India, July 27 -- Picture this: you are drifting through emerald-green backwaters, watching birds fly in the distance, with the sound of swaying coconut palms setting the pace. As the boat moves ahead, you watch the Neyyar River meet the Arabian Sea against a mesmerising sunset that paints the sky in shades of red and orange. This is Poovar Island. A hidden gem in Kerala where unspoilt backwaters, beaches, and village life come together in perfect harmony. Want to know what awaits beyond the scenic waters? Dive into the story to uncover the best of Poovar Island.

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How is Poovar Island different from other backwater destinations? Poovar Island | Image credit: Saik...