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           God's own country? How Kerala got the name? Kerala located in South india in an extra ordinary land with almost all elements of nature. Kerala is the 100% literate state in India is also famous for tour and tourism. Poets wrote poems about this state and many writers find hard to express the full beauty of this place.Nestled between the pristine waters of the Arabian sea on the west and the lush Western Ghat mountains on the east, its intense network of rivers and lagoons, thick forests, exotic wildlife, tranquil stretches of emerald backwaters and a long shoreline of serene beaches make it a traveler's paradise. God's own country! Paradise !!! The rich cultural heritage , the dance form and the essence of music are so impressive that the tourist will be spell bound by this magic features of kerala.         The literary meaning of Kerala is "the land of coconuts". "Kera" in Malayalam (the language of Kerala) means coconut. As Kerala is

            Silent Valley in Kerala is considered India's last area of tropical evergreen rain forest and is a precious biodiversity resource. Located in the Northeast corner of Palakkad district, Silent Valley was named a national park only in 1984.It is also called as Sairandhrivanam (the forest in the valley). Silent Valley National Park holds a valuable reserve of rare plants and herbs. The park is called Silent Valley because the loud calls of Cicadas heard elsewhere in this region are not heard here. It constitutes the centerpiece of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, an integral part of the Western Ghats, christened a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 2012.              Silent Valley has an amazing range of wildlife.More than 100 butterflies species and 400 moth species have also been observed in Silent Valley National Park. Tigers, deer, and mammals native to the South Indian Peninsula, such as the Nilgiri Langur, Malabar Giant Squirrel, Lion-Tailed Macaque, Flying squi

1. Puttu and Kadala Curry: Puttu or the cylindrical steamed cake is one of the favorites of Malayalees and usually forms the breakfast item of the people of Kerala. It is in fact considered to be good for health as the rice flour is steamed to prepare puttu. The usual combination for puttu is Kadala or chick peas curry. Also, puttu tastes delicious when served with boiled bananas or bananas and papadam. 2. Dosa with Sambar and Chutney: Dosa or pancake prepared from fermented rice and lentils is another favorite of Malayalees. Usually, Dosa is one of the favorite breakfast items for Malayalees. Hot crispy dosa savored with ghee is known as Ghee Dosa Roast. Also, Masala Dosa is something that you can find in the vegetarian hotels of Kerala if you visit them in the mornings. Usually served as a breakfast item in the Malayali homes, you can find it in the menu of most vegetarian hotels for evening snacks and dinner too. 3. Idli Sambar/ Chutney: Idli prepared from the fermented r

Kerala Souvenirs are famous for its tradtion and culture. The state is renowned for its handlooms, gold ornaments, spices. The handicrafts of Kerala are known for their uniqueness of style, perfection of form and elegance of design.              In Kerala, travellers can buy a variety of typical Kerala souvenirs from Culture Shoppe, The handicrafts of Kerala are known for their uniqueness of style, perfection of form and elegance of design.At Culture Shoppe, visitors can choose gifts and mementos like the Uruli (wok), Para (brass miniature of a traditional measuring vessel), Kettuvallom (rice barge), Aranmula Kannadi (metal mirror), Nettipattam (caparison for elephants), Nettoor Petti (traditional jewellery box) and many others. Tea and Coffee: Bagging tea & coffee is an important part of shopping in Kerala. The Nilgiri Tea grown in various parts of Kerala and Kerala Kapi & Monsooned Malabar Coffee are rich in aroma, taste, and color. These can be obtained from local s

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       Wayanad is a district in the north-east of Kerala state, India The green paradise is nestled among the mountains of the Western Ghats, forming the border world of the greener part of Kerala. Clean and pristine, enchanting and hypnotizing, this land is filled with history and culture.This verdant hill station is full of plantations, forests and wildlife.Wayanad enjoys a salubrious climate throughout the year. High velocity winds are common during the south west monsoon and dry winds blow in March-April. High altitude regions experience severe cold.        Wayanad is also famous for Tea and Coffee plantations. Sulthan Bathery and Mananthavady are the largest towns in Wayanad after Kalpetta and these three towns are the base stations to visit different parts of the Wayanad district. Wayanad has the least population density in Kerala. The famous tribal events and folk dance performances by tribes are hosted between February and May. Famous Wayanad tourist places include Wate