| If you've heard about Kannur, most probably you might | | | | have come to sea shells have taught him their cuisine, |
| have heard about this in your history books related to | | | | so that way he knows a lot of Chinese and |
| south India. It's a district in North Kerala, and the district | | | | Continental dishes. The mornings and the evenings are |
| is named after its district headquarters – Kannur. It's | | | | the best of the time to be at the sea, may be go for a |
| very much a coastal district – of the so called | | | | swim in the sea. All the other time you could be on a |
| Malabar area of south India. It has numerous beaches | | | | hammock and read a book under a shade at the |
| and rocky seashores. Kannur has the only drive inn | | | | beach home. There are a lot of coconut trees in and |
| beach in Kerala – The puzhapilangadi beach. It's also | | | | around. You could also go and visit the town |
| home to many traditional art forms like the Theyyam | | | | center…go for shopping. An Ayurvedic doctor comes |
| and koodiyattam. North Malabar is also famous for its | | | | to the resort on request and there is a facility of |
| cuisine, tradition and culture. The shore of Kannur had | | | | Ayurveda massages and treatments. There is a |
| seen a lot of wars and colonial invasions which was | | | | backwater which is close to the resort, which is just 2 |
| strongly resisted by the local rulers, which is unlike | | | | minutes walk from the beach home where seashells |
| south Kerala. In all ways, history, beauty, nature, people | | | | owns 2 boats and you could always go for a boat |
| cuisine, art and culture…Kannur is a must see | | | | ride and fishing. The Beach is the separation of the |
| destination. | | | | back water and the sea. There are facilities for a BBQ |
| Talking about Sea shells – Beach home. It's a small | | | | during nights at the sea shore. You could even cook |
| beach house looked after by a youngster Mr. Shijin | | | | your own food. Bekal fort which is in the international |
| – who is very much approachable, who is tourist | | | | tourist map is a 2 Hr drive from Seashells. Go visit local |
| guide, who is from Kannur. The beach home is just 4 | | | | temples and other historic monuments and discover |
| Kms from the city center. The house has 6 rooms | | | | the whole place. The walls of the beach home is with |
| which is built in the traditional Malabar style which | | | | elegant paintings by local artisans who have depicted |
| depicts the olden days of that region. The chairs, the | | | | the life of the local people of Kannur. |
| bed and so on, but at the same time its got some | | | | This place is recommended for anyone who wants |
| modern features too. Well furnished, which has an | | | | to go from a weekend break to a long vacation. |
| amazing view of the Ocean and the beach. There are | | | | Kannur has a railway station and is well connected by |
| 2 cottages which are also close to the house. There is | | | | rail. Roam around there and you will definitely find very |
| a local chef who cooks very good local food. And also | | | | interesting people. |
| the amazing part is that, many of the tourists who | | | | |