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Alappuzha
The second edition of the Champions Boat League (CBL) which features Kerala’s iconic snake boats will be held from September 4 to November 26 in 12 venues across five d…
Accessible only by boat, Perumbalam island is a quaint, rustic village located in Alappuzha district
Alappuzha is one of the most celebrated backwater destinations in India. This green paradise invites travellers from around the world to soak in its lush beauty and dynam…
While visiting Perumbalam island in Alappuzha, do watch betel leaf and peanut farming. Fishing is the prime source of livelihood for the natives of Perumbalam, apart from…
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The annual festival of St. Andrew's Church, Arthunkal, Alappuzha, is the much revered Arthunkal Perunnal. It is believed that St. Andrew's Basilica, Arthunkal, was origin…
If you want to have some serious birdwatching, then Pathiramanal Island in Alappuzha district is the go-to place
Kuttanad region in Kerala that has many interesting aspects emanating from its culture, evolution, agricultural practices and many more. With a major portion of the area…
The oldest boat race in Kerala, Champakulam boat race is hosted in the Pampa River in Alappuzha.
Fishing is not just a livelihood practice in Kerala. It has also turned out to be an excellent experience for the travelers. Catering to the newly emerged demand from vis…
Owing to its enticing natural beauty, the Alappuzha boat cruise has long been a favourite among travellers of the west. Alleppey has secured a place in the heart of every…
One of the most popular picnic spots in Alappuzha, Alappuzha beach is famous for an ancient pier and a lighthouse. The Vijaya Beach Park on the beach is a picnic spot tha…
A cruise through the backwaters of Kerala from Alappuzha to Kochi enjoying the comforts of a luxurious houseboat will be an unmatched experience for the explorers.
Karumadi Kuttan or Karumadikuttan, the statue of Lord Buddha is situated 5 km east of Ambalapuzha, Alappuzha district in Kerala.
Vijaya Beach Park situated at Alappuzha in Kerala offers boating facilities to visitors.
In Alappuzha, visitors can take the cruise through the canals on a variety of boats including small country boats, luxury houseboats, speedboats and motorboats.
The Marai Beach has won the State Tourism Award Winners 2010 - 11 for the category of the Best Three Star Hotel in Kerala.
An interview with Tom McNamara from Ireland in the backwaters of Alappuzha that Kerala Tourism met the adorable Irish couple on board the houseboat Coco Holidays.
Bell metal of Mannar. A unique metal which is a harmonious blend of tin and copper, bell metal reflects the elegance of a craft, the tradition of which dates back to seve…
Once the southwest monsoon starts to recede, the backwaters of Kerala come alive with hectic activities. Most of the spectacular boat races happen in and around the backw…
Marari Beach Resort of CGH Earth is located on a palm-fringed beach in Alappuzha, Kerala, India.
Champakulam Boat race held at River Pamba in Alappuzha, Kerala, India.
Krishnapuram Palace, located at Kayamkulam in Alappuzha district is a historically important monument and also famous for India’s largest mural painting, Ganjendra…
Experience the excitement of the Champakkulam Boat Race, the oldest boat race in Kerala, held in the picturesque village of Champakkulam, Alappuzha. Celebrating nearly fo…
The beach at Thottapalli appeals to a visitor with its calm ambience, black sand and tree-fringed shores
Kettukazhcha is an important festival during Shivarathri at Nooranad Padanilam temple in Alappuzha district
Boat races are among the grandest traditions still alive and thriving in Kerala. People go to these events in large numbers to watch these snake shaped beauties go head t…
The Nehru Trophy Boat Race is among the premier snake boat races in Kerala. People gather in large numbers to watch nearly 100 ft long boats compete against each other to…
Marari Beach in the Alappuzha district is a go-to destination for beach bums who want to laze around in a peaceful, serene and pristine environment
Kakkathuruthu shot to fame after National Geographic travel magazine listed it in ‘Around the World in 24 Hours,’ a photographic tour of travel-worthy spots in the wo…
The making of coir is a traditional means of livelihood practice popular in Kerala villages. Being 100 per cent organic and natural fibre Kerala coir has high demand all…
The Nehru Trophy Boat Race is the greatest sporting event on the backwaters of Kerala and it is held on the second Saturday of August every year
As the festive season arrives, the market is abuzz with a retina-rupturing array of stars of all shapes, sizes and colours. And far away, in the islet of Perumbalam in Al…
Rainbow cruises provides travelers an experience that goes beyond houseboat voyages. Commencing its operations in the year 2000, this leading houseboat operator in Kerala…
Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple located near Harippad in Alappuzha district of Kerala is a serpent shrine under the patronage of a brahmin family.
