Malampuzha Dam and Garden, Palakkad, Kerala
The Malampuzha Dam and Gardens are a hugely popular one-day picnic destination in the Palakkad district of Kerala. This is the place where parents take their kids on a holiday. Schools in Palakkad and...
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Everything you need to know about Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi is a 10-day festival celebrated in August/September every year. While it is celebrated all over India, Maharashtra is the epicenter of the festivities. What is Ganesh Chaturthi? Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated in...
Top 6 Onam Celebrations in Kerala
Onam is the biggest festival of Kerala. While this is essentially a Hindu festival, it is now celebrated by people of all religions. The government also promotes Onam in a big way. Both private...
Best national parks in Kerala
Kerala is blessed with deep evergreen forests rich in flora and fauna. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Asia and attracts visitors from all over the world. Chief attractions of...
Your guide to the snake boat races of Kerala
Colorful Snake boat races are organized in South Kerala (especially Kottayam and Alappuzha districts) during the rainy season (June – September). What is a snake boat? A snake boat (chundan vallam) has nothing to...
Celebrate Onam In Kerala
Onam is the biggest festival of Kerala. While it can be considered as a Hindu festival, it has acquired a secular nature over the years and now everyone irrespective of their caste or creed...
10 Must-see temples in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is the land of temples. The state has over 33000 temples and many of them are older than 3500 years. These temples are excellent specimens of the Dravidian architecture and boast of...
Aanayoottu: A unique temple festival that involves the feeding of elephants
Would you like to feed an elephant with your hands? If so you have every reason to take part in the elephant feeding festival organized by the temples in Kerala in the month of...
Karkidaka Vavubali: An offering to liberate the souls of departed dear ones
The month of Karkidakam (mid July to mid August) holds special significance for the Hindus of Kerala. This month is meant for rejuvenating the body and the mind. Think about the Ayurvedic treatments. It...
Top 10 tourist attractions in Karnataka
The South Indian state of Karnataka has quite a few things to offer the traveler. There are magnificent temples, majestic palaces and captivating historic ruins. The next time you are planning a trip to...