K.Venkateshwar.Rao

The gateway to the magnificent backwaters of Kerala, Kollam is the headquarters of Kollam district and is the center of the country’s cashew trading and processing industry. With the renowned Ashtamudi Lake covering thirty percent of this historic town, the eight-hour boat trip between Kollam and Alappuzha is the longest and most enchanting experience on the backwaters of Kerala. Kollam was the home of Christian activity in Kerala and reportedly Syrian merchant, Sapir Iso, built the present town of Kollam, in the 9th Century A.D. The traditional, ornamental temples and historic remnants are the major attractions of the district. The major tourist attractions in Kollam are the Ashtamudi Backwaters, Palaruvi Waterfall, Thangassery Lighthouse, and the Ananda Valleswaram Temple. For beach lovers, Kollam and Thirumullavaram beaches are also here. Once you see Kollam, you will not need home, anymore. You can get to Kollam via Kollam Railway Station and from Trivandrum International Air...

With superb views of the Sicilian hills and Taormina, Giardini Naxos is a lively destination in the tour itinerary of Italy. It is one of the most popular places among the youngsters for its beautiful long beaches and its nightlife. The seashore, clubs, bars, as well as the archaeological sites of the first Greek settlements and its proximity to other beautiful beaches and coves on the east coast of Sicily, makes Giardini Naxos a hot destination among the Globetrotters. The cynosure of Giardini the long seafront road offers an opportunity to relax on the sand, rent a boat, book a boat trip, swim or enjoy a meal at one of the many sea-view restaurants. Giardini has more to offer the historic Castello di Schisò, towards the port, an archaeological park, and museum on the headland called Capo Schisò and more. Planning a trip to Dolomites, Italy? Consider staying at one of these great Airbnb vacation rentals below! 1. Private room in a townhouse B&B (from USD 29) All the apartme...