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	Pathiramanal Beach,Pathiramanal Beach in Kerala,Pathiramanal Beaches Tour,Pathiramanal Beach Holiday,Vacation in ...
		India, the country, where culture echoes, traditions speak and diversity delights is a land of magnificent monuments and where Taj Mahal, is only one of the historical wonders.
		The little island of Pathiramanal, on the Backwaters is a favourite haunt of hundreds of rare migratory birds from different parts of the land.
		The mainland Alappuzha has a vast network of lakes, lagoons and fresh water rivers criss-crossing it and is a district of immense natural beauty.
	www.royalworldtravel.com /kerala_beaches/pathiramanal_beach.html (282 words)

	rediff.com: Kerala boat mishap: A tragedy waiting to happen
		The overcrowded passenger boat capsized in the Vembanad Lake near Pathiramanal, a little island famous for rare migratory birds.
		Pathiramanal is midway between Kumarakom in Kottayam and Muhamma in Alapuzha.
		The Pathiramanal island has been leased out to the Oberoi hotel group, which is setting up there a seven star tourist resort.
	www.rediff.com /news/2002/jul/27george.htm (657 words)

	Sunday Kaumudi-Inside Kerala (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Pathiramanal or mid night sand is a small bewitching island in the Vembanad Lake.
		It is a haven of hundreds of rare migratory birds from different parts of the land.
		It is said that this enchanting island of Pathiramanal (sands of midnight) was formed when the waters of the Vembanad Lake parted as a devout young Brahmin dived in to perform his evening ablutions.
	www.sundaykaumudi.com /insidek/pathiramanal.stm (284 words)

	Alarming fall in water
		With their traditional habitats being seriously disturbed, it appears that various species are moving from one area to another within the ecosystem, in search of secure places.
		Pathiramanal: In addition to the spotting of 15 new species in the area, one positive finding of the survey was the recording of increased bird population in the Pathiramanal island.
		The report suggested the creation of a protected area with Pathiramanal and adjoining portions of the Vembanad lake as the core area as part of their recommendations to protect this endangered wetland ecosystem.
	www.birdskerala.com /html/path.htm (816 words)

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		According to mythology, a young brahmin dived into the Vembanad Lake to perform his evening ablutions and the water made way for land to rise from below, thus creating this enchanting island of Pathiramanal (sands of night).
	www.keralatravel.net /kerala-beaches/pathiramanal-beach.htm (240 words)

	THE COMFORTS - Kerala > Backwaters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Pathiramanal: Location : 1 1/2 hours drive by motor boat or 30 minutes by speed boat from Alappuzha, Alappuzha district, south Kerala.
		Q S T and R Block Kayal:: Situated in Kuttanad popularly known as the rice bowl of Kerala, QST and R Block Kayals (backwaters) remind the visitor of the famous dikes of Holland.
		These serene waterways are fringed by palm grove and paddy fields and offer a striking spectacle of the rustic life.
	www.thecomforts.com /kerala_backwaters.htm (285 words)

	e-holidaysindia, Sightseeing in India Alappuzha, Alappuzha Beach, Pathiramanal, Kuttanad (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		For bird lovers, this small island on the backwaters of Alappuzha is a must visit.
		About a 1½-hour drive by motorboat from Alappuzha, Pathiramanal is a haven for hundreds of rare birds migrating from different parts of the world.
		Pathiramanal is accessible only by boat as it is surrounded by the Vembanad Lake, stretching from Alappuzha to Kochi and the Kayamkulam Lake.
	www.e-holidaysindia.com /Packages/SightSeeing.php?Cid=3 (365 words)

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		Pathiramanal, a small Island on Vembanad Lake, is attracting a number of foreign and domestic tourists.
		Situated at the centre of Vembandu Lake and spanning over 28.5 hectares, it is the land of rich bio-diversity with mangroves and rare water birds including night herons, egrets, cormorants, darter etc.
		The Centre for Earth Science Studies, which conducted a detailed survey of the island, has warned that any development work in Pathiramanal could be undertaken only after ascertaining the possible environmental impact.
	www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=2004101101441300.htm&date=2004/10/11/&prd=bl& (180 words)

	DiscoverIndia Alappuzha(Alleppy) Sightseeing
		Pathiramanal: According to mythology of young brahaman dived into the Vembanand Lake to perform his evening ablutions, and water made way for land to rise from below.
		Thus creating the enchanting island of Pathiramanal (sands of midnight).
		This little island on the backwaters is a favourite haunt of hundreds of rare migratory birds from different parts of the world.
	www.indiatravelite.com /discoverindia/allesight1.htm (605 words)

	Holidays to Kerala Backwaters - Cocohol
		This is one of the places in the world where farming is done below sea level, Inland waterways which flow above land level is an amazing feature of this unique land.
		Pathiramanal or sands of midnight, is a captivating little island between Thaneermukkom and Kumarakom, and is accessible only by boat.
		The island is a favorite haunt of hundreds of rare migratory birds from different parts of the world.
	www.cocohol.com /kerala_tourism/kerala-backwater-holidays.php (1122 words)

