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Alleppey Houseboats Vs Kashmir's Shikaras: Which Experience Feels More Romantic
- Monday November 17, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Alleppey Houseboats Vs Kashmir's Shikaras: Both experiences feel personal in different ways, and the choice often depends on the kind of romance a couple is seeking.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Rs 10,000 And 3 Days In Kerala Backwaters: Here's How To Make It Work
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
With a budget of Rs 10,000, you can enjoy three days of boat rides, beaches, food, and culture without cutting corners.
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6 South Indian Backwater Destinations Beyond Alleppey Worth Visiting
- Monday August 18, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar, Nikita Nikhil
If you are tired of Alleppey's crowded backwaters, here are some alternatives that offer the charm of Kerala's backwaters in quieter and lesser-known ways.
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Watch: Bus Sporting Visuals of Kerala's Picturesque Backwaters And Houseboats Spotted In London
- Thursday May 2, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Recently, an Instagram user spotted a bus in London sporting vibrant advertisements promoting Kerala tourism.
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Gateway To Kerala Backwaters A Sewage Dump "Floating With Filth": Report
- Friday October 1, 2021
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Kerala's once scenic Ashtamudi Lake, described as the gateway to the state's backwaters and preferred by tourists world over for houseboat rides, has become a dump site for sewage which is slowly choking it to death, according to a KeLSA inspection.
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www.ndtv.com
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4 Arrested For Disrupting Nobel Winner Michael Levitt's Boat Ride In Kerala
- Thursday January 9, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Four people were arrested on Thursday for blocking the houseboat carrying Nobel laureate Michael Levitt in the backwaters here during the nation-wide strike against the Centre's "anti-labour" policies.
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www.ndtv.com
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"As If A Bandit Stopped Us At Gunpoint": Nobel Winner After Boat Blocked In Kerala
- Thursday January 9, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The houseboat of Nobel Laureate Michael Levitt was blocked in the backwaters here for some time by trade union activists, who were on a nationwide strike against the Centre's "anti-labour" policies on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Two-Year-Old Girl Drowns After Fall From Houseboat In Kerala
- Wednesday April 4, 2018
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
A two-year-old girl slipped and fell off a houseboat into the backwaters here while playing with her parents and drowned, police said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Elections 2014: Stiff fight expected in 'Venice of the East'
- Tuesday March 18, 2014
- Elections News | Press Trust of India
Alappuzha, the 'Venice of the East' famed for its backwaters and houseboats, is all set to witness an aggressive battle in the April 10 Lok Sabha polls in Kerala between Minister of state for Civil Aviation K C Venugopal of Congress and C B Chandrababu of CPI-M.
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www.ndtv.com
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Houseboats workers' strike enters second day
- Monday July 2, 2012
- South | Press Trust of India
The strike by a section of houseboat workers in the backwater tourism sector at Kumarakom near Kottayam over wage revision contract entered the second day today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Houseboat business struggles to stay afloat
- Saturday June 23, 2012
- South | Indo-Asian News Service
A houseboat trip on the backwaters of Alappuzha or Kumarakom is billed as one of Kerala's exotic tourism products. But the future may not be bright for the 'product'.
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www.ndtv.com
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Alleppey Houseboats Vs Kashmir's Shikaras: Which Experience Feels More Romantic
- Monday November 17, 2025
- Travel | Somdatta Saha
Alleppey Houseboats Vs Kashmir's Shikaras: Both experiences feel personal in different ways, and the choice often depends on the kind of romance a couple is seeking.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Rs 10,000 And 3 Days In Kerala Backwaters: Here's How To Make It Work
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
With a budget of Rs 10,000, you can enjoy three days of boat rides, beaches, food, and culture without cutting corners.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
6 South Indian Backwater Destinations Beyond Alleppey Worth Visiting
- Monday August 18, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar, Nikita Nikhil
If you are tired of Alleppey's crowded backwaters, here are some alternatives that offer the charm of Kerala's backwaters in quieter and lesser-known ways.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Watch: Bus Sporting Visuals of Kerala's Picturesque Backwaters And Houseboats Spotted In London
- Thursday May 2, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Recently, an Instagram user spotted a bus in London sporting vibrant advertisements promoting Kerala tourism.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gateway To Kerala Backwaters A Sewage Dump "Floating With Filth": Report
- Friday October 1, 2021
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Kerala's once scenic Ashtamudi Lake, described as the gateway to the state's backwaters and preferred by tourists world over for houseboat rides, has become a dump site for sewage which is slowly choking it to death, according to a KeLSA inspection.
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www.ndtv.com
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4 Arrested For Disrupting Nobel Winner Michael Levitt's Boat Ride In Kerala
- Thursday January 9, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Four people were arrested on Thursday for blocking the houseboat carrying Nobel laureate Michael Levitt in the backwaters here during the nation-wide strike against the Centre's "anti-labour" policies.
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www.ndtv.com
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"As If A Bandit Stopped Us At Gunpoint": Nobel Winner After Boat Blocked In Kerala
- Thursday January 9, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The houseboat of Nobel Laureate Michael Levitt was blocked in the backwaters here for some time by trade union activists, who were on a nationwide strike against the Centre's "anti-labour" policies on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Two-Year-Old Girl Drowns After Fall From Houseboat In Kerala
- Wednesday April 4, 2018
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
A two-year-old girl slipped and fell off a houseboat into the backwaters here while playing with her parents and drowned, police said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Elections 2014: Stiff fight expected in 'Venice of the East'
- Tuesday March 18, 2014
- Elections News | Press Trust of India
Alappuzha, the 'Venice of the East' famed for its backwaters and houseboats, is all set to witness an aggressive battle in the April 10 Lok Sabha polls in Kerala between Minister of state for Civil Aviation K C Venugopal of Congress and C B Chandrababu of CPI-M.
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www.ndtv.com
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Houseboats workers' strike enters second day
- Monday July 2, 2012
- South | Press Trust of India
The strike by a section of houseboat workers in the backwater tourism sector at Kumarakom near Kottayam over wage revision contract entered the second day today.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Houseboat business struggles to stay afloat
- Saturday June 23, 2012
- South | Indo-Asian News Service
A houseboat trip on the backwaters of Alappuzha or Kumarakom is billed as one of Kerala's exotic tourism products. But the future may not be bright for the 'product'.
-
www.ndtv.com