Nelliyampathy hills
Last updated: November 1, 2026 A quaint virgin hill, Nelliyampathy is located in Palghat district of Kerala. It gets its […]
India, Kerala, South
India, Kerala, South
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 […]
India, Kerala, South, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
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 […]
India, Kerala, South
Munroe Island, the quiet backwater getaway
Last updated: November 1, 2026 Sounds of twittering birds; swish-swish of the feathery coconut fronds; a low mooing of a […]
India, Kerala, South
Kollam, memories of toddy shops and a lesser-known side of Kerala
Last updated: October 24, 2026 One of my funniest experiences in Kerala is attending Vallam Kali in Kollam. Famously known […]
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A two days Kochi itinerary and travel guide
Last updated: October 24, 2026 The Keralite port city is called Kochi. Cochin is the anglicized version of the name […]
India, Kerala, South
A perfect stay in Cochin in Kerala
I have been visiting Cochin for some years now and it remains one of my favourite cities in India. There […]
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Postcards from a Kerala holiday
For most foreign travelers, a Kerala holiday is what lures them to India in the first place. Needless to say, […]
India, Kerala, Photo Essays, South, Travel Extras, Trip Photos
My Kerala travel memories
Last updated: November 1, 2026 Kerala is truly a gorgeous state and it gets more beautiful with the monsoon rains. […]