{"id":1783,"date":"2019-10-25T18:06:36","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T12:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.niko-inn.com\/?p=1783"},"modified":"2019-10-25T18:06:36","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T12:36:36","slug":"top-10-cities-to-travel-in-2020-lonely-planet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.niko-inn.com\/niko-test\/top-10-cities-to-travel-in-2020-lonely-planet\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Cities to Travel in 2020 – Lonely Planet"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Lonely Planet, the famous travel guide has announced the top 10 cities to travel in 2020. Kochi, from Kerala, is the only destination from India that hit the list. The survey is done by analysing the destinations attracted the travellers<\/a> and also the spots they visit again. It is also determined by its topicality, uniqueness and sustainable travel. <\/span><\/p>\n

Kochi holds the seventh position in the list which was topped by Salzburg, Austria. Washington D.C and Cairo listed on second and third spot respectively. Lonely Planet described Salzburg as the \u201cheart stealer of Alpine City\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

According to the Lonely Planet Kochi is a hotspot which has been drawing travellers over many years. The serene beauty and magnificent estuary have attracted many tourists. Kochi has driven by the culture of Portuguese, Dutch and British during their rule in the city. The giant Chinese fishing nets, Jewish Synagogue, ancient mosques, Portuguese and Dutch era houses and remains of British Raj has fascinated the tourists and also it blends medieval  Portugal, Holland and the English culture in the tropical Malabar Coast. It is also an important centre of the Kerala arts like Kathakali and Kalaripayattu. Tourists find the place very comfortable to stay with many hotels to stay<\/a> and captivating places to visit<\/a>. Kochi also promotes sustainable travel.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here are the top ten cities to travel in 2020 according to Lonely Planet:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Salzburg (Austria)<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Washington, D.C. (United States)<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Cairo (Egypt)<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Galway (Ireland)<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. Bonn (Germany)<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. La Paz (Bolivia)<\/span><\/li>\n
  7. Kochi (India)<\/span><\/li>\n
  8. Vancouver (Canada)<\/span><\/li>\n
  9. Dubai (United Arab Emirates)<\/span><\/li>\n
  10. Denver (United States)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Courtesy: Lonely Planet<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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