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Economy & PolicyKerala eyes 100 per cent rise in overseas tourist inflow
George Joseph / Chennai/ Kochi February 23, 2006With the tourism season in full swing, the Kerala tourism department expects more than 100 per cent increase in the inflow of tourists from abroad.
According to a statement made by K C Venugopal, minister for tourism, in [...]

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Share from Tourism sector to be increased: Minister – India News – Webindia123.com
Thiruvananthapuram | February 21, 2006 3:42:06 PM IST
Kerala Tourism Minister K C Venugopal today informed the state Assembly that 7.7% of the Kerala’s total domestic production (GDP) during 2003 was from the Tourism sector.
In a written reply, he said a study by the [...]

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Covered in oil and naked save for a loincloth: “When we saw that the services of the ayurvedic masseur had been advertised not as ‘therapist’ but ‘The rapist’, we should have known better.
But it was not until I was lying spreadeagled on a hard wooden table, covered in oil and naked except for a flimsy [...]

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Kerala has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Tourism for Tomorrow Awards 2006 in the “Destination” section along with Crete and Sierra Gorda in Mexico
More details are here

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Rice and easy

Rice and easy: ” Rice and easySnake bites, sickness, sun stroke – you’d have to be mad to take a family to India, wouldn’t you? Not if you go to Kerala, says Jon Stock.”
great article from London Daily Telegraph on why taking the children to Kerala is so much fun and such fun. Did [...]

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