Certainly one of the most beautiful states in all of India, Kerala is full of charm. Here are a few images from my recent visit to this lush, green state.
A large clay Ganesha stands guard at the entrance to a hotel in Fort Kochi.
A giant raintree creates an umbrella of green over the beautiful old buildings at Brunton Boatyard, Fort Kochi.
A Kathakali dancer applies makeup for a performance. Kathakali is a traditional dance from Kerala noted for its attractive make-up of characters, colorful costumes and detailed gestures.
A view of Lake Vembanad, India’s longest lake, from the shores in Alleppey.
Choose from the amazing array of spices grown here in Kerala.
One of many old mansions in Fort Kochi that have now been converted into beautiful boutique hotels.
