Kerala

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If you’ve never been to India, the ‘Land of Coconuts’, is the easy way in. Palm-fringed beaches, the unique Kuttanad backwaters and the clear air of the Western Ghats mountains all combine to make it the perfect place to start your acquaintance with this incredible nation of over a billion souls. It would be very easy to do nothing more than flake out and de-stress on the glorious beaches, but it would be a shame not to explore Kerala properly. Do it, and you’ll be rewarded with unforgettable sights and experiences.