Kerala: Sabarimala Temple opens today for the two month annual pilgrimage season

Sabarimala Opens

The two month long Sabarimala pilgrimage begins as the temple opens for devotees today evening. One of the most revered temples in India, the Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple sees millions of pilgrims from far and near climb up 1000 meters to reach the hilltop temple and …

Kerala Tourism awarded the “World’s Best Responsible Tourism Project” at WTM, London

Kerala Tourism bags award for Best Responsible Tourism Project

It is a great achievement for the Kerala Government, as Kerala Tourism bags the award for the “World’s best responsible tourism project” at the World Travel Mart 2017 held in London. Mr. Kadakampally Surendran, the tourism minister of Kerala received the award for Kerala’s responsible …

A visit to the holy Arunachala Temple and the Ramana Maharshi Ashram

Ramana Maharshi Ashram

Somethings always amaze me, like this ancient temple Arunachaleeswarar and the Ramana Maharshi Ashram close to it. The Arunachala Temple or the Arunachaleeswarar Temple is at Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu at the foothills of the Arunachala Hills. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this temple represents fire and …