Kerala is one of the most popular tourist destination in India. The calm and serene environment, clean air, golden beaches, massages and greenery are irresistible. Check out some of the basic things that you must know about Kerala.
2. Introduction
Kerala is a small state at the souther tip of India.
According to legends Kerala was formed when
Parasuram threw his axe across the ocean. Its calm
atmosphere, clean environment, clean and golden
sandy beaches, tranquil backwaters, vivid landscapes,
Ayurvedic treatments are equally praised. Kerala
attracts a lot of tourists every year. Lets have a look at
some of the interesting facts about Kerala.
3. Randon Facts
More than 1/5th of the
Gross State Domestic Product
comes from Arab emigrants
97% of black pepper and 85%of
natural rubber in India
comes from Kerala
4. Randon Facts
Kerala is one of the leading
producers of fish in India
Kerala has the highest literacy
rate, human development index,
highest life expectancy
and highest sex ratio in India
5. Foods You Must Try
Sadya is a vegetarian mean served with
boiled rice and a host of other curries and
dry vegetables dishes, pickles and pappadom.
Sadya is usually eaten during festivals
and other occasions
Fish molee or fish curry is a preparation
which is eaten by all most all non vegetarian
Malayalees. In this dish fish is cooked in
coconut oil with less spices to preserve
the flavour of the fish
6. Puttu(steamed rice cake) and
kadala(black peas) curry is a staple breakfast
eaten all over Kerala.
Malabar porotta is prepared by kneading
maida with oil or ghee and water. Then the
dough is beaten and rolled in spirals
and flattened and then friend. This is
usually eaten with veg or non veg curries.
Foods You Must Try
7. Palada payasam/Kheer prepared with
palada is the most popular sweet dish
in Kerala and is prepared during festivals
or occasions.
Karimeen/pearl fish is a fish that is
available in the backwaters of Kerala.
The fish is marinated in spices and
wrapped in banana leaf and baked.
Foods You Must Try
8. Pazham pori also known as ethakka appam
in some places of Kerala are ripe
banana fritters. Ripe banana are sliced,
dipped in sweetened maida and deep fried.
Kappa or boiled tapioca is a healthy dish
prepared with a root that is grown widely
in Kerala. This is usually eaten with chutneys,
fish curry or beef or just plain.
Foods You Must Try
9. Places
Munnar
Munnar is situated at an altitude of 1600 metre on the Western Ghats owing to which
the annual temperature in Munnar is very low (between 15-20). The view is
mesmerizing at Munnar; adventure enthusiasts can opt for trekking, rock climbing,
and paragliding.
10. Places
Poovar
Poovar is the tip of Kerala. This place is a quiet and beautiful place and known for its
Ayurvedic massages.
11. Places
Varkala
Varkala is known for Ayurvedic massages. The place has an attractive and the
sunset at the beach is charismatic.
12. Places
Munnar
Munnar is situated at an altitude of 1600 metre on the Western Ghats owing to which
the annual temperature in Munnar is very low (between 15-20).
13. Places
Munnar
Munnar is situated at an altitude of 1600 metre on the Western Ghats owing to which
the annual temperature in Munnar is very low (between 15-20).
14. Thank you
Kerala is an Indian state that attracts lot of tourist every year. TheKerala is an Indian state that attracts lot of tourist every year. The
greenery, silent and pollution free environment, golden sandgreenery, silent and pollution free environment, golden sand
beaches are what every tourists wish for. There are three majorbeaches are what every tourists wish for. There are three major
international airports in Kerala and lot of flights travelling to andinternational airports in Kerala and lot of flights travelling to and
from Kerala. Calicut is one among them. If you are travelling fromfrom Kerala. Calicut is one among them. If you are travelling from
Bangalore, then there are manyBangalore, then there are many Bangalore to Calicut flightsBangalore to Calicut flights
running frequently. Many airlines also provide offers and discountsrunning frequently. Many airlines also provide offers and discounts
on these flights.on these flights.