Holiday to Kerala

Kerala is a fertile and verdant strip of land on the south west coast of India. Another name for Kerala is Malankara; this name is still used by the Orthodox Christians who have lived in India for a very long time. Strategically located midway on the corridor connecting Europe and the Far East countries, the entire State of Kerala is one extended urban neighbourhood. Kerala is also the most picturesque and versatile tourist destination of India. This beach of Kerala is rich in mineral water springs that are known for their medicinal value.

Mohiniyattam: This dance form of Kerala is one of the most popular and enjoyed dances of south India.

The economy of Kerala is primarily agrarian in nature. Food in Kerala is light, fresh and easy to eat. Being a land of great natural beauty, Kerala is the hottest destination in India right now. Temple architecture in Kerala is different from that you will see in other regions in India. Kerala is a land of temples; perhaps the best known pilgrimage destination in Kerala is Sabarimala, high up in the Sahyadri Mountains (western ghats). Geographically, Kerala is a heady amalgam of Nature's very best that makes it a breathtakingly beautiful lush of green place to be in.

Kerala was one of the few places in India that was not under direct British rule. A happening destination amongst the lovers of adventure, it is one place you should travel if you are interested in visiting the wonders of the mysterious land of India. If Gujarat is the crucible of Communalism, Kerala is the laboratory for Secularism in India. Kerala is a land blessed with classical arts unlike any other States of India.

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