Kodagu gets award for tourism

 Kodagu has bagged the title of “Favourite Emerging Destination” in India at the Readers’ Travel Awards event in New Delhi on Tuesday

The award was presented to G Sathyavathi, Director, Department of Tourism, Karnataka by Divia Thani, Editor of Conde Nast Traveller magazine, Lalit K Pawar, Secretary, India Tourism and Nicholas Coleridge, President, Conde Nast International.

Kodagu has been the most popular hill station in south India for many years, said Minister for Tourism R V Deshpande. “Locals have made the experience more interesting by offering excellent cultural, culinary and nature-engaging experiences that attract tourists again and again,” he added.