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" National Geographic Travel " after 2 years of research has chosen Kerala, as one of the 50 must see destinations of a lifetime
Kerala has been stated as one of the 10 paradises of the World by " National Geographic Travel "
One of the 100 great trips for the 21st century, by "Travel and Leisure"
One of the ten hot spots for the millennium, by " Emirates In-flight Magazine "
One of the ten love nests in India, by " Cosmopolitan "
One of the six destinations of the millennium, by " Khaleej Times "
Best Performing State Award for the year 1999 - 2000, by " Government of India" for achieving rapid growth, development and advancement in the Tourism sector
Kerala honored with the prestigious International Award for Leisure Tourism for the year 2000-2001 by Pacific Area " Travel Writer's Association " ( PATWA )
" Outlook Traveller " and the Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) have chosen Kerala as the best State that promoted tourism in the country in the year 2001
'' State of Enlightenment '' status accorded to Kerala by the NGT in its April issue
Lauded by Financial Times as the place where the smart traveller goes
Winner of several National and International awards including PATA Grand and Gold Awards
Finalist at the WTTC Tourism for Tommorrow Awards 2006
Honourable mention at the UNESCO Asia - Pacific Heritage Awards 2006