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Sunday, September 26, 2010

Thiruvananthapuram backwaters

Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala, a state in India. Located near serene backwaters and beautiful beaches, the city gives a mesmerizing holiday.

Though the Thiruvananthapuram backwaters are not that popular as that of other Kerala backwaters, it still has a place in the backwater Map of Kerala. The extensive backwaters give a picturesque view of a paradise. The intricate lagoons, canals, lakes and rivers are lined up along the dense tropical vegetation of Thiruvanathapuram, which gives a memorable experience.

Veli and Thiruvallam are the two places where you can enjoy the backwaters. Here you can go for houseboat rides.

Air
Thiruvananthapuram International airport.

Rail
Well connected to all places.

Roads
Thiruvananthapuram is well connected by a wide network of roads.

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Get a glimpse of the unique beauty at Kasargod Backwaters

Kasargod, situated in the northern most part of Kerala, is a popular destination for its backwaters. With the Arabian Sea to the West and Western Ghats to the North and East, Kasargod has a unique natural beauty. Chandragiri and Valiyaparamba are the two backwater stretches in Kasargod.

Situated a few kilometers from Kasargod town is Chandragiri. The backwater cruise in and around Chandragiri is really a pleasing experience. Moreover, you cannot miss the historic Chandragiri Fort, built in the 17th century. From the fort, yu can have a glimpse of the spectacular sunsets over the sea.

Valiyaparamba, which is also near to Kasargod town, is rich with dense vegetation. It is the greenery in and around Valiyaparamba that makes the backwater cruise a splendid experience.

Connectivity
Rail: Well connected.
Air: Mangalore Airport in Karnataka is about 50 km from Kasaragod.
Karipur international airport in Kozhikode is about 200 km from Kasaragod.
Road: well conencted

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