Thursday, October 21, 2010

Kochi - the Queen of Arabian Sea

Welcome to Kochi, the Queen of Arabian Sea, the economic capital of Kerala. Kochi is also the most advancing business hub in the fields of IT and tourism in South Asia. Kochi is accessible from all over the world by air. The domestic and international airport at Nedumbassery 30 km. from Kochi and 25 km from Ernakulam. The international airport operates regular flights to different parts of the world, Gulf, Asia Pacific, Europe, The major airlines that are operated from Cochin international airport are Air India, Indian Airlines, Jet Airways, Atlantis, Air Maldives, Oman Air , Cathay Pacific, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Swiss Air, British Airways, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa,..Cochin

Kochi is also connected with other parts of the world by sea. There are several tourist luxury ships operating to Cochi. Reaching Kochi by sea arouse a lot of nostaldgia for Europeans. The ancient traders from Europe reached Kochi by ships and they have rache at Kochi and other near by ports. They have taken spices and other valuables from Kerala.

Kochi can be accessed by Rail.Ernakulam Juynction (Ernakulam South), Ernakulam Town are two major rail way staions in South India. Most of the Indian Cities are connected by rail route from Kochi.

Several Roads are passing through Kochi. Thgiruvananthaouram – Palghat, Edappally – Mangalore, Kochi – Madurai highways are connected with Ernakulam. Also several State Highways are connected to Kochi.

Kochi is also well connected with other pars of the state by water ways. You can travel down to other parts of Kerala by boad. This means of transport is not yet tapped to its full potential.

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