Trivandrum: Kakkathuruthu, a tiny spectacular island in Kerala’s tangled backwaters, finds place among select stunning destinations across the world that hold appeal to the adventurous traveller. Nestled along the Kerala Coast, the emerald-fringed ‘Island of Crows’ has been listed in National Geographic’s ‘Around the World in 24 Hours’, a photographic tour of travel-worthy spots across the world.
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Government working to ensure minimal disruption to tourism: CM
Kochi: While it was not feasible to avoid hartals in the State outright, the Government of Kerala would do its utmost to ensure minimal disruption to tourism activities, Chief Minister, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan said while inaugurating the ninth edition of Kerala Travel Mart (KTM).
Read MoreKerala Tourism shines at Pacific Asia Travel Association awards
Trivandrum: Kerala Tourism received the prestigious Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Awards for its marketing campaigns – ‘Visit Kerala’ television commercial campaign and for the Kerala Tourism e-Newsletter at a glittering function today in Jakarta.
Read MoreKTM 2016 to start off in Kochi on World Tourism Day
Trivandrum: The ninth edition of the largest gathering of tourism stakeholders in the State, Kerala Travel Mart (KTM), will kick-start in Kochi on September 28. The three-day trade event will have representation from 57 foreign countries, including 10 first-time participants.
Read MoreKerala Tourism launches two months long Green Carpet initiative
Trivandrum: While Kerala Tourism spends money on a destination, it is stakeholder and community cooperation in its continued maintenance that will ensure the local population benefits from this investment, said Minister for Tourism, Shri A C Moideen, who launched the Tourism Department’s Green Carpet initiative in Thiruvananthapuram today.
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