Alleppey Houseboats – Kettuvalloms or Houseboats (Riceboats) are country boats that were used in the early days for the transport of goods from the isolated interior villages to the towns. With the advent of roads, bridges and ferry services, gradually the Kettuvalloms went off the scene. Now these kettuvalloms are back again as a major [...]
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Munnar
January 25th, 2013 admin
Munnar – breathtakingly beautiful – a haven of peace and tranquility – the idyllic tourist destination in God’s own country. Set at an altitude of 6000 ft in Idukki district, Munnar was the favoured summer resort of the erstwhile British rulers in the colonial days. Unending expanse of tea plantations – pristine valleys and mountains- exotic species [...]
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January 25th, 2013 admin
Kerala – the one and only place in India where you can enjoy the beautiful waterfalls, fog filled Hill Station in Munnar and Wayanad, the refreshing breeze of sea on beaches like Kovalam and Cochin, never before experience of stay in houseboat through backwaters in Alleppey and Kumarakom, never seen species of wild life in [...]
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