Trivandrum: Kerala’s iconic cultural expressions, Kalaripayattu and Kathakali, much loved across the world for their centuries-old artistic creativity and content, captured the imagination of corporate leaders attending a ‘Kerala Evening’ in the world’s high-tech capital in California last week.
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Etihad, Jet Airways to offer discounts during Nishagandhi fest
Trivandrum: Kerala’s biggest multidisciplinary cultural extravaganza has found precious support from the sky. A host of national and international carriers have lined up to partner with the annual Nishagandhi festival, beginning in the State capital on January 20, 2016.
Read MoreKerala’s nature, culture & cuisine to get a global TV audience
Trivandrum: The fabled nature, culture, and cuisine of ‘God’s Own Country’ is all set to receive a global audience in the New Year with two of the biggest television channels in the world arriving in Kerala to host shows dedicated to the State.
Read MoreSteady growth of European tourist arrivals in Kerala in 2015
Trivandrum: Tourist arrivals from Europe to Kerala have registered a respectable 4.8 per cent increase until October 2015 despite Euro zone recovery losing steam last year. According to press note from Kerala Tourism, a total of 420,247 European travellers arrived in the State between January and October last year compared to 401,063 during 2014 amid many West European countries struggling to protect their economies in the aftermath of the Greek debt crisis and the downturn in China.
Read MoreCentre’s Swadeshi Tourism project to benefit three Kerala temples
Trivandrum: Three major temples of Kerala are poised to get a boost to their pilgrim hospitality as the Central Government has given the State the permission to go ahead with a Rs. 100 crore project to improve facilities around the temples of Padmanabhaswamy in Thiruvananthapuram, Parthasarathy in Aranmula and for Sabarimala pilgrimage tourism.
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