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Thekkady, Munnar & Alleppey
2008-01-30 06:27:00 This is the first trip after our Marriage. We have choose Munnar as it is My wife's one of the dream destination. We have planned our trip to mainly to cover 3 locations Thekkady, Munnar and House Boat @ Alleppey. We got down our train at Kottayam and Reached Kumily by Bus. Altogether the total trip was really great. Thekkady: From Kottayam we reached to place called “kumily”, as we do not
Tourism in Alleppey - Alappuzha (Kerala, India)
2007-08-09 09:54:00 &-nbsp; &n-bsp; &nb-sp; Also known as Alappuzha, the coir and carpet city offers an ideal backwater holiday. Venue of the famous Snake Boat Race of India, this Indian holiday at the 'Venice of East' is unforgettable. &-nbsp; &n-bsp; Arrive at the 'Venice of East' for the time in your life. A holiday on the best-known port of the Malabar Coast is an unparalleled experience. Alleppey or Alappuzha is one of the much visited backwater destinations of Kerala. Here you can go holiday sailing on a houseboat (kettuvallam) or catch a glimpse of the rustic lifestyle of the people. Capture the countryside at its best with the vibrant villages that will fall on your way. Get greeted by flocks of ducks. Watch the entire process of coir making in this land full of coconut canopies and be mesmerized by the magic of the rich greenery all...
LINK ALLEPPEY: Venice of the East
2006-12-02 15:43:10 Alappuzha (or) Alleppey, the waterlocked district with its palm fringed canals and shores of the Arabian Sea, the mirror still lagoons, picture book lakesides and long sandy beach,is one of the best Backwater tourism destinations in God's Own Country - Kerala. The large network of canals provide Alleppey its lifeline.Water carnivals using the gigantic snake boats and the country canoes of varying sizes have an important role in the community life of the people of the district. The month of August holds the prime attraction to the civilians and the tourists as it is the time of the spectacular event -the Nehru Trophy Boat Race that is held on the second saturday of August every year. A cruise on an elegant houseboat offers a rare chance to view the attractive dense palm groves that are so characteristic of Kerala's landscape. This district is also notable for its numerous pilgrimage centres that draw vast crowds on the festival days and also boasts of having some of the best ayurve...
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