The Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, is set to host an exclusive ‘Experience Goa’ Roadshow in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, at the City Palace Tashkent, on September 15, 2025, as part of its global outreach initiative. The event aims to present Goa as a vibrant, diverse, and sustainable destination that goes far beyond its iconic beaches. Shri Rohan A. Khaunte, Hon’ble Minister for Tourism, Government of Goa, said: “Goa is evolving as a destination that celebrates diversity, inclusivity, and sustainability." The roadshow in Tashkent will highlight Goa as a destination offering authentic, memorable, and sustainable experiences while strengthening international partnerships.
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Goa Tourism Launches Homestay & BnB Scheme to Empower Women and Boost Hinterland Tourism
Goa Tourism has launched a transformative Homestay and Bed & Breakfast Scheme aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs and revitalising hinterland tourism. Announced by Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant and Tourism Minister Shri Rohan A. Khaunte, the scheme offers financial grants, training, marketing support, and simplified registration for homestay operators in rural Goa. With a strong focus on community-led and regenerative tourism, this initiative marks a bold step towards diversifying Goa’s tourism landscape beyond beaches.
Goa Sees Strong Growth in Domestic and International Flight Connections in 2024–25
Goa has witnessed a major boost in both domestic and international air connectivity during 2024–25, with new routes, increased charter flights, and enhanced airport infrastructure. This growth positions Goa as a year-round, globally accessible tourism destination.
YAARATHON 2025 – A Heartfelt Run to Celebrate Friendship!Farmagudi, Goa – 3rd August 2025
This Friendship Day, step into your sneakers and celebrate bonds that last forever with YAARATHON 2025, a unique 5KM friendship-themed run organized by JCI Farmagudi, in collaboration with Fitness Conscious Goa and supported by the Goa Tourism Department. https://www.instagram.com/p/DMcpf7QILO7/ Set against the scenic backdrop of Farmagudi, the run begins at Farmagudi Residency and follows a… Continue reading YAARATHON 2025 – A Heartfelt Run to Celebrate Friendship!Farmagudi, Goa – 3rd August 2025
Goa Tourism Wins “Best Destination for Regenerative Tourism” Award at TTF Kolkata 2025
Goa Tourism was honoured with the “Best Destination for Regenerative Tourism” award at TTF Kolkata 2025 for its innovative and community-driven approach to tourism. The event highlighted Goa’s sustainable experiences, monsoon campaigns, and immersive cultural offerings.
