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'Eco Floatel' launched at Poovar Resort

Published in Newsletter Issue No. 126 - Feb 1 2004

A floating cottage named ' Eco Floatel' has been launched at the Poovar Island Resort, a resort complex at Vizhinjam near Thiruvananthapuram. The Minister for Tourism, Prof. K. V. Thomas inaugurated the resort on January 8th.

'Eco-Floatel', the floating cottage that has been conceptualised and constructed with eco-friendly features, is one of the finest examples of Eco-friendly tourism spots.

'Eco-Floatel' is built on a compact and cosy 550 - square feet space, comprising of all the facilities available in a suite. The cottage consists of two rooms, each with a private deck looking out towards the vast Arabian Sea. Its thatched roof is made of natural grass.