varkala things to do in varkala places to visit in varkala

Varkala. Hmm…I don’t even remember how I stumbled upon this place, maybe heard about it through a friend? But boy oh boy! After visiting the magical place that it is, I ended up staying there for a whole two and a half months! Varkala was like this treasure I’d found. […]

Kerala backwaters

Among all the experiences that touch the heart and imprint it with eternal memories, a ride down the Kerala backwaters tops the list. Difficult to put in words, a description would go like – the sun busy painting the sky, the swaying  palms reflecting in the waters below, traditional boats […]

Thekkaddy Kerala

Although I have visited Munnar & Alleppey various times, but the Thekkady Kerala plan somehow didn’t materialise for long. Thekkady Kerala was a place yet to be ticked off in 2005. Finally decided to do a road journey to Thekkady from Kochi. My daughter was about 5 years old & […]

kochi kerala and places to visit in kochi

Kochi Kerala is perfect for travelers interested in food, history, and beaches. Kochi, Cochin, Ernakulam….this city is called by many names. Kerala has 4 airports, however, your Kerala travel will popularly start from here. Tranquil backwaters, lagoons with giant coconut palms, and picturesque islands; that’s what you can expect from the gorgeous places to visit in Kochi. In this blog I'll help you navigate around the city, suggest where to stay, what are the must-eats and all you need to know to effortlessly plan your trip here.

Munnar Kerala

No trip to Kerala is complete without a Munnar trip for me. No matter how many hill stations I visit, nothing has matched up to the pristine beauty of Munnar! It’s beauty is to be experienced, it can't be described in words. Blessed with a plethora of lush green mountains, valleys, waterfalls and breathtaking views of nature, Munnar Kerala is a must visit in your Kerala trip. The views of the low-flowing clouds and mist clad environs give the place a heavenly look and feel. Layers of tea gardens, rolling mountain ranges and hazy peaks bring striking beauty and splendour to Munnar Kerala.