Kerala Travel Guide
Kerala
is on the southernmost tip of India. It stretches along the coast of the Arabian
Sea and is separated from the rest of the sub continent by the steep Western
Ghats. The state lies between 80 18' and 120 48' north latitude and 740 52'
and 770 22' east longitude. The breadth if the state varies from 32 "Kms"
in the extreme north and south to over 120 "Kms" in the middle.
Kerala is a green strip of land, in the South West corner of Indian peninsula.
It has only 1.1 8 per cent of the total area of the country but houses 3.43%
of the country's population. In 1956, when the states were reorganized, Kerala
was formed after tying the princely states of Travancore and Cochin with Malabar,
a province under Madras state. Explore Now....
:: About
Kerala
Kerala is on the southernmost tip of India. It stretches along the coast of
the Arabian Sea and is separated from the rest of the sub continent by the steep
Western Ghats. The state lies between 80 18' and 120 48' north latitude and
740 52' and 770 22' east longitude.
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:: Fairs
& Festivals of Kerala
The colorful mosaic of Kerala festivals and fairs is as diverse as the land,
is an expression of the spirit of celebration, that is an essential part of
the State. Observed with enthusiasm and gaiety, festivals are like gems, ornamenting
the crown of Kerala tradition and culture. Round the year the fests keep Kerala
life vibrant and interludes in the mundane affairs of life.
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:: Backwaters
of Kerala
The backwaters of Kerala are what have given it the sobriquet "God's Own
Country". As you meander through these on a houseboat you drift into a
timeless land replete with picture-postcard towns and ancient trading posts.
The huge coconut trees provide an apt backdrop and perhaps you can even eavesdrop
on the strains of an oarsman's song.
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:: House
Boats in Kerala
Have you ever gone houseboat cruising on the backwaters of Kerala? If you haven’t,
make sure you do. This one’s really an absolutely wonderful, unforgettable
experience! The houseboats of today - huge, slow moving, exotic barge used for
leisure trips - are the reworked kettuvalloms of olden times.
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:: Ayurveda
in Kerala
Ayurveda evolved around 600 BC in India. This new system of medicine stressed
on the prevention of body ailments in addition to curing them. Followed by the
Dravidians and Aryans alike. Ayurveda has been practiced ever sine. Today, it's
a unique, indispensable branch of medicine - a complete natural healing system....
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