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Kasargod records 269 per cent growth in foreign tourist arrival

Kasaragod, which has been behind the limelight of the Kerala tourism sector for years, has made a major come back in 2018. As per the statistics of the State Tourism Department, Kasaragod district ranked first in the number of foreign tourists with 269 per cent growth from the previous year. Kollam district, which is in […]

BRDC, KIAL to hold Tourism Fraternity Meet in Kannur on Feb 7

The Kannur International Airport Authority (KIAL) and Bekal Resorts Development Corporation (BRDC), in association with North Malabar Chamber of Commerce is organising Tourism Fraternity Meet on February 7, 2019 at the Chamber Hall in Kannur. KIAL Managing Director, V Thulasidas; Rani George IAS, Secretary, Tourism and Bala Kiran IAS, Director, Tourism will be present at […]

Tour with Shailesh: Kalarippayattu demonstration at Bekal Fort

Kalaripayattu (sometimes shortened as Kalari) is an Indian martial art and fighting system that originated in Kerala. Some practitioners claim that it is the oldest martial art in existence, with its origin dating back to the 3rd century BCE. According to ancient folklore, Sage Parasurama, who was an avatar of Lord Vishnu, is believed to be the founder of martial arts in […]

Tour with Shailesh: Mangalam Kali – a tribal dance form of Kasargod

Kasaragod is located at the northern end of Kerala, comprising of Hosdurg and Kasaragod taluks which were part of undivided Kannur District. In the east the district is Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada districts of Karnataka, the Arabian Sea in the west, and the Kannada District of Karnataka in the north. The district is bounded by […]

BRDC to hold SMiLE initiative in other districts to woo tourists

Having convinced about the immense, unique and varying tourism potential of the pristine north Malabar in Kerala, the state run Bekal Resorts Development Corporation (BRDC) has come out with a seemingly viable and pragmatic strategy to ensure quantum jump in tourist inflow to the region. The Small and Medium Industries Leveraging Experiential tourism (SMiLE) initiative […]

Tour with Shailesh: Kasargod – The multilingual land

Kasaragod  is located at the northern end of Kerala, comprising of Hosdurg and Kasaragod taluks which were part of undivided Kannur District. In the east the district is Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada districts of Karnataka, the Arabian Sea in the west, and the Kannada District of Karnataka in the north. The district is bounded by […]

Koovappara Cave – a natural wonder in Kasargod

Visiting the Koovappara Natural cave is an experience of a life time. The delegates of the SMiLE Ambassadors Tour organized by Kerala’s Bekal Resorts Development Corporation (BRDC), could have the chance to visit the cave, which is one of the largest caves discovered in Kerala. “SMiLE Ambassador Tour” is a three-day programme of BRDC, as […]

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ഉത്തര മലബാറിലെ സാംസ്‌ക്കാരിക ടൂറിസം മേഖലയിലേക്ക് കലാകാരന്‍മാരുടെ ഇടപെടലുകള്‍ ശക്തിപ്പെടുത്തുക എന്ന ലക്ഷ്യത്തോടെ ബി ആര്‍ ഡി സി ചിത്രയാത്ര സംഘടിപ്പിക്കുന്നു. നാളെ ആരംഭിക്കുന്ന ചിത്രയാത്ര ഒന്‍പതിന് സമാപിക്കും.ഫോക്ലാന്‍ഡ് ഇന്റര്‍നാഷനല്‍ സെന്റര്‍ ഫോര്‍ ഫോക്ലോര്‍ ആന്‍ഡ് കള്‍ച്ചറിന്റെ സഹകരണത്തോടെയാണു ചിത്രയാത്ര സംഘടിപ്പിക്കുന്നത്. കേരളത്തിന്റെ വിവിധ ഭാഗങ്ങളില്‍ നിന്നുള്ള പ്രശസ്തരായ മുപ്പതോളം ചുമര്‍ചിത്ര കലാകാരന്മാര്‍ യാത്രയില്‍ പങ്കെടുക്കും. ബേക്കലില്‍ നിന്നാണു ചിത്രയാത്രയുടെ തുടക്കം. ഏഴിമലയില്‍ അവസാനിക്കും. ചിത്രയാത്രയില്‍ പങ്കെടുക്കുന്ന കലാകാരന്മാരുടെ സൃഷ്ടികള്‍ ബേക്കല്‍ ബീച്ച് പാര്‍ക്കില്‍ നടപ്പിലാക്കുന്ന ‘ആര്‍ട്ട് […]