page 1 2 3 next page>> written by Quinlan Murray Bangalore referred to as the “garden city of India” and the capital of Karnataka, is a city which blends modernity with traditional culture and rich Indian heritage. The city is actually a hub of IT related industries as well as an important tourist spot. Bangalore boasts of gardens, parks, and several places of historical importance. written by Raju Pallan Alleppey lying along the coast of Kerala , is one amongst the important tourist destinations in the state. Alleppey is also famous for its historic Aranmula Snake Boat Race which is an annual event. However, the most fascinating thing about Alleppey which is yet to be mentioned is the houseboats in Alleppey written by Gardner Wilkinson No couple can build their mesmerizing and charming world in a day. But, ‘well begun is half done’ formula works everywhere, including the most critical relationship (wedding) in the world to handle. written by Dev Sri Foreign visitors to Kerala sometimes face with problems like prolonged glances or staring by people, although there aren't any instances of physical aggression. Although there are locations where you can relax in a bikini, there are places you need to avoid it and wear dressing that covers your legs and belly. written by Dev Sri Kerala Ayurveda honeymoon tour packages offer the perfect way to the start of your new life. The most placid backwaters, empowering Ayurveda and the best of honeymoon tour packages – Kerala Ayurveda Honeymoon tours offer all these. Make sure your honeymoon tour package to Kerala includes all these: written by Mrigendra Sharma This article is about the why you should select Kerala for your next holiday destination. Kerala has everything that a tourist wand and love to enjoy during his/her vacation. Wildlife, beaches, backwaters, hill stations, Ayurveda and many more can be enjoyed if one is on Kerala Tour. written by Kuldeep Saini Kerala offers it all, hypnotizing backwaters, mesmerizing tropical beaches, meandering paths, lustrous green mountains and amazing wildlife…no wonder that it is popularly known as God’s Own Country! A journey into this mesmerising land remains incomplete if one does not experience the traditional hospitality offered at hotels in Kerala. written by Gardner Wilkinson Thekkady in Kerala is one of the most gorgeous destinations in South India that tourists from all corners of the world visit to spend a relaxing vacation. Whether it is a trip to unwind after a hectic season of work, or a wild and romantic honeymoon, Kerala resorts are ready to serve guests, irrespective of their requirements and budgets. written by Gardner Wilkinson Successful professionals are usually workaholic. They often work for long periods of time, without much leisure time, let alone vacations. The constant working can leave them drained, both physically and emotionally. This leads to loss of energy and morale, leading to reduced performances from even the most hardened professionals. written by Mrigendra Sharma Kerala known as god's own country is one of India's most famous tourist destination. Kerala is not only famous for its natural beauty but also for its rich culture and wildlife. There are a lot of tourism options available in Kerala to enjoy a perfect holiday. written by Mansi gupta Kerala – God’s own country which means heaven for those who appreciate the real untouched, naïve beauty of nature and if you are one of those than consider Kerala as the option for you next holiday. written by Mansi gupta Life’s a journey and to keep moving there are occasional breaks that you need to take and if you are looking for one of those breaks than Kerala holidays is one place that is your answer written by Press Room Welcome to Kerala, India. Popularly known as God’s Own Country, Kerala can be best described as the land of marvelous scenic beauty amidst refreshing natural greenery. Kerala is one of the most popular travel destinations of India. With its exotic golden beaches, lush green forests, enchanting backwaters, beautiful waterfalls, coconut palms swaying in the breeze, spice gardens, historic monuments, rich wildlife, flora and fauna, architecturally beautiful temples, there is nothing more that a tourist could think of, for spending holidays in laps of nature. Nature has blessed Kerala uniquely with all things beautiful. written by Prem Chandra There are several beach resorts in Kerala that that offer a traditional ambience and cultural heritage along with most of them giving the tourist, a magnificent view of the sea waters. Room service, Hot water, Laundry, Beach, umbrellas, Beach decks, Cultural shows, Indoor and Outdoor games, Boating, Ayurveda treatment and Massage, Yoga and Meditation. written by Mansi gupta
Vacation is the time for people to escape from their stressful monotonous life. Today, most of the people wish to fly to a different location to enjoy their holidays. written by Mansi gupta Vacation is a time to fly to an unseen place and see beautiful things and charge your battery so that you can work continuously until the next vacation. When this is a correct definition for vacation written by Mansi gupta When you are thinking about the place you are going to visit during your holidays, seriously consider Kerala. There are a lot of reasons to visit Kerala. Kerala has numerous backwaters, beaches, hill stations, wild life sanctuaries and much more. Do you need any other reason than the sweet smelling and pollution free air to visit Kerala? written by Mansi gupta Vacation is the time to enjoy and explore the unknown things. People fly to different places to spend their vacation in knowing different culture and people. You can plan your vacation in Kerala enjoying the green look and the flora and fauna of the state called the God’s own country. written by Dev Sri Trivandrum, the southern tip of kerala is one of the top most centers of tourist attractions. This capital city homes a number of centers of tourist attraction. Trivandrum proudly exhibits its numerous places of historical importance and tourist centers. Trivandrum is located 8.50 N 76.90E on the West coast. written by Dev Sri On the banks of Pamba River is Maramon; the center where the great Christian religious gathering takes place.
