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Ponmudi and Veli to Get a Facelift

Posted on June 29, 2017 by Thiruvananthapuram

Tourists can look forward to better recreational and infrastructure facilities at Ponmudi and Veli in Thiruvananthapuram with the government giving nod for works to the tune of ₹4.54 crore. The lower sanatorium, the first stopover of those reaching the Ponmudi … Continue reading →

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“Shikaras” for Lake Cruise in Thiruvananthapuram

Posted on June 28, 2017 by Thiruvananthapuram

Circuit links Kadinamkulam, Anchuthengu, Akathumuri lakes Kerala Tourism is to launch three-hour cruises for tourists from Kadinamkulam to Akathumuri by developing a backwater tourism circuit linking Kadinamkulam, Anchuthengu, and Akathumuri lakes. Starting from Perumathura, 29 km north of the capital … Continue reading →

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Trivandrum Trip Advisor: Mankayam Falls

Posted on October 31, 2013 by tvpmupdates

Over at the Trivandrum FB page, Divya Dinesh has given some nice insights into leisure spots around Trivandrum and here is one such article.  Particularly of interest for families with kids. Disclaimer: This article is purely advisory in nature and … Continue reading →

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Trivandrum Trip Advisor: Kovalam Lighthouse

Posted on October 11, 2013 by tvpmupdates

Over at the Trivandrum FB page, Divya Dinesh has given some nice insights into leisure spots around Trivandrum and thus gave us this idea of user-contributed articles on such spots, which focus more on what to plan for, so we … Continue reading →

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A Master Plan for Kovalam?

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Ajay Prasad

The Tourism Department has very belatedly proposed a master-plan to develop Kerala’s original and premier tourist destination, the famed beaches of Kovalam, with a view to foster planned and sustainable development over the next 30 years. Is there a sure … Continue reading →

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Varkala Cliff to be India’s First Geopark

Posted on July 7, 2012 by Thiruvananthapuram

The cliff overlooking the Varkala beach in Thiruvananthapuram, — a unique sedimentary geo-morphological structure in an otherwise flat Kerala coast — and the surrounding areas are on course to become India’s first national geopark under a Geological Survey of India … Continue reading →

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Hotel of The Week: Kovalam Beach Hotel

Posted on January 28, 2012 by vinodtnt

True hospitality has always been the fabric of the Kovalam Beach Hotel, a Superior Heritage Boutique Hotel situated on Kovalam Beach, one of the most beautiful sandy beaches in the world. The hotel is overlooking the clear blue water of … Continue reading →

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Development Initiative by Kerala Tourism for Varkala

Posted on January 25, 2012 by theevergreencity

Varkala will get a facelift as a part of the Destination Development Initiative, initiated by Dept. of Tourism, Govt of Kerala as the State Government has given the go-ahead for the project. The beautification of the helipad area will be taken up at a … Continue reading →

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UK Sub Centre to Come up @ Thiruvananthapuram

Posted on January 19, 2012 by theevergreencity

The British deputy high commission is all set to open a sub-centre at Thiruvananthapuram to give a boost to trade and tourism, says an official, with tourists from Britain accounting for a fourth of international visitors to the state. The … Continue reading →

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Landing at Trivandrum International Airport

Posted on December 18, 2011 by theevergreencity

A nice video of a Jet Airways aircraft landing at Trivandrum International Airport .One could see the beautiful sea shores and beaches , The Leela Kovalam Beach Resort & Spa which is one of the popular resort for beach wedding in Kerala, Veli … Continue reading →

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