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Lokame Tharavadu art show set to take Alappuzha tourism to new heights By IANS | 2 Views Lokame Tharavadu an art show all set to take Alappuzha tourism to new heights Image Source: IANS News Lokame Tharavadu an art show all set to take Alappuzha tourism to new heights Image Source: IANS News Alappuzha : , April 22 (IANS) Lokame Tharavadu , a major contemporary art show featuring 267 artists and over 3,000 art works including assemblages and installations that began last week in Alappuzha, has the potential to transform the dynamics of cultural tourism, according to tourism stakeholders and planners. The show, curated by artist Bose Krishnamachari and organised by the Kochi Biennale Foundation, which also organises the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, is also a celebration of the heritage of Alappuzha, where a string of museums have been planned by Alappuzha Heritage Projects under the guidance of Muziris Heritage and funded by Kerala Tourism. ....
Restored peedikas in Muziris region to give visitors a glimpse of the past Updated: Updated: A row of old shops in Chendamangalam restored as part of Muziris Heritage Project Share Article A row of old shops in Chendamangalam restored as part of Muziris Heritage Project Craftspersons in a row of nine peedikas (shops) recently restored in the Chendamangalam panchayat will provide visitors to the Muziris region a glimpse of the bygone era. The nine peedikas located near the Paliam gate of the Shiva temple were restored to their old-world charm as part of the Muziris Heritage Project. It is part of the restoration work of different structures that have historical importance and of those associated with the Paliath Achans, who were prime ministers to the Kochi kings. ....
Kerala must ramp up commitment to responsible tourism Share Kerala should ramp up its commitment to responsible tourism (RT) and move towards declaring the whole state as an RT destination in the light of changing consumer preferences towards zero carbon destinations and zero food miles besides factoring environmental costs beyond economic costs, Suman Billa, director of Technical Cooperation and Silk Road, UNWTO, said. India has a robust domestic market, and Kerala, famous for its products like wellness, houseboats, and home stays, would emerge strongly, he said, addressing a session at the three-day ‘Kerala Looks Ahead’ (KLA) global conference and consultation. “Kerala also needs to add ‘instagrammable’ activities to attract the younger clientele,” he said. ....
‘Spice Route project to take Kerala Tourism to next level’ Kerala should ramp up its commitment to Responsible Tourism (RT) and declare the State as an RT destination in the light of changing consumer preferences towards zero-carbon destinations and zero food miles besides factoring in environmental costs beyond economic costs, Director, Technical Cooperation and Silk Road, UNWTO, Suman Billa has said. Addressing a session on Tourism on the second day of the ‘Kerala Looks Ahead’ global conference and consultation on Tuesday, Mr. Billa, a Kerala cadre IAS officer, said India had a robust domestic market, and Kerala, famous for its niche products like wellness, houseboats, and home stays, would emerge strongly. “Kerala also needs to add Instagrammable activities to attract the younger clientele and increase footfalls.” ....