FOLKA

13/09/2023

🌟 Exciting News from Folka 🌍

We are thrilled to announce that FOLKA has been selected for the third edition of , a remarkable initiative by Amadeus and IE University. This opportunity allows us to further our commitment to sustainable travel and meaningful experiences.
With this global network, we'll be expanding our positive impact on communities, cultures, and the environment. FOLKA's mission has always been to empower destinations and support local communities, and Travel4Impact aligns perfectly with our vision.
We are proud to stand alongside other passionate SMEs dedicated to making the travel industry more responsible, inclusive, and sustainable. Together, we'll create a better future for travel.
Thank you, Amadeus and IE University, for this incredible opportunity. Let's continue changing the way people travel for the better! 🌿✈️

05/04/2023

Trekking through the Western Ghats in Kerala offers an opportunity to experience nature's beauty, explore unique ecosystems, and witness rare wildlife up close, making it a must-do activity for any nature enthusiast visiting the region.
Come and explore with us.

03/04/2023

Travel can be a powerful tool for empowering rural communities by providing economic opportunities, preserving cultural traditions, improving infrastructure, and promoting environmental conservation. However, it is important for travelers to approach tourism in a responsible and respectful manner, taking into account the needs and interests of local residents and supporting initiatives that prioritize sustainability and community well-being. So what is stopping you to create a sustainable and equitable world through your world exploration? Come and join us.

04/03/2023

03/03/2023

Happy World Wildlife Day 2023! 🌍🦒🐋🐦 Today, we stand together to raise awareness about the importance of wildlife conservation and the need for urgent action to protect our planet's biodiversity.

This year's theme of "Partnerships for wildlife conservation" highlights the critical role that partnerships play in safeguarding the future of wildlife. We believe that collaboration between individuals, local communities, organizations, and governments is key to achieving our conservation goals and ensuring a sustainable future for all species.

23/02/2023

Are you ready to discover the vibrant and unique art forms of Kerala's tribal communities? Join us for a festival celebrating the creativity and beauty of these talented artisans. Immerse yourself in traditional dance, music, and theater performances, savor delicious cuisine made from natural forest resources and browse handcrafted items that showcase the deep cultural heritage of Kerala's tribal people.

But this festival is more than just a celebration of art and culture - it's also an opportunity to support and protect these communities and their way of life. As the United Nations says, "Indigenous peoples have a unique vision of what constitutes development; one that is based on their own values, needs, and priorities." Let's come together to honor and celebrate the contributions of these communities and show our support for their continued preservation.

So mark your calendars for February 25th and 26th and join us for a journey into the heart of Kerala's Tribal Art and Culture. Let's celebrate this rich and vital part of our cultural heritage together!

20/01/2023

Ready to take your eco-game to the next level? Well, sustainable living isn't just about carrying your reusable bags to the grocery store, it's about living a life that's good for you and the planet. Imagine being able to reduce your carbon footprint, save money, and live a healthier lifestyle all at the same time. Who knew being environmentally friendly could be so much fun? Join us as we discover the many benefits of sustainable living and how it can make the world a better place. If you are in this game comment about your ideas or the changes you brought in your daily life with the hashtag

17/01/2023

Have you ever stopped to think about the environmental impact of the countless emails you send and receive each day? You might be surprised to learn that the carbon footprint of emails is not insignificant. But, don't worry, there are ways to reduce the impact of your digital correspondence on the environment. From using eco-friendly email providers to encouraging video conferencing, in this post, we'll explore some simple yet effective ways to control the carbon footprint of emails and make your digital life a little greener
UN SDG Action Campaign

26/12/2022

The Importance of Carbon Neutral Travel in Combating Climate Change – Exploring the World Without Adding to Your Carbon Footprint

25/12/2022

What if we tell you that, you can Explore the World Without Adding to Your Carbon Footprint? Check out The Importance of Carbon Neutral Travel in Combating Climate Change and how can you make a practice in your day-to-day life.

https://folka.in/the-importance-of-carbon-neutral-travel-in-combating-climate-change-exploring-the-world-without-adding-to-your-carbon-footprint/

05/10/2022

We say that this trip won't just be a trip for the sake of it...
What if we show you what actually is, in its most raw and remote form?
What if you experience the life at spiti not as a tourist but as a localite?

