K E R A L A
I N D I A
Kerala, the land of green magic, is a narrow fertile strip on the
South - West coast of India, sandwiched between the Lakshadweep Sea and
the Western Ghats. The landscape is dominated by rice fields, mango and
cashewnut trees and coconut palms. Christianity has been in Kerala for
as long as it has been in Europe. The present-day state of Kerala was created
in 1956 from Travancore, Kochi and Malabar. Malabar was formerly part of
Madras state. Kerala is one of the most progressive, literate and highly
educated states of India. For the visitors Kerala offers an intriguing
blend of cultures and some unusual ways of travelling around. It offers
some of the best and most picturesque beaches in India.
ALLEPPEY - (KERALA - INDIA)
The coastal town of Alleppey on the Arabian Sea is the Venice of
the East, for the numerous canals that meander through the town. Bathing
in the backwaters on the Vemband Lake is refreshing. This town holds a
thrilling event of snake-boat race every year in August. It is also known
for its cashew nuts, coir trade, rice, pepper crops & coconuts.
COCHIN - (KERALA - INDIA)
Cochin is the natural harbour created by the famed underwater Malabar
mud-banks whose quality ensures that the rougher the seas are outside and
the calmer waters are within the Harbour. Vasco-de-Gama placed it on the
world map. It has a Jewish synagogue, Portuguese churches, mosques and
Hindu temples. Watch the Chinese Fishing Nets.
COCHIN - BOAT CRUISE - (KERALA - INDIA)
Boat cruise on the backwaters which gives an opportunity to behold
the great charm of this city that nature has endowed upon it.
KOTTAYAM (KUMARAKOM) ----------- (KERALA - INDIA)
Kumarakom is the loveliest Village in Kerala, blessed with nature's
rare gifts is on the Eastern side of the vast Vembanad Lake. The lake provides
facilities for boating, yachting, fishing, surf riding & swimming.
Ideal picnic spot accessible by boat from here is Pathiramanal (Midnight
Sands) a lonely island in the lake. Cruise along the back-waters enjoying
the bracing climate & green magic of nature.
KOVALAM - (KERALA - INDIA)
Kovalam is one of the most beautiful beaches of the world. The surf
here is ideal for surf-riding and the water invites the visitor to ride
the -Catamaran- or log, with the fisherman, or to take a cool swim. Nearby
is the Beach Centre of aquatic sports. At the Yoga and Health Centre, Yoga
classes and transcendental meditation are held. Ayurvedic oil massages
and oil bath are given by experts.
PERIYAR SANCTUARY - (KERALA - INDIA) 
The earliest sanctuary to be set up in 1934, it extends to 777 square
kms & forms part of the high mountain ranges, the Western Ghats. Wild
life can be seen while cruising on Periyar Lake in a motor boat. Amongst
the animals which can be seen are elephants, wild boar, sambar, tiger,
leopard, wild dog, langur monkeys, etc.
TRIVANDRUM - (KERALA - INDIA)
Visit the famous Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Rebuilt in 1733, it is an excellent example of South Indian architecture.
Visit the Zoological Park (except Mondays), Napier Museum with its bronze
collection, Sri Chitra Art Gallery with paintings from various schools;
from countries like China, Japan, Java and Bali. (Both closed on Mon/Wed
mornings.)
KANYA KUMARI --------(KERALA - INDIA) 
Also called Cape Comorin is the land's end of India where the water
of the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean meet. An important
pilgrim centre of India, it is famous for the Amman Temple-a symbol of
unity and sanctity-dedicated to the virgin Goddess, Kanya Kumari. To its
South-East lies the famous Vivekananda Rock Memorial, a blend of all the
architectural styles of India.
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