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How Fort Kochi’s ancient rain tree became a Christmas icon

How Fort Kochi’s ancient rain tree became a Christmas icon

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The raintree decorated for Christmas in 2023 at Veli Ground, Fort Kochi | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement This is the mother of all Christmas trees. Hundreds will throng Fort Kochi just to catch a glimpse of its giant illuminated canopy and marvel at the stars, baubles, clay bells, and Santa Claus figurines hanging from it. […]

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Cochin Carnival, a melting pot of Fort Kochi’s culture and heritage

Cochin Carnival, a melting pot of Fort Kochi’s culture and heritage

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Fort Kochi, the quaint port town with its colonial era bungalows and benevolent banyan trees in Kochi, is set for its grandest celebration of the year, the Cochin Carnival. Drawing revellers from all parts of the State and outside, the carnival, which began on December 11, has a train of events running up to the […]

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