Kollengode Village – A Cultural Gem in Palakkad Location: Kollengode is a picturesque village in the Palakkad district of Kerala, India, known for its serene landscapes and cultural heritage. Offering a mix of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and local flavors, Kollengode provides visitors with a tranquil getaway. Here’s a guide to some of the must-visit…
Fantasy Park is the most visited amusement park in North Kerala. Located in Malampuzha, Palakkad, in proximity to Malampuzha Dam and Malampuzha Gardens, it has the magnificent Western Ghats as its backdrop. Spread over an area of 17 acres this amusement park was established in the year 1996 by Neo-Tech Amusement Pvt. Lmt. as solely…
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Shanthitheeram Park or Shanthitheeram Riverside park is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Malappuram district. As the name suggests the park is located on the banks of the Kadalundi river, with a gorgeous view of the water bodies and surrounding forests. The park located near the civil station offers a lot of adventurous…
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Lalitha Kala Academy is an autonomous cultural institution established in the year 1962 based on Thrissur district. In the subsequent years, different art galleries of the academy were started at different parts of the state such as Malappuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Malampuzha, Nedumpassery, Alappuzha etc. The first chairman of the Academy was M Raja Varma Raja, the…
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Kottayam town gives a varied and unique shopping experience of your lifetime. Silks, gift items and handicrafts are what Kottayam is famous for, yet spices are also a speciality of the region. There are many gift shops with novel and exciting gift varieties for your loved ones. If you are in Kottayam and you need…
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Manorama Travancore Fest, the biggest Christmas Shopping Carnival in Kottayam is held in the heart of the city in Nagampadam maiden. The peculiarity of the fest is that it allures thousands of shoppers during Christmas and New Year celebrations. The fest is such a grand event that hosts around 200 stalls that sell different home…
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Mango Meadows, the world’s first agricultural theme park, is located in Kaduthuruthy- Ayamkudy road in Kottayam district. This theme park is spread across an area of 30 acres of land with more than 4500 species of plants, 1950 medicinal plants, 700 species of forest trees etc. Mango Meadows is the brainchild of a businessman, N.K….
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Kottayam is known for different refreshing backwaters in Kumarakom, Thazhathangady, Meenachil etc. The months of July, August and September mark the beginning of harvest seasons and Onam festival, when several boat races are being conducted on and off. Two major boat races conducted in Kumarakom are Sree Narayana Jayanti boat race, popularly known as “Kumarakom…
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Arjuna Thookkam, also known as “The Hanging of Arjuna,” is a unique and dramatic ritualistic practice observed primarily in Kerala, especially in the Alappuzha and Kollam districts. It is performed as part of certain temple festivals, particularly in Bhagavathy temples, and is associated with the worship of goddess Kali. The ritual symbolizes extreme devotion and…
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An annual Food festival is a recently established venture under the leadership of Roundtable 121 in Nagampadam municipal stadium, Kottayam that is gaining popularity among the foodies. The fest is such a hit with varieties of food items ranging from local items to national and international. The fest is open between 3:30 pm to 10:30…