Hello Everyone, I hope you all had fun reading my last post on ***[Mangalore](https://steemit.com/india/@weavingwords/destination-hopping-vacation-it-s-fun)***. In continuation, its time to discover some new places, Here we go- **Day 2- Bekal, Kerala**
After attending the wedding in Mangalore, we headed straight to ***Bekal*** (*Bekal is a coastal town in the southwestern Indian state of Kerala*) It is a lovely 1-hour drive from Mangalore to Bekal and in addition, ***June*** marks the beginning of the monsoon season in Kerala, we witnessed picturesque views and scenic charm, one of the most enticing drive for us. ![Screenshot_20180814-183724__01.jpg](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmeGjCWhPewnGZiJRm3u69Kkkp1Ezu5TbB9xKuQJJufYHe/Screenshot_20180814-183724__01.jpg)***When you drive with this view throughout your journey!!***
We had booked our accommodation at Taj which is known for its hospitality worldwide. Well, what’s so special about ***Taj***- Apart from the luxury, a lovely warm welcome with a ***Tilak and garland***, this way of welcome to their customers is Taj USP, it will always be the same wherever in the world you step at the Taj property. Equipped with top-notch facilities, unquestionably incredible hospitality and an exquisite ambience. With its scenic surroundings and classy amenities, this resort is absolutely alluring and ideal to make your trip worthwhile. ***Some Taj Moments***- ![IMG-20180626-WA0002.jpeg](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmRe8EbCUHCmFonWL2LDGJ7HY7g7QYJ5vgsQQvTzFHtgfm/IMG-20180626-WA0002.jpeg)***A warm welcome at Taj with a Tilak!!***
![IMG-20180628-WA0029.jpeg](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmd3DLEBhaMGMfjcRWFNKkAdKwmtSz18HjTvSGnfb28Jvv/IMG-20180628-WA0029.jpeg)***The synchronized bead neck-piece !!***
![Screenshot_20180814-181656__01.jpg](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmShA91UQA8ZotVPuvEJco5dZV6eDYJrWMj6RBn4gCpB47/Screenshot_20180814-181656__01.jpg)***When you totally become a kid!!***
![Screenshot_20180814-182234__01.jpg](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmcn3dw4NwjiMc5BCPYW25zVUMRh56WivmnUyoRySk4Um5/Screenshot_20180814-182234__01.jpg)***Breakfast- The Taj Way Sabotage your healthy eating habits for a while when you are here, Just Dig-in!!***
![Screenshot_20180814-234250__01.jpg](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmQizTqwfdnkcHgbEqF1U5qbMmpJZNv9nsSfh4xCRRJjRJ/Screenshot_20180814-234250__01.jpg)***Beach Fun- Yes, they do have a private beach too..:)!!***
![IMG-20180628-WA0010.jpeg](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmXXYMZD5un3CBKAah22d7DcXYNbqehCH9hM9NJ4dr8GW5/IMG-20180628-WA0010.jpeg)***Jacuzzi Pleasures!!***
![IMG-20180628-WA0017.jpeg](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmNrsHhkH6PH2ZRF9jMbXPcomUinsyjkWCBzUX3YsQsAdR/IMG-20180628-WA0017.jpeg)***The Final pic before we bid adieu to Taj at Bekal!!*** This place offered not just outstanding facilities but is also located at a breathtakingly beautiful spot in town. Taj at Bekal is nestled in a quiet setting and offers a harmonious blend of luxury, comfort and grandeur that resides in a lap of lush greenery. The resort knows just what to do to make your vacation a wholesome affair. Doesn't get any better then this, does it? Here I take a stop and will be back soon so Stay Tuned for our further experiences of the trip. Happy Reading, Thank you for Stopping By.