Portray of a typical Kerala village,remembering those olden tradition in Kerala with Gramam village fair festival
Gradually the olden tradition and culture of Kerala are fading and the new generations are going away from the age-old tradition we Keralites follow. Now, it is the foreigners who are adopting our culture as they
Presence of romantic beachside sea facing resorts is a worth.Kerala trip mostly includes honeymoon packages to Kovalam and if the tour is arranged during mid of January, then couples can get an exciting opportunity to behold the village fair festival in Kerala. Apart from Kovalam, Kerala village festival is conducted at Marine Drive, Ernakulam too. Both of these places are easily accessible by people as at both destinations, International airports are situated.
The objective of conducting this fair is to bring back out the villages of Kerala to the open space to showcase the age-old tradition and culture of the state to people from other places as well as the Keralites. Attended by natives of other states like Delhi, Kolkatta, Mumbai and Bangalore will take part in it. This festival is conducted every year for 10 days and the beach grounds will turn out to be a gala ground. Even if you tour whole Kerala you will not be able to understand the culture and tradition as easily as you understand from here. Under just one roof, Kerala is depicted clearly to the world. Kovalam was bravely chosen for conducting this festival as almost all types of tourists will be present there especially honeymoon couples.
The musical evenings are an extravaganza for them. We, people, are so excited to watch the global village in Dubai where almost all countries and their traditions are exhibited in large grounds. Same is done at Kovalam, where a creation of typical Kerala village is done. The first sight which rushes to our minds when we think about a typical village in Kerala is the traditional Nalukkettu homes or Tharavadu. This age-old architectural miracle is every time favourite of architects and designers, and most of the houses are made in contemporary styles these days. At Gramam village fair, a creation of thatched houses is done and are lighted up at nights. The Upper-class traditional houses, Tharavadu is also built. The Nalukkettu model is the quadrangular mansion mainly made of wood with a central opening. Maybe the foreigners or people from other natives may find it really interesting as the house is made up of large pillars, corridors, courtyards and dormitory windows.
The sight gets even shining when one enters it as it houses priceless furniture, musical instruments, old artefacts , ethnic jewellery , exquisite paintings, and wood Shao pieces, shields and swords. It is not just the display of upper-class households but Kerala style huts and houses of a low class are also exhibited. Kamalagramam is the highlight of the exhibition and ladies will find it interesting as this is the home of artisans that displays antique jewllery , handicrafts and paintings. The artworks of talented artists are displayed here.
There is nothing enjoyable without food. Delhi natives are the ones who are more fond of Kerala style food as students, from Kerala residing in Delhi will take their homemade dishes to Delhi friends. Kerala is a state which is always the curiosity of more number of people and nowadays tour packages are specially crafted for natives from another part of the country. In Delhi tours, food is their major concern and the northern Malabari tastes are favourite to them. A number of honeymoon tours from Delhi is also experienced in Kerala. The Gramam village fair festival is conducted from 14 Th January to 23 January every year and picking a honeymoon tour Package from Delhi to Kerala will be more fruitful during this time. Kerala's vibrant delicacies will be present before you and the South Indian dishes with spicy tastes are mouth watering for people from other parts of the world. At Kovalam, the luxurious resorts or hotels will provide multi-cuisine dishes but these can't beat the taste of Kerala ever. This is the reason why picking a honeymoon package in Kovalam during this peak season is beneficial. Malabari biriyani, pearl spot fry, Prawn's curry, Malabari Parotta, Appam, Puttu, Kozhikodan halwa are some of the meal delights. A typical tea stall or 'Chayakada ' is built inside the grounds.
Food and fun are two inseparable words and if your belly is pleased then, indulge in some fun by taking part in musical and dance events. Delhians are basically fun oriented people and they would like to enjoy the traditional Kerala art forms like Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Kuchipudi and martial art form, Kalarippayattu. Oppana is the festive delight of Muslims and it is organised in the event. Kerala can boast off in nurturing some vibrant unique art forms like Theyyam, Pulikali, Kolkali, etc. Artists, professional and even astrologers will take part in this festive gala. A clear picture of life, culture, art, delicacies, tradition of Kerala is exhibited under one umbrella and lucky are those who visit Kerala and the Kovalam beach during the onset of this great Village festival of Kerala.
