
Fort Kochi -one of NatGeo’s 25 most thrilling destinations for the year ahead.
NatGeo’s editors and explorers pick the planet’s 25 most exciting destinations for the year ahead. So Pack your bags and go.
Here are the Destinations
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
When to go: May
Guizhou Province, China
When to go: April–May
Tohoku, Japan
When to go: Year-round
National Blue Trail, Hungary
When to go: August–September
Telč, Czechia (Czech Republic)
When to go: May–September
Magdalen Islands, Canada
When to go: February–March
Wales Way, United Kingdom
When to go: May–June
Abu Simbel, Egypt
When to go: February–March
Fort Kochi, India
When to go: December–April
Zakouma National Park, Chad
When to go: March–April
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
When to go: Year-round
Puebla, Mexico
When to go: Year-round
Kalahari Desert, Southern Africa
When to go: August–September
Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
When to go: September–October
Maldives
When to go: February–March
Tasmania, Australia
When to go: September–May
Asturias, Spain
When to go: May–September
Göbekli Tepe, Turkey
When to go: March–May
Mendoza Province, Argentina
When to go: March–April
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
When to go: August–September
Guatemala
When to go: November–December
Parma, Italy
When to go: April–May
Canary Islands, Spain
When to go: September–October
Białowieża Forest, Belarus/Poland
When to go: September–October
Grossglockner High Alpine Road, Austria
When to go: June–September
Video of Chinese Fishing Net
Kerala, the paradise calling you…
Kerala, the paradise of earth in South India, also known as God’s own country, is a magical Destination. Every knook and corner offers a magical visual wonder to its visitors. Kerala is blessed with the beauty of Mother nature. Keralam means the land of coconut trees in the regional language. The most fascinating hill stations like Munnar , Waynad, Ponmudi, Kuttikanam and Devikulam, charming back waters , house boats, placid lakes, fresh water fishing, Chinese fishing nets, beaches, fisher folks, sea food , boat races, water falls, lakes, spice plantations, teak, tea and coffee estate, tropical forests, paddy fields, amazing village life, Ayurveda: an ancient system of healing closely related to mother nature, spectacular temple festivals like Thrissur pooram, Uthralikkavu pooram, Chinakkathur pooram, Nenmara Vallangi vela, Arattupuzha pooram, Ochira festival and Thipunithura Athachamayam , Vibrant dance and art forms like Kathakali (A classic dance form), Theyyam, Padayani, Mohiniyattam, Ottam thullal, Chakyar koothu, Nangyar koothu, Mayoora nritham and Poothanum thirayum, unique architecture, attire and jewellery, mouthwatering cuisine especially Kerala Sadhya: a traditional feast on a plantain leaf with unique kerala dishes like Olan, Kalan, ishtu, Sambhar, Eriseri, Koottukari, Aviyal, Pappadam, Inchikari, Pachadi, Naranga kari, Moru, Rasam and Payasam, Kappa and Karimeen porichathu, Toddy, Meen mulakittathu… the list goes on.
Kerala Tourism applause
National Geographic Traveller
One of the ten paradises in the world
National Geographic Traveller
Kerala – One of the 50 must see destinations of a lifetime
National Geographic Traveller
State of enlightenment
National Geographic Traveller
Kerala – One of 25 best adventure trips
Emirates In-flight Magazine
Kerala – One of the ten hot spots for the millennium
Khaleej Times
Kerala – One of the six destinations of the millennium
Cosmopolitan
Kerala – One of the ten love nests in India