Wednesday, April 9, 2008

India : Kerala : Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam & Alappuzha : It is god's own country - 1

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Kerala - God's own country with the Arabian Sea in teh west, the Western Ghats towering 500 and 2700 meters in the east and networked by fourty four rivers. Kerala enjoys unique geographical features that have made it one of the most sought after tourism destinations in Asia. An equable climate. A long share line with scene beaches. Tranquil stretch of emerald backwaters. Lush hill station and exotic wildlife. Waterfalls. Sprawling plantations and paddy fields. Ayurvedic health holidays. Enhancing art forms. Magical festivals. Historic and cultural monuments. An exotic cuisine....All of which offer you an unique experience. And what is more, every one of this charming destinations is only a two hour drive from the other. A singular advantage no other destination offers.

Kerala Slide Show :

Guys, here we are looking for Kerala's 3 most beautiful destinations i.e., Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam and Alappuzha. Let us start with me...


How to reach at THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:

By Air :

Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (6 kms from city) has over 30 air links with convenient connections to Colombo, Maldives, and Middle East. Indian Airlines and Jet Airways operate domestic flights all over the country from here.

By Rail :

There are direct trains from Thiruvananthapuram to all the main towns in Kerala as well as the major cities in India.

By Road :

Long distance buses operate form the central bus Station at Thampanoor, opposite the Railway Station. Short distance buses operate from the City Bus Station, East Fort.

Map of Thiruvananthapuram: (Click on the map for larger view)

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How to reach at KOLLAM :

By Air :

Nearest airport : Thiruvananthapuram (71 kms)

By Rail :

Kollam is an important railhead of the Southern Railways.

By Road :

An excellent road network links Kollam to all major towns and cities in Kerala.

Map of Kollam : (Click on the map for larger view)

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How to reach at ALAPPUZHA

By Air :

Nearest International Airport : Thiruvananthapuram (150 kms), Kochi (Nedumbassery 85 kms).

By Rail :

Well connected to major cities

By Road :

An excellent road network links the district to all major towns and cities in India.

Map of Alappuzha : (Click on the map for larger view)

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