There are very few direct international flights to Kerala, but New Delhi, Bombay and Madras have excellent international connections, Kerala's main airports Trivandrum, Cochin and Calicut are connected with daily flights to these cities, There are trains to all the cities like Madras, Coimbatore, Bangalore, Bombay, New Delhi and Calcutta. There are regular bus services too.
The people of Kerala form a well educated and mature society. Keralites are popularly called Malayalees for the language they speak - Malayalam. The women mostly wear sarees, westernised dresses are popular witrh younger generations,. Men mostly wear westernised trousers and shirts like the r4st of the world and some still use the traditional mundu.
The main cities are Kochi also known as Cochin, Trivandrum also known as Thiruvananthapuram, Calicut also known as Kozhikkode.
The Districts from North to South are Kasargode, Kannur, Kozhikkode, Wayanad, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thrissur, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kottayam, Pathanmthitta, Alappuzha, Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram.
Agriculture is the mainstay of the economy. Exports and tourism also play an important part. The people working in the Gulf areas are another source of income. Industry too plays its part in contributing to the economy.
The Hindus account for nearly 60% of the population, the rest of 40% is equally divided between the Christians and Muslims. There are believers of Janinism and Budhism too
The language is mostly Malayalam but there is no difficulty for visitors as most people knows English, Tamil and Hindi. English and Hindi are well understood and is taught in every colleges and schools.
Tourism in Kerala is one of the best of its kind in the world, with well oiled system catering to the various tastes of the tourists - from low budget travel to those who can afford the high cost tourism.