Thursday, March 29, 2007

Onam

Onam: Carnival of Kerala

Late August or early September marks some high-spirited celebrations down south. People in the southern Indian coastal state of Kerala go crazy over the state festival of Onam, with ten days of feasting, boat races, song, dance and merriment.

Monday, November 20, 2006

Backwater Cruise

Easy does it: Like a giant armadillo, a traditional rice boats ...

The Australian - Sydney,Australia... Kerala, on India's southwestern coast, is tropical and prosperous; tourism here is of the relaxing sun-and-sea formula, a side of the country that many ...

Friday, November 17, 2006

Elephant Court

Elephant Court: Call of the wild
Express TravelWorld - Mumbay,India...

From the traditional lunch, the Kerala Sadhya to the delicate breakfast dishes, the ... The health club and the yoga/meditation area will be of convenience to ...

Monday, November 13, 2006

Helicopters and Homestay

Helicopters and home stay

Financial Express - Bombay,IndiaThe Rs 7,738 crore tourism industry in Kerala is all set to further extend its successful H-series (health tourism, houseboat tourism, heritage tourism). ...

Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Farm Tourism

Farmers turning to tourism to earn more

Times of India - India... Homestays are catching up with about 30 farmers in the district involved in it, says K Ravindran, Secretary of the Kerala Wynad Tourism organisation, a ...

Sunday, October 22, 2006

Medical Tourism

Pitfalls of medical tourism

The Statesman - Kolkata,India... Garrett, a 60-year-old worker from North Carolina, who was due to travel to New ... the bargain, they may convalesce with a tour of Rajasthan or on a Kerala beach. ...

Thursday, October 19, 2006

Kerala Travel Mart 2006

KTM 2006 promises to be bigger and better

Express TravelWorld - Mumbay,India... profiles varying from airlines, ayurveda centres, farmstay, homestay, hotel, speciality ... and entrepreneurs behind the tourism products and services of Kerala.