"The potential is huge, we can really grow and this growth will transform the lives of the people. But our voices are not heard. I'd like to see the hotel industry take this area seriously, build ...

Kerala's Alappuzha offers serene backwaters, beaches, and rich history. Enjoy houseboat rides, local cuisine, and attractions like Marari Beach and Krishnapuram Palace. Ideal to visit from October to ...

The quay in Alappuzha is now a storm-battered relic, staring forlornly at the sea, a reminder of all that this small town once was. Up until a few years back, visitors could walk out onto the Arabian ...

The Union Tourism Ministry has given its nod to Kerala Tourism for the first phase of the Rs.400-crore master plan for the comprehensive development of backwaters of Alappuzha, including creation of a ...

KOCHI: Popular Austrian wakeboarder and Red Bull athlete Dominik Hernler recently made a splash in Alappuzha, with a spectacular jump over about 500 people in five traditional snake boats aka chundan ...

Alappuzha: A mega houseboat rally titled ‘Back to backwaters’ was held by the tourism department here on Friday to revive the backwater tourism in Alappuzah. Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran, ...

Alappuzha is still referred to as the Venice of the East, more than a century after the former viceroy of British India, George Nathaniel Curzon, famously remarked — “Here nature has spent up on the ...

After the last year's flood devastation, backwater tourism is picking up momentum in the district. According to officials, around 95,000 tourists visited the district last month. “Compared to previous ...

Alappuzha: The backwater tourism here, which has been hit hard by the recent floods, may get a boost with a mega programme, 'Back to backwater,' being organised here on November 2. The tourism ...