Governor Shri Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju explored Goa’s iconic Aguada Fort, lighthouse, and interactive museum, highlighting the state’s vibrant cultural heritage. Accompanied by MLA Michael Lobo and dignitaries, the visit emphasized the importance of preserving history and promoting tourism.
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Goa Honoured with ‘The Week’s Special Editorial Award’ for Promoting Tourism through Festivals
Goa was conferred with the Special Editorial Award for ‘Promoting Tourism through Festivals’ by The Week. The recognition applauds Goa’s efforts in promoting its vibrant cultural calendar. Shri Kedar Naik, Director of Tourism, and Shri Rohan A. Khaunte, Hon’ble Minister for Tourism, emphasized the importance of integrating culture and tourism to shape Goa’s identity beyond its beaches.
Leicester Goans Rock the Ekvottachem Fest: A Celebration of Unity and Culture
The first-ever Ekvottachem Fest in Leicester brought the Goan community together in a heartwarming celebration of music, dance, food, and cultural pride. Curated by Festacar Marius Fernandes, the festival was a powerful expression of unity and tradition, featuring memorable performances and community spirit.
Festacar Celebrates 100th Edition in Style at Goa’s First Historic Honey Fest Old Goa, April 12, 2025
Festacar celebrated its 100th edition at the first-ever Honey Fest in Goa, bringing together students, faculty, and beekeepers to promote culture, ecology, and community spirit. The event featured traditional performances, workshops, and conversations on sustainable practices.
Celebrating a Century of Fests: Honey Fest at Goa College of Agriculture
Join the Honey Fest celebration at Goa College of Agriculture on April 12, 2025, as we mark a century of fests curated by Festakar Marius Fernandes.