Posts by Ratheesh R.Nath
Kerala in July – Weather and Event Guide
Kerala in July is an article about what how you can plan a Kerala trip in July with ease. âIn India, one has to plan according to the monsoons.â – Roland Joffe If you thought the beginning of the Kerala monsoon season in June was exemplary, you have to indulge yourself in what July has…
Read MoreNeelakurinji Blooms Again
And it blooms again! Strobilanthes Kunthianus, known as Neelakurinji or Kurinji in local linguistics, is a shrub found in the tropical montane forests (Nilgiri Hills) of the Western Ghats in South India. In the Malayalam language, the name Neelakurinji means âblue flowersâ. The botanical term, âStrobilanthes Kunthianusâ used for the flower is said to be…
Read MoreKattadikadavu – Weekend Getaway
There are several stunning destinations that can be visited from Idukki as weekend escapes. Some places are just made for adventure and Kattadikadavu, Idukki, is surely one of them. Kattadikadavu is becoming one of the emerging and promising trekking destination in Idukki with its scenic view of the hills and a misty atmosphere. From Idukki,…
Read MoreKerala in June – Weather and Event Guide
Kerala in June is an article on what we can do in Kerala in the month of June as a tourist. âThe three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach.â – Henry Beston Itâs monsoon…
Read MoreAali Veena Waterfall – Weekend Getaway
There’s no dearth of options when it comes to weekend getaways from Kerala. Imagine a view where clouds rest on hilltops, dew sparkles on the lush greens, and a cool breeze blows in through all sides. Such an experience might be rare in the cityscape, but a few places in and around the Godâs own country offer this…
Read MoreKerala in May – Weather and Event Guide
Kerala in May is an article talks about what all we can do in Kerala in the month of May. May is an interim month here in Kerala. Itâs still summer but the temperatures drop with the increase in rainfall, paving the way for the monsoon to set in. This is a good time to…
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