Monday, November 23, 2015

Thekkady named world’s top emerging destination by PATA

Kerala’s Thekkady has been named as the “world’s top emerging destination” in the inaugural Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) CEO Challenge 2015 in Bangkok.
  • Thekkady has been conferred with Top Destination Award in the category of Second and Third Tier Cities.
  • Whereas the province of Albay, Philippines has been awarded the Top Destination Award in the category of Regions/States/Provinces.
The two winning entries will work with PATA CEO Challenge 2015 partner TripAdvisor to develop and create digital marketing campaigns to showcase their destination to a global audience, valued at US$500,000 each.
About Thekkady
  • It is located in Idukki district on the banks of the Periyar Lake.
  • Thekkady is a leading wildlife destination in the country and is home to tiger,sambar deerlion-tailed macaque and Nilgiri langurs.
  • The Periyar sanctuary famous for its dense evergreen tropical forests and savannah grasslands.

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