Tag: Kerala

Kerala Itinerary: how to spend 3 weeks in Kerala

Kerala Itinerary: how to spend 3 weeks in Kerala

In this post I will share with you a 3 week Kerala itinerary. Kerala is a small state in South India that promotes itself as God’s own country. With its palm-fringed backwaters, pristine beaches, spectacular nature and delicious food it indeed comes pretty close to 

The Best Things to do in Thekkady: Kerala’s beautiful nature

The Best Things to do in Thekkady: Kerala’s beautiful nature

This post is about the best things to do in Thekkady. Thekkady is a town located in the Indian state of Kerala, in the district of Idukki. It is situated in the Western Ghats mountain range and is known for its wildlife sanctuary, Periyar National 

The Best Places to visit in Fort Kochi, India

The Best Places to visit in Fort Kochi, India

This post is about the best places to visit in Fort Kochi. Fort Kochi, or Cochin, is an important port city on the South Indian Coast and the cultural capital of Kerala. Most places to visit in Fort Kochi are closely linked to the colonial 

The Most Beautiful Backwaters in Kerala India

The Most Beautiful Backwaters in Kerala India

This post is about the best backwaters in Kerala. The backwaters of Kerala are a network of lagoons, lakes, and canals along the Arabian Sea coast in the southwestern Indian state of Kerala. I heard so much about the famous backwaters in Kerala that I was 

Munroe Island: A great homestay in Kerala’s backwaters

Munroe Island: A great homestay in Kerala’s backwaters

This post is about Munroe Island and my wonderful homestay experience with Vijeesh and his family. Munroe Island in Kerala was a place I accidentally found out about. Travelling always gives you welcoming surprises, sometimes in the most unexpected remote places in this world.  While 

The Best Things to do in Varkala: Kerala’s beach paradise

The Best Things to do in Varkala: Kerala’s beach paradise

This post is about the best things to do in Varkala. A small beach town in Kerala with a laidback atmosphere that has lots to offer for travellers. Varkala is perched high on a red sandstone cliff with sweeping views over the ocean. I thought 

Backpacking Kerala: the ultimate travel guide

Backpacking Kerala: the ultimate travel guide

This post is a travel guide about backpacking Kerala in India. Kerala’s tourism board promotes this small state in the South of India as God’s own country.  I don’t often agree with such promotion slogans, but backpacking Kerala was indeed coming pretty close to my