Arthunkal Church is a famous pilgrim centre in Alappuzha district of Kerala. The church is famous for its annual Perunnal celebrated in January every year.
Chakkulathukavu Bhagavathy Temple, located 30 km southeast of Alappuzha, is one of the famous temples in Kerala noted for its annual Pongala Festival.
Ambalappuzha Sree Krishna Temple in Alappuzha district is built in Kerala style of architecture. It is famous for offering of Palpayasam, the daily offering of deliciousl…
Q, S, T and R Block Kayal are situated in Kuttanad, the Rice Bowl of Kerala. Located in Alappuzha district, Kuttanad is the most beautiful backwater region in Kerala. Q,…
Alappuzha, which is famous for backwater tourism in Kerala, is equally famous for boat races like Nehru Trophy Boat Race, Champakulam Moolam Boat Race etc.
The Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum is in Alappuzha district and is dedicated to Revi Karunakaran. Here one can find collection of classic works of art. The ivory and cr…
Krishnapuram Palace situated at Kayamkulam in Alappuzha district of Kerala is a rare specimen of Kerala style of architecture. It is here one can see India's largest mura…
Mannar is a major business town midway between Mavelikkara and Thiruvalla in Alappuzha district of Kerala.
Pathiramanal, an island on the backwaters of Alappuzha district of Kerala, is a haven for hundreds of rare birds migrating from different parts of the world
Kuttanad or Kuttandu in Alappuzha district is known as the Rice Bowl of Kerala. This is perhaps the only region in the world where farming is done 1.5 to 2 m below sea le…
Alappuzha (Alleppey), referred as the Venice of the East, is a world renowned backwater tourist destination. It is famous for houseboat cruise, boat races, beaches, picni…
The Marari Beach Resort won the Best Three-Star Hotel in Kerala in the State Tourism Award Winners 2013-14.
Thakazhi Museum and Smritimandapam is a museum-cum-memorial hall is dedicated to the memory of the late Malayalam poet Thakazhi Sivasankaran Pillai at Alappuzha in Kerala…
The Best Three-Star Hotel award (2012-13) for the Marari Beach Resort.
Best Three Star Hotel in Kerala award for Marari beach resort.
Backwaters of Kerala offer an endearing, once-in-a-lifetime destination, for those who want to be part of something pristine. The network of backwaters in Kerala includes…
The story of Kuttanad is all about an agrarian community striking a chord of harmony with its distinctive geographical features. This rice bowl of Kerala, comprising part…
Kollakkayil Devaki Amma living in Muthukulam, a small hamlet in the Karthikapally Taluk of Alappuzha District has a small forest of its own, spreading over five acres of…
Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja temple located at Mannarasala, near Harippad in the district of Alappuzha, Kerala, India.
Patayani festival at the Palli Bhagavathi temple at Neelamperoor in Kottayam district is special for several reasons. The principal deity is Goddess Vanadurga. Patayani i…
Mavelikara K. Velukutty Nair the renowned mridangam player.
Rainbow Cruises Alappuzha has won the Kerala Tourism award for Best Classified and Approved Houseboat Operator for 2010-11.
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