One India Kite Team Festival in Nattika Kerala India on Nov 2 2014

JCI and One India Kite Team is jointly organising a Kite Festival in the beaches of Nattika in Kerala on Nov 2nd 2014. A whopping 110 feet Kite in the shape of Kathakali face mask will be flown by Team Captain Abdullah Maliakkal. The Kite weighs 12.5 kg and is made by Peter Linen from New Zealand.

Thommankuthu Water falls Kerala India

Thommankuthu Waterfalls in Idukki, Kerala is a beautiful falls with clear mountain water falling down to deep gorge. Nearby is another water falls called Aanyadikuthu which falls from 150 feet high and is a hit among tourists. Water from Naranganam, Vattatotty Canals feed the falls. One can see deer, monkeys, mountain squirrels etc en route in this picturesque plantation area.

Nalumanikkattu of Kerala wins SKAL International award for Sustainable Tourism

The SKAL Int'l award committee consists of Tour operators and Travel Clubs from over 85 countries around the world and hence is truly a befitting award for the project at Ettumanoor, Kottayam, Kerala. Everyone likes to sit and relax in an open space in the evening. Imagine doing that on a not so busy roadside amid lush paddy fields with overflowing canals and cool breeze swooping down on you and the sun set making the location a perfect place to unwind. Street hawkers provide hot and steaming local delicacies and snacks made on the spot. Horse rides are available. A make shift shop lends you books to read. Capture the essence of village life and spend some time with nature and it green and clean environment.

Nalumanikkattu wins the prestigious SKAL International Award in Sustainable Tourism

Nalumanikkattu a unique concept for Eco Tourism in Kerala wins this years prestigious SKAL International Award for Sustainable Tourism. The Tourist spot is located in Manarkad-Ettumanoor Bye pass road near Kottayam, Kerala, India. The site runs amid a green verdant paddy field and welcomes the cool breeze in the late evenings. People flock to the roadside benches and seats to while away time and eat some local food prepared hot and fresh on the spot. The project has taken special care to blend the environment and local people with the tourist amenities provided thereby giving jobs and an opportunity to promote the local culture and ethnic food.

Bon Natale Santa Claus Parade with a World record 25000 Santas in Thrissur Kerala India on Dec 27 2014

Bon Natale a first in the world and unique parade of 7000 Santas in Thrissur Kerala India in 2013 is getting bigger with a world record 25000 Santas in 2014. The mega event will be held on 27th D

ec 2014 in Thrissur Swaraj Round. Also will be an Expo named Bon Natale "Splash" at Sakthan Nagar starting from Dec 19th to Jan 05th. A Noah's Ark 200 ft. long and 100 ft. wide will be set complete with animals and biblical theme from the period. Also will be a Christmas Crib competition with Mega Prizes to win. Tourists from around the world will have a rare chance this Christmas in Thrissur to be a part of the 'Bon Natale" Parade.

New Celebrity Wedding Destination Kerala India

Wedding is a elaborate event in life and the Elite class and Super Rich want to make it memorable for a life time. They are willing to shell out millions for a lavish wedding and the destinations are becoming more chic and exclusive for the Jet set. Kerala now offers private and secluded Wedding locations. Be it on a Silver Sand Beach, or on a House Boat anchored in the middle of the calm backwaters or a Jungle lodge in the tropical forests. The Uber Rich Indians and NRI's now prefer Kerala for their dream weddings. The event managers from the Metro Cities now arrange theme weddings in Kerala for their super rich clients. Then there are Westerners who prefer to wed in the local tradition in a Hindu Temple or Christian Church wearing the local attire. Kerala has all the spicy ingredients to bedazzle your dream wedding and Honeymoon.

Wedding Destination Kerala India

Kerala is the new Wedding Destination for Super Rich of the World. The pristine beaches of Marari, Kovalam, Varkkala, Kappad has numerous Seaside Resorts with 5 Star amenities. The Five Star House Boats moored in the Vembanad Backwaters is the epitome of luxury and privacy for Celebrity Couples. Kerala style traditional Hindu, Christian weddings with a parade of Caparisoned Elephants, local musicians and Classical Dance performers give a exclusive look for the Wedding. The Hill resorts have special Honeymoon packages for newly wed couples. Kerala Tourism has also highlighted the emerging "Wedding Destination" trend in the recently concluded Kerala Travel Mart Expo.