Sabarimala – A Global Pilgrim Centre

TDB President Prayar Gopalakrishnan informed that The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) is making serious efforts to raise the grade of Sabarimala as an international pilgrim centre in collaboration with numerous other states in Southern India. He further informed that Chief Minister Oommen Chandy is going to summon a formal meeting of the Chief Ministers of..

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Kerala Culture and Traditions

Kerala, the incredibly beautiful land, located at the southernmost tip of India has always been one of the most astonishing places for visitors from across the globe. Kerala has all the ingredients of an amazing and picturesque location-a wonderful blend of diverse cultures, exquisite wildlife, and expansive backwaters and pervading verdant greenery, what to say..

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More tourists stop over at Alappuzha

The Venice of the East, Alappuzha welcomes tourists to the backwaters of Kerala. The popular holiday destination in God’s Own Country receives tourists from all over the world. The unique eco-system of network of water offers the rare delight of houseboat tours. Traveling in a 5 star luxury houseboat as you pass through scenic villages,..

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Kerala to offer Beach Huts to tourists

Kerala is set to boost its tourism with new measures. The costal state of India is to offer Beach huts. These eco-friendly lodgings will be modelled on traditional fishermen’s homes. Soon it will be the tourists’ new getaway to the serene coastline along the Arabian Sea. As part of responsible tourism, these beach huts will..

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Thekkady Wins Emerging Tourism Destination Award

In the recent inaugural event of Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) CEO challenge 2015, highly popular tourist spot in Kerala, Thekkady was honored with the “world’s top emerging destination” award. Thekkady, a breathtaking location in the remote district of Kerala shared this award with an international territory; the Albay province of the Philipines. Just when..

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Kerala state tourism announces 2013-14 awards

In a recent turn of events, the state of Kerala announced its tourism awards for the year 2013-2014. Lucky winner of the prestigious ‘Best Inbound Tour Operator to Kerala’ award was Kochi-based Intersight Tours and Travels. Talking about the list of awardees; Alappuzha’s Marari Beach bagged the best three star accommodation award, while best four..

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Kochi is become the member of Beijing-Based WTCF

Kochi has become the first city in India that is now a member of the Beijing-based World Tourism Cities Federation (WTCF) Council. Kerala Tourism Department received an invite from the Council and gave its consent for the same. In a function that was organized on August 10, Tony Chammany, Mayor of Kochi gave the membership..

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