Goa tourism – आवारा मुसाफिर

Goa responds to critics on tourism infrastructure

November 7, 202481 Views

Expensive at times, still not fair to compare state to international destinations State tourism sector on the rise: record domestic visitors, growing international arrivals, and a focus on sustainability In the light of recent discussions about the health of Goa’s tourism sector and evolving global and domestic travel patterns the Department of Tourism, Goa, has responded regarding the current state of tourism in the state. As a premier travel destination within India, Goa Tourism believes that it’s essential to share reliable data and highlight its ongoing initiatives aimed at fostering sustainable and resilient tourism growth. In a statement, state tourism department has said on Thursday that, Goa has experienced a robust resurgence in domestic tourism, with 2023 witnessi...

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Goa blends innovation & entrepreneurship with its model of regenerative tourism

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May 4, 2024489 Views

As the global travel and tourism industry gears up for the prestigious Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai 2024, there's one destination that's poised to make a significant impact – Goa, India. Renowned for its pristine beaches, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant communities, Goa is set to showcase its commitment to sustainable tourism at ATM Dubai 2024 with this year's theme: Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Transforming Travel Through Entrepreneurship. Attendees of ATM Dubai at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), from May 6th to May 9th, 2024, will have the opportunity to explore the Goa Pavilion, Stand No: AS7259, where they'll experience an immersive presentation spotlighting the region's innovative endeavors in sustainable tourism. Central to exhibit is the principle of Regene...

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Goa becomes India’s first state to launch Regenerative Tourism

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January 11, 2024472 Views

On the occasion of the sixty-second anniversary of the Liberation of Goa, Goa Tourism has announced the launch of a ground breaking model for regenerative tourism. This innovative approach aims to redefine the tourism industry in India by promoting environmental restoration, cultural preservation, and community empowerment by means of the four paths of spirituality, indigeneity, civilisational and cultural nationalism and conscious tourism. Aligning itself to the values and aspirations of the famous Manila Declaration of World Tourism of 1980 and the more recent G20 tourism ministers working group meet in Goa that came up with the Goa roadmap for tourism as a vehicle for achieving the sustainable development goals, the Department of Tourism in Goa promises to transform the state into a...

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Goa presents its allure at WTM

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November 6, 2023630 Views

Invites European Travellers to explore its diverse offerings beyond beaches Goa Tourism is participating in the World Travel Mart (WTM) in London from the 6th to 8th of November 2023. Known for its pristine coastlines and lively beach culture, Goa also offers a unique blend of relaxation, adventure and cultural experiences, and many other facets of the destination that are gaining popularity such as Eco Tourism, Hinterland Tourism, Heritage Tourism, Sports Tourism, Festival Tourism, Cuisine and Cultural Tourism. The objective of participating in the WTM is to highlight these facets and showcase Goa as an all-year-round tourism destination. Tourists from all over the UK and Europe would love to visit Goa to experience the festivities, year-end activities, heritage and architecture, a...

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Goa Tourism unveils ‘Goa Taxi App’ to elevate travel experience

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September 18, 2023626 Views

The Department of Tourism, Goa has launched the "Goa Taxi App" to elevate the travel experience, at Panjim. This app has been introduced to ensure hassle-free commuting and an enhanced traveling experience for residents and visitors across the state. App will provide the Goan Taxi Drivers an opportunity to increase their revenue within the state and offer a price advantage. For the residents and tourists, this app will also bring the convenience of hailing a cab from the comfort of their home or hotel. App was launched by Chief Minister of Goa, Dr. Pramod Sawant, and the Minister of Tourism, ITE&C, Printing & Stationery, Goa, Rohan A Khaunte, in the presence of Ganesh Gaonkar, Chairman GTDC, Sanjay Goel, IAS, Secretary of Tourism, Goa and Suneel Anchipaka, IAS, Director ...