The Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) hosted Travel Agents Meet 2026 in Panjim, bringing together over 55 travel agents, OTAs and tour operators to strengthen partnerships and align strategies for promoting Goa as a diverse, experience-led destination. The event highlighted collaboration, balanced tourism growth and global visibility for Goa’s evolving tourism offerings.
Category: Travel
SP Traffic Issues Traffic Advisory for Carnival Parade in Panaji on February 14, 2026
Ahead of the vibrant Carnival Parade celebrations, traffic authorities have announced special diversions and route changes across Panaji city on February 14 to ensure smooth movement and public safety during the festivities.
Indian Courser Becomes Goa’s 500th Officially Documented Bird Species
Goa has reached a major biodiversity milestone with the official documentation of the Indian Courser as its 500th recorded bird species. Reported by Quepelio De Souza on February 11, 2026, the Schedule-1 species highlights the ecological importance of the state’s dry plateau ecosystems.
Booking.com Traveller Review Awards 2026: Goa Among India’s Most Welcoming Regions
Goa has once again been recognised among India’s most welcoming regions in the Booking.com Traveller Review Awards 2026, with Mandrem emerging as one of the top 10 most welcoming destinations in the country.
Kochi to Become First Indian City with Light Tram Transport System
Kochi in Kerala is poised to become the first Indian city to introduce a modern light tram transport system, aimed at boosting connectivity, easing congestion, and offering a cost-effective, sustainable urban mobility option alongside the existing Kochi Metro network.
