God's Own Country

Alleppey is one of the coastal district of Kerala, Blessed with enchanting backwaters and cocunut filled lagoons on one side and Arabian sea on the other side. A place rated as one among the top 10 tourist destinations in the world as rated by National Geographic Magazine!

Wednesday, November 02, 2005

Alleppey Beach Volleyball


Our Annual Beach Volley Tournament is coming in December 2005.Every one is welcome to join

A visit to Kodaikanal


Hi ! This is me on exxtreame right

Pillar Rocks, Kodai


The Popular Pillar Rocks at Kodai

Kids at Kodai


Is n't it cool! Rohith and Ajay at Kodai

Perunthenaruvi


Forest streams gathering at Perunthenaruvi to form a wonderful water fall.Aplace near Ranny

All for a living


Fisher men living dangerously waiting for their daily bread

Ricky waiting for his snacks


My younger son Ricky in a crying mood

Preparation before cultivating


Preparing the fields for paddy

Day breaks open above Kuttanadu

A place with unmatched beauty and elegance.Truely Gods own country

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Sunrise view in Kuttanadu


A sunrise in the backwaters.A memmorable experience!

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The visitors to the paddy fields


these beautiful birds occuppy the fields during land preperation for paddy as the food is plenty during that time

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Majestic flight


A graceful seen from Kuttanad.These birds are common in the paddy fields

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The "Ohm" created with paddy.


Paddy is being planted.The ohm sign with paddy is believed for protection from weather and other calamities?

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Three men Army


Coconut trees along the 'Chira' (made of mud) guarding paddy fields from the high water levels in the river

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Tuesday, November 01, 2005

Serene Backwaters

A house boat with tourists anchors in the backwaters. Posted by Picasa