The Nehru Trophy Boat race is being held every year on the second saturday of august. Nehru trophy boat race is one of the most popular and competitive boat races in kerala.Event date: August 8, 2009.
Thrissur PooramPooram is the most colourful of all the temple festivals of Kerala. It is celebrated in Thrissur at Vadakkumnathan temple in the month of Medam (April) where the regaining deity is Lord Shiva. Situated on a hillock right in the centre of the city, the spaciously laid out 'kshetram' or temple attracts thousands of devotees from all over the land during the Pooram festival.
Kerala Back WatersKerala in southern India is famous for its enchanting backwaters.Kerala Backwaters are the most popular tourist attraction in India.
Boat Races of KeralaThe snake boat races of Kerala. Magnificent fiestas that brings alive the tranquil backwaters. Snake boat races are held in connection with Onam, the harvest festival in August/September. Scores of long snake boats and other smaller crafts participate in these events. The largest team sport in the world, the snake boat races are preceded by colourful water parades.
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With the Arabian Sea in the west, the Western Ghats towering 500-2700 ms in the east and networked by 44 rivers, Kerala enjoys unique geographical features that have made it one of the most sought aft... Know More
Kerala Tourism to attend ‘Otdykh Leisure Moscow’ and PATA Travel Mart 2009 from September 22-25 Kerala Tourism has decided to organise ‘partnership meet’ in European cities (Rome, Paris, Brussels, Stockholm) and Scandinavian countries (Norway, Denmark and Sweden), in order to promote tourism to the state. This information was divulged by Suresh Kumar PG, Deputy Director (Publicity & Marketing)... Read More