	IndiaBirds.com - Discussion Forum - Reply
		I have a character in my film who is birder and goes birding in Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Kerala and on Pathiramanal Island (across from Kumarakom) on the Vembanad Lake.
		I was wondering if any of you have gone birding in that part of Kerala.
		I have checked on birdskerala.com and found articles on birding trips to Kumarakom but not specifically on Pathiramanal island.
	www.indiabirds.com /discussion/message.asp?MessageID=300 (184 words)

	The Hindu : Pathiramanal: Thomas refutes allegation
		The Minister for Fisheries and Tourism, K. Thomas, refuted allegations regarding the move to lease out the Pathiramanal Island for tourism development.
		Replying to the demands for grants for Tourism and Fisheries, the Minister said that it was the previous Government, which had decided, in principle, to give the land on lease to the Oberoi Group of Hotels.
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	www.hinduonnet.com /2003/07/16/stories/2003071607330400.htm (295 words)

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		Kumarakom is 14-acre bird sanctuary known for local varieties of water fowl, cuckoo, water ducks, and migrating Siberian storks.The water ways of Kumarakom is now a big attraction for tourist.
		Pathiramanal or sands of midnight, is a captivating little island between Thaneermukkom and Kumarakom.
		The island is a favourite haunt of hundreds of rare migratory birds from different parts of the world.
	www.cultureholidays.com /kerala/kerala-backwaters.htm (909 words)

	Pathiramanal Backwaters Kerala
		Pathiramanal has a mytholigical significance attached to its creation.
		According to myths a young brahmin dived into Vembanad Lake to perform his evening ablutions and the water made way for land to rise from below.
		Pathiramanal, meaning sands of the night, is an ideal place to take a break.
	www.naturemagics.com /backwaters-kerala/pathiramanal-backwaters-kerala.shtm (204 words)

	Kottayam City - Kerala
		Pathiramanal, an enchanting island on the lake, can be accessed by boat from here.
		According to mythology a young brahmin dived into the Vembanad Lake to perform his evening ablutions and the water made way for land to rise from below, thus creating the enchanting island, Pathiramanal (sands of midnight).
		This was set up by the DTPC to provide quality accomodation to the holidaying crowd.
	www.hotelinkerala.com /kerala/cities/kottayam.html (768 words)

	tata.com : KTDC to set up four hotels in Kerala via joint ventures
		The Kerala Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC) is developing four hotel properties in Kerala under two separate joint ventures (JVs), one with the Oberoi group and the other with the Taj group.
		The projects are coming up in Thekkedy, Pathiramanal and Bekal, KTDC managing director A Jayathilak said.
		The three hotel projects with the Oberoi group -- Thekkedy, Pathiramanal and Bekal - will be operational in the next two-and-a-half years' time under the joint venture company, Oberoi Kerala Hotel and Resorts Ltd, he said.
	www.tata.com /indian_hotels/media/20000907.htm (402 words)

	Pathiramanal Alappuzha District Kerala India
		Pathiramanal - Location : 1 1/2 hours drive by motor boat or 30 minutes by speed boat from Alappuzha, Alappuzha district, south Kerala
		Pathiramanal - Nearest airports : Cochin International Airport, about 85 km north of Alappuzha; Thiruvananthapuram, about 150 km towards the south.
		Pathiramanal, Alappuzha - small island - backwaters of Alappuzha - Vembanad Lake - lakes, lagoons and fresh water rivers
	www.naturemagics.com /india-kerala-travel/pathiramanal-alappuzha-kerala.shtm (1864 words)

	The holiday home of Kerala :: :: >Goldensandskerala.com
		Enchanting sightseeing excursions to kuttanad, the rice bowl of Kerala, which is believed to be the only land in the world where farming is done below sea level.
		The ethereal Pathiramanal, which is the haunting place for rare migratory birds from different parts of the world, is now a tourist delight.
		The famed Alappuzha beach “serenity thy name is Alappuzha beach” is the abode of chilling breeze and nature's murmur.
	www.goldensandskerala.com /alleppey.html (376 words)

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		The most popular backwater trip is the eight hour voyage between Kollam(Quilon) and Allapuzha(Allepey).
		Pathiramanal is an island between Thaneermukkom and Kumarakom which is accessible only by boat.
		There is a very interesting myth associated with this island according to which, when a young brahmin dived into the Vembanad lake to perform his evening ablutions, the water made way for land to rise from the bottom of the lake thus creating Pathiramanal or ‘the sands of midnight’.
	www.travelinnonline.com /backwaters_cruises.asp (728 words)

