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My Favourite Hot Spots to Cool Off this Summer

May - June is the perfect time to go on a vacation with friends and family. Have you decided where you want to go on your summer vacation? If no then you are not the only one most families have not yet decided where they want to go. It can be a quite time consuming activity to find that ideal vacation escape, to beat the heat and still enjoy your vacation check out the options listed below. You will find exciting alternatives and it certainly will not be an easy decision, as many of these destination will attract you.

Martial Art of Kerala - KALARI

'Kalari' or 'Kalaripayyat' is the exclusive martial arts legacy of Kerala. An old combat martial art originating in Southern India, Kalari is used as a defensive system. It's believed that Kalaripayyat may have been the inspiration for the many Asian martial arts we know today. Kalaripayattu is indigenous to the South Indian state of Kerala and derives its name from the Malayalam word Ã¢â‚¬ËœKalariÃ¢â‚¬â„¢ which literally means Ã¢â‚¬ËœbattlefieldÃ¢â‚¬â„¢. In respect to this martial art, Kalari refers to the arena where training goes on and demonstrations are performed. Originally, the Kal...

Cruising the Backwaters of Kerala in Floating Hotels...

Backwaters - a unique web of lakes, lagoons, canals and rivers - are an integral part of Kerala's Tourism Scenario. A Journey through the curving and winding backwaters of Kerala is an experience of returning to nature. Now-a-days backwater tourism is something special to Kerala. And Houseboats go a long way in actualizing the many backwater oriented tourism possibilities. Houseboat holidays have become popular in the backwaters of Kerala and provide an extremely soothing experience.

Aazhimala Ayurveda Beach Resort- The Only Beach In I...

www.aazhimala.com Aazhimala Ayurveda Beach Resort is located at a distance of 24 kms from the Trivandrum International Airport and reaches by road (30 Minutes drive) passing through Ã¢â‚¬ËœKovalamÃ¢â‚¬â„¢ the renowned tourist spot and on the way to Poovar. The area of the Resort is 1.05 acres of reclining hilly terrain sloping down in terraced gardens to a depth of about 50 meters to the wide beach which lies centered, on either side with rock information to provide exclusivity to it. The place abounds in emerald green of the swaying coconut palm leaves and takes on myriad hues of lus...