According to Time Out’s City Life Index 2025, Mumbai has been named the happiest city in Asia, with an overwhelming 94% of residents saying their city makes them happy. The survey, which polled over 18,000 people worldwide, highlighted Mumbai’s unique blend of culture, community, and spirit that makes it Asia’s happiness capital.
Category: Travel
Goa Tourism Welcomes First UK Charter Arrivals for Winter 2025–26 Season
Goa Tourism officially kicked off its Winter 2025–26 charter season with the arrival of TUI Airways flights from Manchester and London Gatwick to Manohar International Airport (Mopa). The development enhances Goa’s global connectivity and marks a strong start to international tourism for the season.
Rohan Khaunte Emphasises Government–Academia–Industry Synergy at GIST 2025 to Drive Inclusive Innovation
The third edition of the Goa Innovation and Startup Times (GIST 2025), organised by BITS BioCyTitH Foundation in collaboration with the Goa IT Department and industry associations, showcased Goa’s growing innovation ecosystem. Addressing the gathering, Hon’ble Minister for IT, Tourism, and Printing & Stationery, Shri Rohan Khaunte, highlighted the State’s collaborative efforts with academia and industry in shaping policy, and reaffirmed Goa’s commitment to becoming a hub for technology-led inclusive growth through initiatives like the Goa AI Mission 2027.
IRCTC Golden Chariot Luxury Train Showcases Goa’s Culture to Premium Travellers
Goa Tourism welcomed the IRCTC Golden Chariot Luxury Train at Madgaon, offering high-end travellers curated cultural experiences and heritage tours across Goa.
Goa Tourism Showcases Its Cultural Brilliance at WTM London 2025
Goa Tourism made a dynamic presence at the World Travel Market (WTM) London 2025, captivating global travel trade partners with its rich cultural heritage, immersive experiences, and commitment to regenerative tourism that empowers local communities and redefines “Goa Beyond Beaches.”
