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Kerala Recognised As One Of India’s Most Welcoming Regions; Himachal Pradesh Takes The Lead

Ranked second as the country's second most welcoming destination, Kerala is celebrated for its warm hospitality and diverse experiences. Himachal Pradesh takes the lead

Kerala is awarded one of India's most welcoming regions, second to Himachal Pradesh. Photo: Anoopavanthika/WikiCommons
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Kerala has once again proven why it is a favourite among travellers, securing the second position in Booking.com’s 13th annual Traveller Review Awards for India's "10 Most Welcoming Regions." This is an improvement from last year’s third place, reflecting the state's commitment to hospitality and enriching visitor experiences.

Himachal Pradesh clinched top-spot, reaffirming the state's credibility for picturesque views and warm hospitality. At the city-level, Bir took home the title of the "most welcoming."

Among the top 10 "Most Welcoming Cities in India," Kerala’s Mararikulam, Thekkady, and Alappuzha made a mark, with Mararikulam clinching the second position. Munnar and Varkala were recognised as "Most Welcoming Cities" within the state, showcasing the region’s diverse charm and appeal.

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