Our 2018 Tamil Nadu Kerala Itinerary for 2 weeks
We spent the end of 2018-2019 in Kerala and our itinerary was focused on beach and culture. It was a […]
India, India, Kerala, Kerala, South, Travel Extras, Trip Itineraries
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My glimpses of art and culture of Kerala
Kerala is all about vibrancy, vigour and life. You may think it is because of the amount of happy sunshine […]
India, Kerala, South
A retreat into Palakkad in Kerala
Palakkad is the gateway to Kerala. Celebrated as the rice bowl of the state, Palghat, or Palakkad as it is […]
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Nelliyampathy hills
A quaint virgin hill, Nelliyampathy is located in Palghat district of Kerala. It gets its name from Nelli (gooseberry) trees that […]
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Theyyam, when gods come down to earth
A Theyyam performance, in my eyes, is a larger-than-life experience. Imagine being in an obscure village in Kerala in the […]
India, Kerala, South
Kannur, the land of spice trade, coastal life, and theyyam
Kannur is beautiful and quiet. Can there a better combination for slow travelers? I reached Kannur from Madurai, a destination […]
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Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary: a comprehensive guide
The Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary (also known as the Periyar Tiger Reserve) is one of the largest national parks in India. […]
India, Kerala, South
Kumily, the land of Kalaripaitu, wildlife, spices and tea
Kumily: there is something about that name that I like very much. It kind of rolls down my tongue in […]
Culture Peeps, Dances, India, Kerala, South, Travel Extras
The Pulikali tiger dance of Kerala
Among all the stunning South Indian states, I prefer Kerala and the main reason is the earthy magnitude of their […]
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A complete Kerala backwaters guide
Kerala backwaters are one of the most popular destinations in the world. Located in the sunny south Indian state of […]