Maramon has a history past many years. This is a place where the largest Christian gathering takes place in Asia. The great reformer of the Syrian Church in Kerala, Palakkunnathu Abraham Maplah was a part of Maramon. Maramon convention is held every year on the sand bed stretches of Pamba River below the Kozhenchery Bridge. written by Dev Sri Kerala the Southern tip of India welcomes you to have a beautiful tourism experience through the Southern Splendour tourism packages. written by Dev Sri Kotttayam a beautiful place at the heart of Kerala is attractive by its serene water bodies and rolling hills and mountains. Kottayam is bordered with Western Ghats in the East and Kuttanad and Vembanad Lake in the West. Kottayam is surrounded by Ernakulam in the North, Pathanamthitta in the South, Alappuzha in the West and Idukki in the East. Kottayam is one of the Christian dominated centers of Kerala. written by Dev Sri Kannur, a seacoast town in Nothern Malabar is one of the places of historical importance.
This age-old district in Kerala stands as a commemoration of the European powers in Kerala. Kannur is land bound with myths and legends. The word Kannur came out from Kannan (Lord Krshna) and Ur (Place). Many renowned historians and writers have gone through this place. written by Dev Sri Ernakulam, one of the finest harbors of the world is also the commercial capital of Kerala. Ernakulam or Kochi has a remarkable position in the history of Kerala written by Dev Sri Kozhikode has a prominent place in the pages of history. Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese navigator came to this place in the year 1498. This center was once a prominent center of Zamorins. All those beautiful beaches, historical monuments and the cultural background of Kozhikode are more attractive. written by Dev Sri Palm Sunday is celebrated every year throughout Kerala that falls in the month of April.
Palm Sunday is otherwise known as Osana Njayarazhcha or Kuruthola Perunnal in Malayalam. Palm Sunday is celebrated in preparation to the Holy Week. On this day, people go in procession around the church premises or through the streets holding tender palm leaves. The faithful practices this in remembrance of the day on which Jesus Christ’s victorious entry into the city of Jerusalem. ‘Hosanna to the son of David…” the multitude cried out before Christ 20 centuries ago. In remembrance of this incident, hymns of hosanna will be sung throughout the procession. written by Dev Sri Likewise Christmas, Easter is another festival celebrated by Christians in Kerala and the whole of India.
Christians celebrate Easter in remembrance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ who died for humanity in the cross on Good Friday. It usually falls on the month of April. written by Dev Sri Kerala Boat Race is a festival occasion at rivers and backwaters of Kerala. Boat races Kerala are characterized by color, sweat, high-pitched folk music, excitement and teamwork. A typical snake boat team has 115 to 125 members. There will be 10 to 14 such teams competing. There are several snake boat race events, among them Nehru Trophy Boat race, is the most spectacular one. This annual boat-racing event at Punnamada Lake in Alappuzha district of Kerala was started in 1952 to commemorate the visit of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. written by Dev Sri National festival of Kerala, onam is the most important annual event for every Malayalees. Onam is celebrated on the ‘Thiruvonam’ day of Malayalam month ‘Chingam’, to mark the visit of Mahabali (also called Maveli) to his land. All people irrespective of religious beliefs or color difference celebrate this festival. The national festival of Kerala coincides with the harvesting season of Kerala. The atmosphere also seems to join the celebration, with the blooming of a variety of flowers and sighting of a lot of butterflies, and songs of birds. written by Dev Sri Ramzan is one of the greatest feasts of Muslims of Kerala, India. It is observed in the ninth month of the lunar year. Since the festive is connected with the month of Ramadan, it is also called as Ramadan. Muslims, not only in Kerala but also in the whole world observe fasting in order to prepare for the great feast as part of purifying from the sins. The whole period is to be in prayers and spiritual worship. Muslims spend a good part of their time in Mosques studying the Quran during this time. Night prayers are also done in addition to the regular prayers daily. << previous page 1 2 3 next page>> |