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Kerala has been ranked among the world\u2019s top 26 travel destinations for 2026 by travel guide Rough Guides, placing 16th on the global list. The recognition highlights Kerala\u2019s growing international appeal for its backwaters, beaches, hill stations, and cultural experiences. As the only Indian destination featured, the ranking is expected to boost inbound tourism and reinforce India\u2019s position on the global travel map. Officials see the recognition as support for sustainable and experience-led tourism growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kerala has been ranked among the world\u2019s top 26 travel destinations for 2026 by travel guide Rough Guides, placing 16th on the global list. The recognition highlights Kerala\u2019s growing international appeal for its backwaters, beaches, hill stations, and cultural experiences…. 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