Riverside Heritage Homestay

Riverside Heritage Homestay

River Side Heritage Homestay is approved and licensed as GOLD grade by Tourism Department, Government of Kerala. The homestay’s owners are Mr. Basil Mylanthra, 60, a retired senior marketing executive of an MNC and Annie Basil, 56, house wife and an expert in Kerala-style cooking. It is a 75-year-old, well maintained bungalow built of bricks, wooden ceilings...Read More

Fort Kochi| 1.12.12| 1 Comment
Napier House

Napier House

While in Fort Cochin, you cannot miss this 180-year-old bungalow! The building has been influenced by Portuguese, Dutch and British architecture. It is only walkable distance from the Fort Kochi beach and attractions such as the St Francis Church, the Dutch Cemetery, Portuguese Museum, Chinese Fishing Nets and the Santa Cruz Basilica. Most of the rooms have been retained in their old glory....Read More

World Tourism Day - Chinese Fishing Nets

World Tourism Day – Chinese Fishing Nets

World Tourism Day was observed across India with much pomp. God’s Own Country – Kerala – also did! Fort Cochin’s Chinese Fishing Nets, believed to have first set up by Chinese traders, are famous all over the world. Tourists and locals alike visit this part of Ernakulam district every day....Read More

All For Pepper

All For Pepper

Spices trade with the East has always been a subject of European history and politics. Kerala was at the crux of it. It still is. Pepper exports from the country are at its highest from Kerala. The Jews and the Romans were the first Europeans...Read More

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Daffodil Homestay

Daffodil Homestay

Daffodil Homestay is a beautifully done-up homestay in the heart of Fort Cochin. It is recognised by the planet’s leading Travel guide, Lonely Planet. They listed Daffodil Homestay within a short span of two years of starting operation. Daffodils Homestay is mentioned well in Trip Advisor, the world's leading online travel community platform....Read More

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Fort Castle

Fort Castle

Fort Castle stands at the heart of Fort Cochin. This boutique hotel has10 beautifully-designed rooms that are decked up with all the stylish, modern amenities. The linen and the furnishings are decorated well. The Chinese Fishing Nets, the Fort Kochi Beach, and all the churches are located within a short distance.Casanova is the multi-cuisine restaurant at the hotel....Read More

Fort Kochi| 10.25.10| 3 Comments
ATS Willingdon Hotel

ATS Willingdon Hotel

Expect a relaxed and contended stay at ATS Hotel on Willingdon Island. Situated right at the entrance to the island from the mainland, this hotel is just five km from Cochin city. The three-star hotel offers 23 furnished and comfortable AC and non-AC rooms and suites. They have satellite TV, direct dialing telephone, attached bathroom with hot/cold water, and broadband internet...Read More

Walking On The Beachfront

Walking On The Beachfront

Walking is excercise. Now walking is also fun. Fort Kochi Beach is a great place to walk on. The water is calm, the sun shimmery and the breeze, just right. You'll find a brand new walkway on the beachfront now. The place has been cleaned up, jutting-out stalls removed and the pathway paved....Read More

Rossitta Wood Castle

Rossitta Wood Castle

A hotel that’s also a centuries-old European mansion? Yes, that’s Rositta Wood Castle, built in 1706. The hotel is located in the heritage zone in fort Cochin. Standing on the Rose Street, it is very close to all the tourist sites and attractions of the city. There are AC and non-AC rooms available. There’s 24-hour room service and internet facility. The rooms and lounge have...Read More

David Hall - Fort Cochin

David Hall – Fort Cochin

Right next to the Parade Ground in Fort Kochi, facing an open space and sprawling into the streets is David Hall, one section of a three-part 300-year-old Dutch bungalow. It is an art gallery and a café, both rolled into one. The white-washed building was once home to Dutch commander Hendrik Adriaan Van Reede Tot Drakestein who is best known for his ‘Hortus Malabaricus’,...Read More

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