Located on the coast of the Arabian Sea and with Kottayam Alappuzha districts in the south, Idukki in the east and Thrissur in the north, Ernakulam is a flourishing business metropolis. A fascinating mix of old and new, the district has many interesting cities, such as Kochi (Cochin), the commercial capital of Kerala .
One of the best natural harbors in the world , Kochi, known as the “Queen of the Arabian Sea”, was once an important center for trade and commerce. The British, Arabs, Chinese, Portuguese, Dutch, etc., have come to their shores in search of exotic spices and sandalwood. Even today, Ernakulam continues the tradition of welcoming visitors with its usual warmth and hospitality.