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Vismaya, Kerala

It's quite a breathtaking sensation when Vismaya Villa finally come s into view after all that travelling along narrow meandering streets...

Purity, Kerala

Purity, the younger sister of Malabar Escapes, the most exclusive and charming boutique accommodation chains in Kerala...

Essence, Kerala

Kerala is located in the southernmost part of India and is considered to be one of the most unique regions of the country...

Red Frog, Kumily, Kerala

Kumily is the spice paradise of Kerala: pepper, cardamom, vanilla, saffron, cinnamon and all sorts of curry mixes...

Popy and St. Johns, Alleppey, Kerala

Alleppey is a narrow strip of land between the Arab Sea and the backwaters. Because of the numerous canals...

Idiom, Fort Kochi, Kerala

This is the best bookstore in the city; you will find books on any India-related matter you can think of there...

MG Road, Cochin Ernakulam, Kerala

Driving along the MG Road at night you will feel almost as if you were in some sort of Indian Champs Élysées...

Jew Street, Fort Kochi, Kerala

There was a time when practically every house in this street was owned by Jews. Most descendants of the original...

Fort House, Kerala

A restaurant owned by the Fort House budget guesthouse; it is famous in the whole city with its excellent seafood...

Kashi Art Cafe, Kerala

A perfect spot for afternoon tea or coffee. The cakes are famous in the whole city. Besides, culinary won't be...

Privacy at Sanctuary Bay, Kerala

The best thing about this place is the view and the silence. You have two options: either stay in a suite in a...

Windermere Estate, Munnar, Kerala

While driving a mountain road is, admittedly, no walk in the park, Munnar is worth paying a visit, if only for its...

Shalimar Spice Garden, Kumily, Kerala

There is one thing you have to accept before you set off to countries like India, otherwise your trip will be a hopeless failure...

Discovery Houseboat, Kerala

One of the unique Keralan features is the picturesque backwater system that connects inland Kerala with the Arabian Sea...

Serenity at Kanam Estate, Kerala

Serenity is truly the ideal name for this 1920s planters' house in the middle of a rubber plantation; light years away...

Malabar House, Fort Kochi, Kerala

This is the Nr 1 style accommodation in Kerala that has won countless awards, including a national tourism prize...

Vanilla County Homestay, Kerala

Vanilla County Homestay is a good place to get an insider's view of India. This property, built over than 60 years ago and surrounded by spice...

A Beach Symphony, Kerala

Permeated by heavenly peace and relaxed energy, A Beach Symphony is one of the most special accommodations in Kerala...

Worth Knowing, Kerala

The population of Kerala is 30 million with more than 90 per cent literacy rate. On one side the state borders on the...

Things To Do, Kerala

DO VISIT THE PERIYAR TIGER RESERVE. Although the reserve - where you, as likely as not, won't meet a single...

Hidesign, Kerala

This is the ideal place to go should you discover before packing to go home that your suitcase - again...

Cinnamon, Fort Kochi, Kerala

A modern Indian design shop that carries everything from clothes to home design objects. The interior is ideally...

Heritage Arts, Fort Kochi, Kerala

Jew Street is the place to go if you are interested in antiques, just don't forget that a lot of these seemingly old...

Fort Cochin, Willingdon Island, Kerala

You will have to travel to a nearby island to get there; the surrounding landscape will do nothing to prepare your taste...

Tea Pot, Fort Kochi, Kerala

A perfect and cosy nice little place for your afternoon tea: 15 different brands of Indian teas (they serve coffee as well)...

Malabar House, Kerala

This must be the best restaurant in Kerala, and no-one who has ever dined there will think of denying that. The fare...

Fort House, Fort Kochi, Kerala

This is definitely the ultimate gem of the budget accommodation scene in Cochin - a waterfront guesthouse quite...

Coconut Lagoon, Kerala

Coconut Lagoon, owned by the Indian Casino Group chain of hotels, is located in the middle of Vembanad Lake and...

Paradisa Plantation Retreat, Kumily, Kerala

The perfect place for moments when you feel like getting away from it all - located in the middle of nowhere...

Raheem Residency, Alleppey, Kerala

The location of Raheem Residency is marvellous: it is situated on the Alleppey Beach Road with a breathtaking ocean view...

Trinity, Fort Kochi, Kerala

Trinity is a three-apartment mansion literally a couple of metres from Malabar House. It is a true gem of design...