Kerala

school · coastline

Teacher teaching to students of LEO XIII Hr. Sec.School in Kerala. Leo Xiii Higher Secondary School is in Alappuzha district of Kerala. Alappuzha, also known as Alleppey, is a town in Alappuzha District of Kerala state of southern India.

festival · temple

In the Kerala state of India dangerous festival of cross-dressing is organized annually. Outside of this region, to the rest of the world this festival would seem Bizarre.

Peeling of areca nut is one of the labour intensive process. This task is mainly carried out by ladies in the village.

boats · sport

Nehru Trophy Boat Race, the most colourful water sport in Kerala. This prestigious cultural event of Kerala has been attracting people from all over the world.

railway · coastline

Train passing from Shoranur to Angamali in Kerala, India. Kerala, regionally referred to as Keralam, is a state in the south-west region of India on the Malabar coast.

ceremony · dance

Theyyam or Theyyaattam is a pattern of hero worship performed in Kolathunaad, a territory comprising the present Cannanore District and Badagara Taluk of Kerala State.

lake · river

Local fishermen sailing through Arabian sea.. Fishing industry occupies an important role in the economy of Kerala.

Nutmeg plantation in Kerala. Nutmeg is harvested through out the year in South India. Nutmeg and mace (known in India as jayphal / jayaphala and javitri) are grown in various parts including Kerala and Goa.

boats · river

Number of boat gather at river Pamba during for the Champakulam boat race in Kerala. Kerala is well-known for its water bodies that take the form of canals, backwaters and rivers.

One of the oldest methods of keeping body fit and avoid ailments, Yoga is a purely Indian tradition that has since been passed down generations, and has spread throughout the world as one of the most wanted and beneficial forms of exercise.…

coastline · boats

Neendakara is a famous fishing harbour located around 8 km from Kollam district of Kerala, India. Neendakara Port as the name indicates is one of the longest port situated at the heart of Quilon on the Quilon - Alleppy High way.

boats · river

Champakulam all set for the annual boat race, the participants are in full action and motor boats are sailing on river Pamba during the Champakulam boat race.....

boats · river

Champakulam boat race is the first in the list of all boat races that are held in Kerala. Kerela is popular for its winding stretches of backwater and so different types of boat races could be held during the harvest season of the state.

coastline · river

View of Motor boat sailing down the backwaters of Kerala, India. One can also see the coconut plantations on the shores of backwaters.

The land of lush green landscapes surrounded by pristine blue waters, ‘Gods Own Country –Kerala’ is a perfect destination for nature lovers for a romantic getaway. Apart from the surreal natural surroundings, this state has a lot to offer.

coastline

Crocodile dummy inside a park in Kerala. Kerala regionally referred to as Keralam, is a state in the south-west region of India on the Malabar coast.

boats · coastline

A scenic view of Alleppey, were the Nehru trophy boat race take place, we see ferry passing by and a local boatman sailing the traditional wooden boat.

railway · coastline

Warehouses(FCI) seen during a train journey to Kerala. Kerala regionally referred to as Keralam, is a state in the south-west region of India on the Malabar coast.

temple · highway

Mahadeva Temple, Kalanjoor popularly known as Thrikkalanjoor Sree Mahadeva temple is a Hindu temple.

boats · sport

Houseboats and snake boats fill up the canals in Allapuzha backwaters. An overturned Chundam Vallam or snakeboat awaits its fate with a string of village oarmen sitting on it.

boats · sport

Houseboats and snake boats fill up the canals in Allapuzha backwaters. An overturned Chundam Vallam or snakeboat awaits its fate with a string of village oarmen attempting to make it straight up.

river · coastline

Attukal Waterfalls is a scenic waterfall a midst hills and jungles, which is about 9 km from Munnar and a place renowned for its beautiful locales, glittering waterfalls, and rolling hills.

coastline · lake

The Kerala backwaters are a chain of brackish lagoons and lakes lying parallel to the Arabian Sea coast (known as the Malabar Coast) of Kerala state in southern India.