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List of 7 Never-To Miss Snake Boat Races of Kerala

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  Kerala's backwaters may be enjoyed the most in two scenarios. The first is when you are either travelling on them or watching the exciting traditional snake boat racing. But here we are getting to know more about the most exciting snake boat races in Kerala. Such snake boat competitions are unheard of anyplace else in the globe. People go to these events in big numbers to witness these snake-shaped beauties compete in time to traditional boat tunes chanting loudly. These snake boats, also known as 'chundanvallam,' may be up to 100 feet long and bring the tranquil backwaters to life. We are here to discuss the long-established and popular boat races that have been taking place for many years in various locations. Nehru Trophy Boat Race Travellers visiting Kerala will be familiar with Vembanad Lake, as they would have sailed around it in either a houseboat or a speed boat. So this most popular boat race, kick-started in 1952, is conducted on this specific lake, with th...

What Could Tourists Expect at Vizhinjam in Kerala?

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Vizhinjam is situated near Thiruvanthapuram, not far from the bustling tourist areas of Kovalam. Once searched for a photo of the famous Kovalam beach, you may have seen a charming lighthouse standing majestically on some enormous rocks. Furthermore, the beach with the lighthouse has become a Kovalam landmark. The lighthouse is rather located on the coast of Vizhinjam. There are numerous beautiful locations in the area, and some are historically noteworthy. Even though they appear touristic from the outside, when one enters their interiors, one may find several fishing boats tied in an unintentional design. Given below are the things that can be watched out for, while you are vacationing in this laid-back destination. Adoring the Rock-cut Temple of Vizhinjam The Vizhinjam Rock-cut cave temple, which is said to have been carved out of a single stone around the 8th century, is one of those noteworthy places that should not be missed while you are on your  trip to Kerala . Furthermore...