04/10/2022

03/10/2022

This entire route gonna turn into picture perfect snow wonder land. Count down started.......

01/10/2022

29/09/2022

Everything – every house, hamlet, road and village – dons a cloak of white. The cottony is constant - stretching on for as far as the eye can see. The horizon is a myth, for you can never tell where land ends and the skies begin.
The mountains of , wispy clouds, frozen waterfalls and the red-headed makes the place utterly irresistible.
is actually not a season time to visit Valley thus you will not get a variety of activities and things to do in cold weather. at times you will not be able to move around much and will have to end up in the homestay. The extreme conditions in which the live teaches a lesson for a lifetime.

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28/09/2022

I always wanted to see the world with my own eyes rather than through videos or travel stories of others. And when it happens with my beloved wife, it is even more beautiful. Money will not be a problem if we are determined to travel and are really passionate about it,” The late Vijayan had said once.
Drew Binsky , US Vlogger and globe-trotter found their story inspiring and exposed the same through his vlog , which is viewed by more than a million by now. Anand Mahindra found Vijayan and Mohana story inspiring and spearheaded a crown funding which enabled the couple to visit several of the South American nations. The book is about their life story, how they are infatuated by the idea of travel and how they achieve their goal.
They have published the book "Chaya Vittu Vijayanteyum Mohanayudeyum Loka Sancharangal".

On this world tourism day Folka express our gratitude and token of appreciation for the duo who inspired everyone to Travel and explore the world

22/09/2022

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21/09/2022

and the surrounding area are no less than the best tourist destinations. The fort which reminds you of Shahjahanabad in Old is marked by four gigantic wooden doors located in each direction. The Johari Bazaar, exquisite temples, imposing fort, and Dancer’s Haveli are the remnants of a glorious past worth witnessing.
is located in Alwar district of . Situated at the borders of the famous in the area. Who is behind the ? Balau Nath or the ? Another interesting fact is Entry in Bhangarh Fort are is banned for foreigners. The houses in Bhangarh are roofless.
Do you know more interesting fact about this fort? Comment below.

16/09/2022

"While remain mostly hidden from sight, their health must be at the forefront of environmental efforts and decision-making process"-
Check out these interesting facts about and book your tickets for

14/09/2022

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11/09/2022

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10/09/2022

08/09/2022

: a feast fit for a . The Onasadya is traditionally served on Thiruvonam, the most important day of the festival. The Onasadya is often considered more than a feast. It is a tradition that brings together all the members of the family, the meal being an important element of the festive season. It is one meal to be experienced at least once in a lifetime!
Enjoy the traditional feast...

07/09/2022

Keralites are known for their undeniable sweet tooth and a decided affinity toward desserts. though it is a famous dessert worldwide, Kerala has its unique preparation methods, making it WANTED. is the best season to enjoy the across . From classic , cherupayar , and to payasam, wheat sam, pineapple payasam, banana payasam and dal payasam, lovers of this traditional dessert can enjoy a wide variety of payasams.
There is even a "Chess story" behind the origin of "Ambalapuzha pal payasam". If you know the story put it in the comment section.

07/09/2022

is an internationally renowned with three adjacent beaches. It has been a favourite haunt of tourists since the 1930s. The leisure options at this beach are plenty and diverse. , , body toning massages, special programmes and are some of them. The nearest city is which is the capital of . Thiruvananthapuram has many interesting places to see like the Museum, the Sri Chitra and the . etc.

05/09/2022

Kerala during Onam is marked by happiness, excitement, and enjoyment among all sections of people. Many of us don't know the rituals followed in these 10 days and why we are following them. Let's have a quick view on the significance of each day. And don't forget to Pack up for Kerala to enjoy an experience like none other.