Top 10 Places to Visit around Ezhimala

Friday, 11 November 2011 , 5:24 | Category : Local, Travel
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Dr. Shabana Saleem explores the beautiful weekend spots with her family and shares a wonderful account with us.  This Naval wife, is an MBBS, DNB (Family Medicine), a mother of two beautiful girls, an excellent cook and a hobbyist. She is one of the most prominent Guest Writers at our website. Dr. Shabana and her husband give us an account of the must see places in and around [More...]

Pilikula Nisarga Dham

Friday, 29 July 2011 , 2:48 | Category : Local, Shopping, Travel
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Senior Assistant Professor, Mrs. Deep Umamahesh shares yet another account of a weekend trip with us.  This naval wife enjoys  exploring the world with her husband and sharing all her travel adventures with us. Her trip to the Pilikula Nisarga Dham is a combination of both fun and learning. Read on and you’ll find out [More...]

A Tryst with the Misty Hills of Pythal Mala

Friday, 22 July 2011 , 8:30 | Category : Local, Travel
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Senior Assistant Professor, Mrs. Deep Umamahesh shares a wonderful experience of a misty and peaceful weekend break that reminds us that we all should take out some time to enjoy the nature’s [More...]

Theyyam

Monday, 27 June 2011 , 13:22 | Category : Local, Travel
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A trip to North Kerala would be incomplete without witnessing the traditional dance form Theyyam. Theyyam is derived from the word ‘Deyvam’, which means God in Malayalam, and is a Hindu religious rite that is passed down from one generation to [More...]

Malayala Sadya

If you’re looking for an authentic Malayali cuisine on your visit to Kannur and don’t know where to go, then I can safely suggest visiting Malayala Sadya on SN Park Road in Kuzhikkunnu at Kannur. Don’t go by the external look of the building, go right in and ask for the family room and you’ll be seated in an air-conditioned, spic and span, well-lit room where you will be served authentic Keralite [More...]

St. Angelo Fort

Saturday, 25 June 2011 , 4:47 | Category : Local, Travel
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St. Angelo’s Fort was one of the first Portuguese settlements on the Malabar shores. This seashore fort is situated on the cliff next to the Mapila Bay, extending into the Arabian Sea (also referred to as the Lakshadweep Sea). St. Angelo’s Fort has been declared to be of national importance under the Ancient Monuments and Archeological Sites and Remains Act, [More...]

Sight seeing in Hyderabad

Tuesday, 10 May 2011 , 7:25 | Category : Local, Travel
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Here are a few things that you shouldn’t miss while visiting Hyderabad. Few cities offer a bigger range of historic and modern sights and Hyderabad is one of [More...]

The Best Tourist Attractions in Coorg

Friday, 15 April 2011 , 6:13 | Category : Local, Travel
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Where else will you get a perfect blend of historical monuments, pilgrimage spots, waterfalls, reserve forests, camping and plantation hikes all in one place? Here are the top tourist attractions that you must visit on your trip to [More...]

All you wanted to know about Coorg

Kodagu, popularly known as Coorg, is one of the most frequented weekend hotspots in Karnataka. This anglicized name – Coorg came into existence after the East India Company took over Kodagu in [More...]

Worshiping at the Temple Towns

A visit to Trichy and Thanjavur is always a reminder of India’s diversity. As you walk through the most exquisite temples in Trichy, an atmosphere surcharged by the presence of thousands of worshippers surrounds you. It affects you most when you see the young and old, rich and poor, standing in queues for a personal communion with their beloved [More...]