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Kerala ranked 2nd 'most welcoming region' in India

The New Indian Express Kochi

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February 20, 2025

Ranking by digital travel firm Booking.com, based on over 360 mn customer reviews, comes as a boost for state's tourism industry

- ANU KURUVILLA @Kochi

HAVING consistently figured in the list of 'most welcoming regions' in India, Kerala has bettered its ranking this year, moving up to the second place from the third.

The ranking by Booking.com, a global digital travel company, is based on over 360 million customer reviews and comes as a boost for the state's tourism industry which has been launching new initiatives to woo visitors.

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