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Three Religious Idols Found In Church Vault in Anjuthengu

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Admin

Anjengo Fort in Anjuthengu, 36km from Trivandrum, is the most known landmark of the city. But recently, the scene of action has shifted to St Peter’s Ferona Church. Three antique figurines were found in an underground vault of this 18th … Continue reading →

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Rare Dragonfly Spotted at Thenmala Butterfly Park – Kollam

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Admin

Researchers and butterfly watchers at the Thenmala Butterfly Park have a reason to jump with joy! A few days back, C. Sushanth and M.S. Akhil spotted and photographed the rare Lesser Blue wing Dragonfly on the premises during their monthly … Continue reading →

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Basilica of Bom Jesus – Old Goa’s Most Famous Landmark

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Admin

The Basilica of Bom Jesus is perhaps Old Goa’s most famous landmark. The town is situated along the Mandovi river, about 10km from Panaji. Showing off the Baroque style of architecture, this early 16th century cathedral is now a World … Continue reading →

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Surfing Scene In India

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Admin

Indians and surfing don’t really go together. But defying all norms, a lot of Indian youngsters are taking up this adventurous leisure activity. The addition of India as International Surfing Association’s 67th member helps the cause further. Many surfing agencies … Continue reading →

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Lighthouses To Get A Lift

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Admin

Last Saturday, with the commissioning of a three-year, Rs 300-crore lighthouse tourism project by Union shipping minister G.K. Vasan, several lighthouses in India will be repaired and redone. The lighthouses that have remained closed for years or shut to the … Continue reading →

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Ancient Boat-building Harbour – Beypore Beach

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Admin

Beypore is a coastal village and a fishing harbour in Calicut district of Kerala. It was once known as Vaypura or Vadaparappanad. During Tipu Sultan’s reign in Kerala, he named the town Sultan Pattanam. It’s best for its age-old ship … Continue reading →

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Marina Bay – A City Within Singapore City

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Admin

Singapore sits proudly at the tip of the Malay Peninsula, quite close to Indonesia and Bali. The latest addition to this favoured tourist destination is Marina Bay, a multibillion-dollar city in itself. The area is home to luxury residences, swanky … Continue reading →

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Brand New Cruise For Indian West Coast

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Admin

The start of this month saw some flurry of action in the cruise industry in India. The newly-done up cruise liner MV OceanLife, owned by Blue Ocean Cruises is now operating in Indian waters. The cruise liner will be stopping … Continue reading →

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Best Beach in Kerala – Kovalam

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Admin

Hotels, Resort and Homestay in Kovalam Beach, Kerala

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For A Mesmerising Goan Holiday – Ozran!

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Admin

Looking for a quiet beach holiday in Goa? Head to Little Vagator Beach. Also called Ozran Beach, it is popular with both Indian and foreign tourists. It is located beyond a hillock – you’ve to first climb a fairly tall … Continue reading →

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