Goa is set to become a global hub for AI in hospitality through a strategic partnership with Pacific Link College, Canada. The upcoming Centre of Excellence will equip Goan youth with future-ready skills, boost smart tourism innovation, and position Goa as a leader in AI-powered travel experiences.
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Restaurants at the Heart of Goa’s Tourism Push, Says Minister at NRAI Summit 2025
Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte highlighted Goa’s culinary sector as the “economic backbone” of the state’s regenerative tourism vision, speaking at the inaugural NRAI Indian Restaurant Summit 2025. The three-day event showcases Goa’s emergence as a serious global food destination beyond beaches and nightlife.
Goa Tourism Engages Youth with Electric Cycle Tour & Bread-Making Experience under Yuva Tourism Club
As part of World Tourism Day 2025 celebrations, Goa Tourism in collaboration with TTAG, SKAL International Goa and Yuva Tourism Club hosted an Electric Cycle Tour at Chorao and a “Life of Pao” Bread-Making Experience at Chowgule College, Devorlim, highlighting heritage, ecology, and sustainable tourism.
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.
Goa Tourism to Strengthen Domestic Outreach with Showcase at TTF Hyderabad 2025
Goa Tourism is set to captivate visitors at the Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF) Hyderabad on 19th and 20th September. The participation of Shri Rohan A. Khaunte, Honourable Minister for Tourism, Government of Goa, reflects the state’s focus on evolving beyond beaches into a diverse, sustainable tourism destination. Shri Kedar Naik, Director of Tourism, added that Goa offers experiences for every type of traveller, emphasizing culture, heritage, wellness, and adventure. Goa’s showcase aims to build stronger connections with the domestic travel market and promote regenerative tourism.