Onam – A Festival Uniting The People Of Kerala

Onam – A Festival Uniting The People Of Kerala

Visiting Kerala? Here are some festive travel tips for you! โ€œLife becomes a festival when gaiety and culture blend. Onam, a festival uniting the people of Kerala, delivers the message of both.โ€ Onam festival celebrates the many elements of Keralaโ€™s traditions and culture. 4 MINAUTHORAUTHOR: PENNY Visiting Kerala? Here are some festive travel tips for…

Ultimate guide to spend your Christmas Vacation in Kerala

Ultimate guide to spend your Christmas Vacation in Kerala

Though Christmas is celebrated throughout Kerala, irrespective of the religious beliefs practiced by the people of this land. Christianity is one of the religious belief systems widely followed by many people anywhere in Kerala. Christmas is not just a religious festival for the people of this land. The people of this land celebrate all festivals…

Traditional food items to try while visiting Kerala (Never Miss)

Traditional food items to try while visiting Kerala (Never Miss)

One must try the food items, traditionally enjoyed by  the people of Kerala, while you are on a tour in this magical land. Most of these items are staple for the ordinary men of this land.  For example, Appam and egg curry, it is a combination of food, containing rice and egg. Both carbohydrate and…

A Magical Christmas in Kerala โ€“ a glimpse into the local culture and festivities

A Magical Christmas in Kerala โ€“ a glimpse into the local culture and festivities

Christmas in Kerala is a time of great celebration. The state is decorated with lights and there are special food and drink items prepared for the occasion. Christmas carols are sung and people exchange gifts with each other. There is a lot of happiness and joy during this time of the year. Christmas is one…

World Tallest Shiva lingam in Kerala – Thiruvananthapuram

World Tallest Shiva lingam in Kerala – Thiruvananthapuram

Mahalingam the world’s tallest Sivalingam having 111 feet in height is at a temple called Maheswaram situated 26 km away from Thiruvananthapuram city. It is said to represent the various energy centers in the human body. Inside this sivalingam, one can see 64 forms of Lord Siva and 108 different types of Sivalingam. Devotees can…

Thiruvanthapuram The Ancient City – History of Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvanthapuram The Ancient City – History of Thiruvananthapuram

  It was the capital city of the erstwhile Travencore kingdom which was said to be the most powerful province in Kerala in the past. Many of its streets are filled with buildings of both colonial era and ancient Kerala style architecture. Take a stroll along these streets you can feel them telling the stories…