	Mystikal India - Destination - Backwaters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Inland waterways which flow above land level are an amazing feature of this region.
		Pathiramanal, a small, green island on the backwaters of Alappuzha, is a haven for hundreds of rare migratory birds from different parts of the world.
		Pathiramanal is accessible only by boat, making it an ideal spot for a break while on a backwater cruise.
	www.mystikalindia.com /backwaters.htm (396 words)

	city guide, city tour, travel destinations in india - Goamit Holidays
		Venture around the town and you find the environment as mesmerizing as it was within the town.
		Visit Pathiramanal, an enchanting island that can only be accessed by a boat.
		This little island is a favourite haunt of hundreds of rare migratory birds from different parts of the world.
	www.goamit.com /cityguide_kottayam.html (819 words)

	India4u - Regional - Kerala - Districts - Alappuzha
		It is a double storied structure, which displays typical characteristics of Kerala architecture - gabled roofs, dormer windows and narrow corridors.
		In the Vembanad lake there is a small beautiful Island known as 'Pathiramanal', which could be reached only by boat.
		On Sundays there is a boat from Kumarakom and Muhamma to this place.
	www.india4u.com /kerala/districts/alappuzha.asp (485 words)

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		A small island of Alleppey (Alappuzha) is a favourite haunt of hundreds of rare migratory birds, which come from different parts of the world.
		According to mythology a young Brahmin dived into the Vembanad Lake to perform his evening ablutions and the water made way for land to raise from below, thus creating the enchanting island, Pathiramanal (sands of midnight).
	www.indnav.com /servlet/Browse?mt=goTo&fId=20929 (119 words)

	rediff.com: PM takes a houseboat ride amid tight security
		As Vajpayee, along with family members rode through the backwaters, connected by a maze of palm-fringed canals and paddy fields, anti-aircraft guns took positions around the resort in Kumarakom as part of tight security for the prime minister.
		Special units of the artillery and navy are guarding the air and water as part of stepped up security.
		Visitors' entry to the Pathiramanal bird sanctuary has been sealed off and the island is under the control of the army and navy.
	specials.rediff.com /news/2000/dec/29pm2.htm (390 words)

	Alleppey :Mullackal Bhagavathi Temple Nehru Trophy Boat Race Pathiramanal Ambalapuzha Arthinkal Chambakulam ...
		The Venice of IndiaTo label Alapuzha (The Malayalam name for alappuzha) The 'Venice of the East' might today appear a far-etched cliche of travelogue writers, but this quaint little town is certainly the Venice of India.
		Pathiramanal, a beautiful little island in the Vembanad Lake which can be reached only by boat, is set to be developed as a major tourist spot.
		Boats to the island now operate on Sundays from Muhamma and Kumarakom.
	www.kerala-tourism-houseboats.com /kerala/districts/alleppey2.shtm (882 words)

	Keral Tourism
		Preserving the old style, the beautiful bungalow of Albert George Baker at Kumarakom has now been modified into 'Taj Garden Retreat', a hotel of Taj group with modern living facilities.
		A unique back water spot accessible by boat from here is 'PATHIRAMANAL' a lonely island in the lake ideal for the honeymooners and modern holiday tourists.
		Tourists come here in search of sun and water, tropical scenery and a change from the din of city life and Pathiramanal can provide all these in plenty.
	www.keral.com /tourism/tourism/kottayam.html (943 words)

	PLACE OF INTEREST - ALLEPPEY PRINCE HOTEL
		Travel to kumarakom through waters catch the dazzling sceneries of bluish mangrove plantation.
		The bird Sanctuary and the Silver spread of scintillating backwaters roam over the little island of the Pathiramanal.
		Situated 32 kms south of Alappuzha near Harippad.
	alleppeyprincehotel.com /place.htm (314 words)

	Homestaykerala.com-cruise'nlake
		A panoramic vision of the lake, famouse island strips of Pathiramanal and Puthenkayal, and the continuous breeze add to the exhilarating experiences.
		Boats will pick the tourist parties from or drop them at Ernakulam, Thanneermukkom, Vechoor, Pathiramanal, Kumarakom, Kottayam, Alleppey, R-block, Kollam, etc.
		The serene enjoyable boat trip takes one to Kumarakom Bird Sanctury, Pathiramanal, Thannermukkom saline water barrier, Vechoor kayal, R-block or to anywhere in and around the lake Vembanad.
	www.kumarakom.com /cruisenlake (513 words)

	CRUISE
		A panoramic vision of the lake, famous island strips of Pathiramanal and Puthenkayal and the continuous breeze add to the exhilarating experiences.
		Boats will pick the tourists from or drop them at Ernakulam, Thanneermukkom, Vechoor, Pathiramanal, Kumarakom, Kottayam, Alleppey, R-block, Kollam, etc.
		The serene enjoyable boat trip takes one to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Pathiramanal, Thannermukkom saline water barrier, Vechoor kayal, R-block or to anywhere in and around the lake Vembanad.
	www.kottayam.com /homestay/cruisenlake (454 words)

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