Negotiating the Indian railway system can feel daunting to a first time visitor to India. We’ve all heard horror stories of people hanging out of doors and travelling on the roof of overcrowded trains, and the huge amount of bureaucracy involved in booking a ticket. Luckily there’s only a certain amount of truth in the [...]
Kerala India Travel – Tips to Plan Your Trip (Part 3)
Kerala India Travel – Tips to Plan Your Trip is a multi-part series full of practical advice to consider when planning your trip to Kerala, India. Part 1 looked at the best time to visit Kerala, and what to take and wear. Part 2 focused on visas and whether it’s necessary to book in advance. [...]
Kerala India Travel – Tips to Plan Your Trip (Part 2)
Part 1 of Kerala India Travel – Tips to Plan Your Trip covered the commonly asked questions of when is the best time to visit Kerala, and what to take and wear. Part 2 has more helpful tips for planning your trip. Do I need to book in advance? It is definitely possible to travel [...]
Kerala India Travel – Tips to Plan Your Trip (Part 1)
These Kerala India Travel Tips should help you plan your trip to Kerala. Here are some commonly asked questions from first time visitors. Part 1 covers when to visit, and what to take and wear. Part 2 focuses on visas and whether it’s necessary to book in advance, while Part 3 discusses transport, money and [...]
What would you like to see on Kerala India Travel?
The Kerala India Travel website was set up to help visitors to this beautiful area of India plan their trips. Kerala is a popular destination for first time visitors to India, and it can often be overwhelming planning a trip here. We’ve had a number of emails recently from readers looking for particular information for [...]
Which Kerala Beach is Right For You? Part 3 – North Kerala
The Kerala coast is lined with beautiful, palm-backed beaches. In the past two posts at Kerala India Travel our Kerala Beach Guide has outlined the different options from the busy southern resorts in Part 1 to the central beaches in Part 2. If you really want to get off the beaten track though then head [...]
Which Kerala Beach is Right For You? Part 2 -Central Kerala
In Part 1 of our Kerala Beach Guide we discussed the popular Kerala beach resorts of Varkala and Kovalam in southern Kerala. However if you only have a short time in Kerala and are arriving in Cochin, here are some other beach options in Central Kerala. Marari Beach Marari Beach is a long quiet beach [...]