25
Sep
Unique Celebrations in Kanyakumari You Must Experience
Festivals are integral to Indian culture and best represent our values and emotions. India, being a multi-religious and multi-cultural country, has a festival every day of the year in every part of the country. Some celebrations are unique to a place and rarely found anywhere else. If you are traveling to our city, here are... Continue Reading
12
Sep
Five Things You Must Buy When Street Shopping in Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari is a beautiful coastal town famous for its magical sunrise and sunset, the Bhagawathi Amman Temple, Vivekananda Rock, and the Thiruvalluvar Statue. But it is equally famous for its handicrafts, including brass statues, woodcraft, and conch-based artwork. Read on if you have planned to go street shopping in Kanyakumari. Here are a few items... Continue Reading
5
Sep
Ulakkai Aruvi: A Beautiful Waterfall Amid The Western Ghats
As children, we used to make fun of our mother, telling us that she had tasted some of the exotic fruits that Dad bought. These were expensive and imported from countries like Indonesia and Malaysia. Little did we know that some of the so-called exotic fruits like rambutan, longan, starfruit, and passion fruit were freely... Continue Reading
31
Aug
Exciting Facts about Kanyakumari You Didn’t Know Before
Kanyakumari District takes its name from the Kanyakumari Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kanya Kumari or Virgin Goddess, believed to be a form of Goddess Parvathi. There is evidence that Kanyakumari has been inhabited for over 4,000 years. In fact, the Kanyakumari Temple is believed to be over 3000 years old. If you are planning to... Continue Reading
28
Aug
Kanyakumari Travel Guide: What to Do in Two Days
Kanyakumari is an interesting place full of history and culture. Not to mention the scenic beauty with deep blue waters bordering the three sides and tropical forests of the Western Ghats on the northern side. While there’s so much to explore and enjoy, it’s also a perfect place for a short trip. If you’re planning... Continue Reading
28
Aug
When was the First Church in Tamil Nadu Built?
It is a commonly believed myth that Christianity was introduced in India by the Portuguese during the 15th century and later propagated by the British in the 17th century. Not many know that Christianity may have arrived in India around 52 ADS by the apostle St Thomas, one of the 12 apostles of Jesus. He... Continue Reading
28
Aug
Popular Tourist Places in Kanyakumari You Shouldn’t Miss Out On
Traveling allows us to keep all our worries aside for a couple of days and lose ourselves in a world of peace and quiet. If that’s what you’re striving for, then Kanyakumari is just the place for you to visit. Located in the southernmost tip of India, this serene coastal town is a delightful mixture... Continue Reading
28
Aug
What You Need to Know About the Kanyakumari Fish Aquarium
Whenever we think of going on a trip, we wish to select a place that not only provides many opportunities for sightseeing but also allows us to relax and decompress. If that’s the kind of destination you’re searching for, then Kanyakumari should absolutely be on your list of must-visit places. Located in the southernmost region... Continue Reading
28
Aug
Things to do in Kanyakumari
Traveling is an experience that means different things to different people. While for some it’s all about sightseeing and constant exploration, for others it’s more about relaxing and spending time with their family and loved ones. There are some destinations, however, that allow you to do both in equal capacities, and one such destination is... Continue Reading
28
Aug
Best Month to Visit Kanyakumari for a Memorable Trip
Kanyakumari is among those destinations in India that is a delightful potpourri of art and architecture, traditions and modernity, and culture and history. Previously known as Cape Comorin, this serene coastal town attracts tourists from all over the world. While one can visit Kanyakumari during any time of the year, different seasons offer different flavors... Continue Reading