Issue No. 317 - January 2020

Kerala Tourism Newsletter
Enchanting Kerala
Video of the Month Video of the Month

Around 500 artistes from about 30 cultural groups marked their presence in this fiesta...

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Kerala Natanam Kerala Natanam

Merging music, vocal and instrumental, with classical dance moves and stylized acting, Kerala Natanam, a unique brand of dance popular in Kerala, offers a visual feast for all....

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Ponnani Ponnani

A laid back village in the outskirts of Malappuram district that is gifted with an exotic combination of charm and peace...

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Swathi Sangeetholsavam Swathi Sangeetholsavam

Swathi Music Festival will take you on an enchanting journey through the classic works of Swathi Thirunal....

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Festivals
Adoor Gajamela

Giant tuskers lined up in a row in the temple premises, amidst colourful parasols, swaying venchamarams and alavattams are a sight to behold....

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Guruvayur Aanayottam

An impressive elephant race marks the beginning of the 10-day annual festival at Sreekrishna Temple, Guruvayur....

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Thaipooyam Mahotsavam

Thousands of devotees flock to Sree Subramanya Swamy Temple in Alappuzha during its annual festival to watch the legendary colourful ritualistic dance - the Kavadiyattom....

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Thaipooyam Mahotsavam, Koorkancherry

The annual kavadi festival conducted in Koorkancherry Sree Maheswara Temple in honour of Lord Subramanya, the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvathi, lures devotees with its strange sights and spiritual aura....

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Pariyanampetta Pooram

A mosaic of unique rituals, colours and spectacles, the Pariyanampetta Pooram held at Pariyanampetta Bhagavathy Temple in Palakkad district is a spectacular festival, attended by scores of devotees....

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Machattu Mamangam

The famed Machattu Mamangam features a grand procession of elegantly decorated effigies, and is held annually with much extravaganza in Machattu Thiruvanikavu Temple....

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Kuttikkol Thampuratti Theyyam

Come to Kuttikkol Thampuratty Bhagavathy Temple this January and soak yourself in its spiritual aura when the magnificent Theyyams perform their ceremonial dances....

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Chettikulangara Bharani

During the Malayalam month of Kumbham [Mid Feb- Mid March] every year, Chettikulangara Bhagavathy Temple stands witness to celebrations that reflect the great heritage, tradition and cultural opulence of Kerala....

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