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May 06 2011

Casino hotel –Gate way hotel to Kochi

Published by admin under Kochi hotels

Owner ship and location

Casino hotel belongs to CCH Earth Group . it is located in willigdon island (kerala-kochi)  it is very near  to cochin harbor  and mattanchery palace..  cochin international airport is 40 km away .

Facilities

Gift shop, swimming pool, bar attached restaurants, Ac accommodation, conference hall, beauty parlor, baby care etc.

Address

Willigdon island

Phone numbers : STD (0484) 2668221, 2668001 fax

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Dec 25 2010

Marine Drive-kochi

Published by admin under Cochin

Click here to watch Marine drive

Length: 1.75 KM

Notable landmarks: Chinese fishing net bridge ,Rainbow bridge,

Governing authority : Greater Cochin Development Authority

Marine Drive is an airy , picturesque place in kochi., Sealord Hotel, The Federal Towers Hotel Taj Residency and GCDA Shopping Complex are located here. It is an idle place for boating. Ernakulam Town Railway Station (North) is  about 1 km away from Marine Drive.

The walkway of marine drive is about 140 km , it starts from Children’s park to the ends of Shangughan Road.  Number of boat jetties and a beautiful view of the harbor are gets from here.

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Dec 24 2010

Oberon Mall

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Oberon  Mall is a beautiful shopping mall located at “ Queen of Arabian Sea” , the great Kochi. The formal inauguration ceremony held on March 2, 2009.  This mall covers an area of 350 000 square feet at the heart of Kochi. The total cost of construction of this mall is about 1 billion Rs. Oberon mall is under the owner ship of Oberon group of companies , India.

The exact location of Oberon mall is at Edappalli . It is the first full format mall in kerala.  The prime attractions in this mall are Multiplex theaters , Indoor gaming zone, beautiful glass dome etc.

All most all types of shops are available in Oberon.  These are described below.

Store

Category

Store

Category

Reliance Trends Department Fashion store Reliance Super Hypermarket
Reliance Time Out Books, Music, Gifts and Stationery Reliance Home Kitchen Interiors and Kitchen Decor
Reliance Footprints Footwear and Leather Home 4 U Home Decors and Furnishings

Kid section

Store

Category

Store

Category

Firsbee Toys Gini & Jony Kids clothing
Zapp Kids clothing H&A Baby Care

Jewelery & Luxuries

Citizen Watches and Jewels Cosmetic Island Luxury Cosmetics
Rado Watches Time Factory Watches
Tissot Watches Word of Titan Watches and Jewels
Kollam Supreme Fashion Jewellery Mystic Perfumes Perfumes
Parakkat Jewellers Jewelleries Planet Fashion Jewels and Curios

Clothing & Apparels

Store

Category

Store

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Adidas Sports Wear Classic Polo Men’s Formals
Bits Indiana Men’s Exclusive Linen Shirts fabindia Indian Ethnic Dress and Crafts
Graffiti Summer clothes Identity Fashion Attires
Ila Designer wear Kalista Designer wear
Lee Denims and Casuals Levis Denims and Casuals
Mantra Exclusive designer wears Navigator Casuals Men’s casuals
Pepe London Fashion Attire Puma Fashion Attire
Pantaloons- Urbana, Scullers, John Miller, Indigo Nation Fashion Attire Devotie Fashion Attire
Wrangler Denims and Casuals Zodiac Men’s formals and fashion attire
Ted Lapidez Fashion Attire Yavonne Exclusive Designer wear

Electronics world

Smart Infocomm Electronics Samsung Computers and Electronics
Sony Computers and Electronics Toshiba Computers
HP Computers Nokia Mobile

Opticals

Smart Optical Opticals Titan Eye+ Opticals

Footwear and Travel

Doc & Mark Formal Shoes Outlook Bags Bags and Travel
Nike Sports shoes Asics Sports shoes
Samsonite Travel and Bags Sylcon Multi-brand shoes & bags
VIP Bags and travels Woodland Shoes
Walk in M & B Shoes Wildcraft Travel and Bags

Banks and Money

  • Muthoot Money
  • State Bank of India ATM

Eat Outs

  • Baskin Robbins- Ice Creams
  • Coffee Cube- Cafe
  • CookieMan- Cookies and Creams
  • Cafe Coffee Day- Cafe
  • Juicy Bites- Sweet Corns
  • Candyman- Candies and Sweets
  • Pop King- Pop corns and Chips

Food Court

  • Fried Krispy Chicken
  • Arabian Treat- Arabic food
  • BTH Dosa Express- South Indian Veg
  • Breadworld- Bakery and Breads
  • Rasoi- Mughalai
  • Papa Milano’s Pizzas and Subs
  • Noodle King- Oriental
  • Merriboy- Ice Creams and Jui

Entertainment

  • Multiplex theaters
  • Scary House-
  • Mirror Maze
  • Cricket Zone

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Feb 03 2010

Malayattoor route map

Published by admin under Cochin

Kurisumudy

Kurisumudi is holy mountain located at malayatoor. It is about 1269 ft above sea level. The history says that st Thomas visited kurisumudy. He spent days here with prayer.malayattoor is a famous pilgrimage centre in kerala

Malayttoor route map

Malayattoor is situated at the heart of kerala. it is equidistant from thrissur and ernakulam district. It can be accessed by air, rail, and road. The nearest towns are angamaly and kalady. If you are coming from kottayam follow this kottayam – kalady- malayattoor route. If you are coming through thrissur district take thrissur-anagamali-malayattoor route. One who coming from idukki or kothamangalam take perumbavoor-kalady-malayattoor route.

Airport: the nearest airport nedumbassery international airport is about 15 km away from malayattoor.

Railway station: the nearest railway stations are kalady and angamali about 6 km away from malayattoor.

Bus services : buses are frequently available from different towns. The kerala state transport corporation runs special trips during the festival season, march may months.

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Dec 09 2009

ERNAKULAM-KOCHI

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ERNAKULAM-DISTRICT OF KERALA-KERALA TOURISM

AREA : 2408 SQ KM

POPULATION: 3098379

HEAD QUARTERS: KOCHI

TOURIST SEASON:SEPTEBR TO MAY

Ernakulm the place with  lavish legends and legacies. Kochi have a historical significance and number of ancient temples are seen here. The colossal places of the Mharajas of the region speak volumes of the rich architecture of the part. The great Indian philosopher Adi Sanakarar was born in kalady, who promulgated the doctrine of Advaitha which means ‘not two but one’ is situated in the ernakulam district.

The ernakulam is very much gifted by the nature. The natural landscapes of enormous beauty. A bird sanctuary namely Thattekkadu is also in eranakulm. The sumptuous sanctuaries swarmed with capricious birds are a very beautiful to sight.

Periyar and Murattupuzha are the major rivers flowing through ernakulam district . the chalkkudy river flows through the northern part and joints to Periyar. The thodupuzha , kalli and kothamangalam  rivers joins to form Muvattupuzha river.

The cochin international airport is at Nedumbassery, it is about 33 km from the city. Two railway stations are seen at kochi, kochi north station and kochi south station. The main ferry station(boat jetty) is located 1 km from ernakulam south railway station. From here you can go to different islands.

KOCHI –THE QUEEN OF ARABIAN SEA

Kochi is known as the queen of the Arabian sea.It is a busy fast growing  city which is known  for the Chinese fishy nets in its harbor the jewish synagogue , st foranes church , the dutch palace at mattachery , fort cochin and santa cruise basilica etc.  Cohin harbor  also have an attractive sight with ships .you can enjoy every moment.

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