Kerala Travel Blog

April 2012

Munnar is a picturesque hill station in Kerala that is nestled in Western Ghats and is encircled by the undulating hills of the Anamalai mountain range. The Scottish planters discovered Munnar but it was under the British that Munnar became a major plantation area for tea and tea gardens are among the main tourist attractions [...]

Photo of Munnar which shows Laborers go to work at tea plantations in Kerala, India. Munnar Tourism is well known all over the world This photo was selected as the Travel Photo of the Week by National Geographic

Chinese fishing nets (Cheena vala) are to Kochi what the painted face of a Kathakali actor is to the state of Kerala in promoting tourism. These are shore operated lift nets operated by a group of fishermen in Kochi, Vypeen and Cherai in Kerala and is a symbol of Kochi as a prominent place among [...]