Signaling the re-opening of the pandemic-hit tourism sector in Kerala for upcountry visitors, a luxury cruise from Mumbai with 1,200 travelers on board reached the shores of Kochi today. The luxury liner MV Empress, owned by Cordelia Cruises, anchored at Cochin Port, Willingdon Island, at around 5 am. Around 800 guests on the ship, hailing […]
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Tired of work from home? IRCTC offers work from hotel packages in Kerala
14
May
May
The Kerala government has announced a statewide lockdown as the number of covid patients in the state has increased. After this, most of the professionals started working from home. Work from home has been a major headache for some. There are also many people who are unable to travel due to workload. But Indian Railways […]
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After Two Years, Subhash Park in Kochi will open today
12
Apr
Apr
Butterflies, Children’s and the Public are welcome. Subhash Park will open today. Butterflies and Medicinal Gardens have been set up in the park as part of the C Head-ICLEII Interact Biodiversity Project under the Kochi Corporation. The park closed nearly a year ago following a lockdown. The construction of butterfly and medicinal gardens was also […]
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Ginger debuts in Kochi with the signing of two hotels
15
Feb
Feb
Ginger strengthens its footprint in southern India with the signing of two new hotels in Kochi – at Kochi Airport and Kalamassery commercial hub, respectively. Both hotels will be designed around the brand’s design and service philosophy of offering a vibrant, contemporary, and seamless hospitality experience to its guests. Commenting on the twin-signing, Ms Deepika Rao, […]
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Survey results of OYO Travelopedia 2020: Goa most booked beach destination followed by Kochi
05
Jan
Jan
Approximately 73,000 repatriated Indians completed their institutional quarantine at OYOs across India. Amongst these, most bookings were made by guests traveling from the Middle East, primarily UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, and Qatar · OYO Care tied up with 24+ state ministries and 50+ government and private hospitals · The hotel chain housed 250,000+ hospital staff […]
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First Drive-In Cinema in Kerala gets into action at Le Meridien Kochi
28
Nov
Nov
Sunset Cinema Club in association with MFAR Hotels & Resorts, owning company of Le Meridien, Kochi launches the first Drive-In Cinema in Kerala Sunset Cinema Club, India’s biggest outdoor cinema experience company, started in 2017, operational in Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Pune, Chandigarh, and Bangalore, now comes to Kochi with a premium Drive-In Cinema Experience. City— […]
16
Feb
Feb
People in Kochi can have a travel in the world’s oldest running steam locomotive and become part of history with the Indian Railways all set to operate the 164-year old ‘EIR 21 Express’ on the 8 km Ernakulam Junction-Cochin Harbour Terminus section on February 16 and 17. To travel from Ernakulam Jn. to Cochin Harbour […]
31
Jan
Jan
Amaravathi model townships to come up in Kochi, said Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Issac during his Budget presentation today. Amaravathi Township, the main project of Urban Development Authority in Mangalagiri, was started with the vision of making the capital of Andhra Pradesh like Singapore. It collaborated with Singapore house construction corporation – Sarbana International (Sesma International) […]
12
Jan
Jan
Kerala voted the ‘most welcoming place in India’ as per a poll conducted by Booking.com. According to the 7th annual edition of the Guest Review Awards survey, five destinations from Kerala got place in the total 10 most visited places in India. Varkala, Kochi, Thekkady, Allepy (Alappuzha) and Munnar were the places enlisted among top […]
21
Dec
Dec
The Kochi-Muziris Biennale is an international exhibition of contemporary art held in Kochi, Kerala. It is the largest art exhibition in India and the biggest contemporary art festival in Asia. The Kochi-Muziris Biennale is an initiative of the Kochi Biennale Foundation with support from the Government of Kerala Kochi-Muziris Biennale takes place in a range […]
14
Dec
Dec
The tourism sector of Kerala, which was almost stagnant after the floods, has been reviving slowly, but steadily. Tourists from around the world are flocking to Kerala, as the season has started. Chartered flights with 600 foreign tourists have landed in Kochi yesterday. Around 2000 tourists have already reached Kochi by ship last day. The […]
30
Oct
Oct
Kerala’s first air-conditioned and fastest ferry is all set to be launched by November 4 connecting the 35-km Vaikom-Ernakulam-Fort Kochi route. The ferry can accommodate 40 passengers in its AC cabin and 80 in the non-AC area. It is expected to complete the journey between Vaikom and Ernakulam Boat Jetty in 90 minutes, compared to the two hour […]
12
Oct
Oct
ടൂറിസം സീസണിനു തുടക്കമിട്ട് സീസണിലെ ആദ്യ ആഡംബര യാത്രാകപ്പല് ബൌദിക്കാ അടുത്തയാഴ്ച്ച കേരള തീരത്തെത്തും. അഞ്ഞൂറോളം സഞ്ചാരികളുമായാണ് കപ്പലിന്റെ വരവ്. 15നു കൊച്ചിയിലെത്തുന്ന കപ്പല് 16നു രാവിലെ എട്ടു മണിയോടെ വിഴിഞ്ഞം തീരത്തെത്തും. പുറം കടലില് നങ്കൂരമിടുന്ന കപ്പലില് നിന്ന് ചെറു ബോട്ടുകളില് വിഴിഞ്ഞം പഴയ വാര്ഫില് എത്തിക്കുന്ന സഞ്ചാരികളെ കേരളത്തനിമയോടെ സ്വീകരിക്കും.തുടര്ന്ന് ഇവര് കാഴ്ചകള് കാണാനായി പോകും.വൈകിട്ട് കപ്പല് കൊളംബോയ്ക്ക് തിരിക്കും. വലുപ്പത്തില് മുമ്പനായ ഒഴുകുന്ന ഈ കൊട്ടാരം കേരളത്തില് എത്തുന്നത് ഇതാദ്യം
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Witness South India’s biggest Bridal Fashion Week this weekend in Kochi!
14
Sep
Sep
Kerala is ready to host one of its best fashion shows – the Wedding Fashion Week 2018 from September 14 to 16. m4marry.com, the premier matrimonial portal in Kerala and Kalyan Jewellers, along with Ambika Pillai, one of the biggest names in the bridal makeup industry, join hands to present the ‘Wedding week 2018’. The three-day […]
04
Aug
Aug
A mobile application named ‘Chalo’ has launched by the AK Saseendran, Minister of Transport on Friday, 3rd August 2018. It was part of the continuous efforts of the state government to encourage public transport and to curtail the use of private vehicles, which increases congestion, accidents, and pollution. This free mobile app enables live tracking […]