Kerala Travel Guide
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A charming myth explains the creation of Kerala, the narrow state running 560 km (350 miles) along India's western coast. Parashurama, an avatar of Vishnu, performed a series of penances to atone for a grievous sin, and the god of the sea rewarded his devotion by reclaiming Kerala from the deep.
Kerala Hotels
Many Kerala resorts make use of traditional regional architecture, from tribal-style huts to elaborate wooden manors. Heritage properties transplant or...read more
Kerala Restaurants
Eating out is a relatively new concept in Kerala; the older generation views restaurants with a great deal of suspicion and the act of dining outside the...read more
Things To Do in Kerala
Outside of the historic, spice-trading city of Kochi...read more
Travel Deals in Kerala
- Save in Kochi (Cochin): Book 3 Nts in May Fr $21+/Nt Expedia
- Book in Kochi (Cochin): Save this May Fr $80+/Nt Save with Expedia, $9/night less
- Save Big This May! Book 3 Nts at Casino Fr $60+/Nt — $60 Save with Expedia, $12/night less
- Vivanta by Taj - Malabar in May: $135 & Up — $135 Save with Expedia, $27/night less
- Book in Kochi (Cochin): Save this May Fr $87+/Nt — $87 Expedia
Kerala Experiences
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Ease Your stress: There's no place better than Kerala to get an ayurvedic oil massage and a yoga session. Let your tension melt away and your... Read more
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The Kerala table is eclectic, savory, and adventuresome. Rice is the staple, coconut the essence, seafood the star, and spices the local zing... Read more
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Ayurveda is everywhere in Kerala—in spas, beauty parlors, hospitals, pharmacies, nursing homes, and on supermarkets shelves—and most... Read more
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