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Microhistory goes Mainstream: How Instagram and heritage walks make the past personalMicrohistory is gaining traction as people seek personal and relatable narratives beyond grand historical accounts. Social media platforms ...
Inspired by Japan? Kerala’s K-HOME plan repurposes vacant homes for tourismThe Kerala government has announced the K-HOME scheme, an initiative to repurpose unoccupied houses as tourist accommodations. Finance Mini...
'Great job, Kochi': Anand Mahindra explains why Kerala’s iconic city is a must-seeKochi's Water Metro, inaugurated in 2021, is revolutionizing transportation with its electric boats and interconnected waterways. Business ...
Art and tech may come together in future, but owning a physical collection will still be fashionable: Bose KrishnamachariThe artist also talks about the changing landscape of art in present times.
India's oldest mosque basks in past glory after renovation; set for reopeningThe classic beauty and humble style of the "Cherman Juma Masjid", dating back to 629 AD, was restored after a painstaking renovation and co...
Kerala Travel Mart elicits good response despite floodKerala tourism is hoping that KTM will restore the confidence of the travellers in visiting the state.
Rediscovering the ancient port city of MuzirisMuziris’ primacy on the Spice Route has also led to the launch of Spice Route Tourism, which links 41 countries in Asia and Europe with Ind...
Travel buzz: Pope Francis emphasises on boosting tourismPope Francis recently appealed for a sustainable, nondiscriminatory tourist industry in a tweet to his 30 million followers.
India seeks to be maritime, international trade power: President Pranab MukherjeeMukherjee said he has been informed that the next phase of this project is the 'Spice Route Initiative' which will explore international co...
Pro-RSS outfit opposes inclusion of Pattanam excavation in President programmeThe RSS-linked organisation said it has written to the President to apprise him of the issues related to the controversial project.
How Kerala's Muziris Heritage Project could serve as a model for conservationThese efforts are surprising because this is a country where infra projects are often held to ransom by nondescript shrines, mosques and ch...
Kochi is most suitable place for eco museums: Amareswar Galla"We value everything from economics to statistics, but not culture. We don't acknowledge its value. My aim is to curate cultural value," Ga...
Kerala Tourism gets Pacific Asia Travel Association award for Muziris Heritage ProjectThe award, sponsored by the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO), went to the Muziris Heritage Project for its conservational efforts and...
PM Narendra Modi likely to visit India's oldest mosque during Kerala tripPM Narendra Modi is likely to visit the centuries-old Cheraman Juma Masjid, India's oldest Muslim shrine, when he visits Kerala.
Rise in foreign tourist arrivals in Kerala by over 8 per centOver 8.58 lakh foreign tourists visited Kerala in 2013, marking a growth of 8.12 per cent from last year, a top Kerala Tourism official sai...
Kerala Tourism's total revenue touches Rs 22,926.55-crore markKerala Tourism's secretary Suman Billa said that foreign tourists arrivals went up in the state from 7,94,696 tourists in 2012, to 8,58,143...
Kerala offers 'spice' with adventure to attract more touristsKerala,is eyeing 10 per cent growth in tourist arrivals this year and is developing adventure and heritage spots to broaden its target audi...
- UN agency lauds Kerala's plans to revive 'Spice Route'
Kerala's initiative to revive and promote the two millennia-old spice route, through tourism has received a boost, with the UN agency.
- 5 aircraft firms show interest to operate seaplanes in Kerala
Five aircraft companies have evinced interest to operate seaplanes from airports in Kerala to prime destinations within the state, Kerala T...
- Muziris: Bustling heart of the Malabar spice coast during the Roman rule
Muziris was the bustling heart of the Malabar spice coast when Rome ruled the world. ET took a fascinating syncretic journey into history w...