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State
Tourism Awards for 2004-05 announced
The Kerala State Tourism Awards for 2004-05 were announced
recently. The award committee finalised the awards based on
the criteria prescribed by the government.
Estuary
Island: Comforting embrace of Mother Nature
It might have taken millions of years for nature to persuade
a lake, a river, a sea and a beach to meet at one point. And
the architect at Estuary Island believed that the design of
a resort along this great natural phenomenon has to blend
with the phenomenon itself.
Hotel
Kovalam Gateway: A true gateway to Kovalam
Hotel Kovalam Gateway is the one and only luxury deluxe hotel
on the main road to Kovalam from the Thiruvananthapuram airport.
It is situated just ahead of the Thiruvallam Bridge and is
hardly 15 minutes drive from the airport and railway station.
Women
team from Dubai in Nehru Trophy boat race
Jayasree Travels & Tours in association with Mountain
High and Dodge, got a team of multinational women from Dubai
to compete with the women's team from the Alleppey Boat Club
in Kerala. This is for the first time in the history of the
Nehru Trophy boat race that other nationalities took part
and won the race.
Hotel
Sea Face: Every season is a reason to stay here
Located at Kovalam, "the Grace of God", nobody else
could take you so close to ecstasy and the beach. Hotel Sea
Face beach resort on the golden sands comes as a total surprise
with its lively international atmosphere, gracious hospitality
and a variety of both local and international menus.
Holiday
at Kerala: True specialists
Holiday at Kerala is the leisure and tour division of SAJ
Group. SAJ Group are the pioneers in eco-friendly resorts,
flight catering, Ayurveda and food products.
Birds
Lagoon: More than just bird watching
The beauty and serenity of the Birds Lagoon village resort
is home to the richest bird habitat in peninsular India -
Thattekad.
Somatheeram
awarded the Best Ayurvedic Centre for the seventh time
Somatheeram has been awarded with the Kerala State - Tourism
Award for the Best Ayurvedic Centre for the record seventh
time.
Ecotourism
in the Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary
Aralam wildlife sanctuary is the only protected area in Kannur
district and is the northernmost sanctuary in Kerala. This
sanctuary supports a variety of animal and plant communities
exhibiting incredible diversity.
Thuriya
Leisure launched
Thuriya Leisure launched its operations in Kochi with a grand
gala function at the Le Meridien Hotel. The inauguration was
done by E K Bharat Bhushan IAS, principal secretary, tourism,
Government of Kerala by lighting the traditional lamp.
Coastline
Holidays opens office in Coimbatore
Coastline Holidays of Kochi has recently opened a new office
at Gandhipuram in Coimbatore.
Munnar
Holidays: Competitive packages
Munnar Holidays is one of the well-known travel agents and
tour operators among tourists to India.
Thapovan:
A unique heritage resort
Thapovan, a unique heritage home resort located 18 kms south
of Thiruvanathapuram city is situated on a hillock facing
the Nellikkunnu beach.
Backwater
Ripples: The eco-adventure resort
Kumarakom is a tiny hamlet perched on the eastern banks of
the Vembanad Lake - a stretch of backwaters spread over 900
sq kilometres.
Tours
India International: Tailor-made itineraries
Tours India International does not merely provide you with
the sights and sounds of Kerala, but a soulful experience.
Cocohol
centering on international tourism
Cocohol - your holiday and travel partner, the UK-based tour
operating agency functioning from Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala
is enhancing its area of operations to include top international
destinations.
Pitta:
The fire in the body
Pitta (fire) is frequently regarded as the fire with in the
body. But it is more useful to understand it as the energy
stored in the body as organic acids, hormones, and enzymes.
The main functions of pitta are digestion, heat production,
metabolism, providing color to the blood, vision and skin
luster.
Two
Kerala properties among seven best sleeps in India
Raheem Residency, a heritage hotel at Alleppey beach and Fort
House, a home stay in Fort Cochin have recently been selected
by British travel writer, Alastair Sawday, as two of 'the
seven best sleeps in India.'
Tourism
minister felicitated by SKHF
The members of South Kerala Hotel Forum (SKHF) at their monthly
meeting in September at the Trivandrum South Park Hotel felicitated
Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, tourism minister, Kerala.
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