On September 27, Goa Tourism hosted its largest-ever Stakeholders’ Meet at Grand Hyatt Goa to mark World Tourism Day 2025, celebrating achievements, recognising contributions, and reinforcing its commitment to inclusive and regenerative tourism under the theme “Goa Beyond Beaches.”
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MS Dhoni Invests in House of Biryan, Joins the ‘Meri Wali Biryani’ Revolution
Cricket legend MS Dhoni has ventured into the culinary world with his latest investment in House of Biryan (HOB). Known for its customizable “Meri Wali Biryani” concept, HOB aims to take India’s iconic dish global—blending authentic flavors with modern technology.
Minister for Tourism, Rohan Khaunte Leads Goa’s Month-Long World Tourism Day 2025
Goa marked World Tourism Day 2025 with a month-long celebration of regenerative and inclusive tourism, led by the Department of Tourism under the guidance of Hon’ble Minister Dr. Rohan Khaunte. The campaign featured over 30 immersive events involving communities, students, and visitors across Goa — highlighting the state’s commitment to sustainability, culture, and accessibility.
Goa Tourism Highlights Regenerative Tourism Through Rural & Heritage Experiences on World Tourism Day 2025
To mark World Tourism Day 2025, Goa Tourism, in collaboration with TTAG and SKAL International Goa, hosted immersive cultural experiences in Mulgao Village and a special Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour around North Goa. Hon’ble Tourism Minister Rohan A. Khaunte emphasized the importance of community-led, sustainable tourism, while students from Bal Bhavan joined an engaging educational tour through Goa’s heritage, highlighting the state’s evolving tourism strategy beyond beaches.
Lisbon: A Meeting of Rivers, Roads and Roots – A Story by Marius Festakar
Sailing into Lisbon felt like stepping into a parallel chapter of Goa's story. As Marius Festakar wanders through Lisbon’s Alfama, rides Tram 28, and visits St. Anthony’s Church, he draws deep connections between the Portuguese capital and his homeland of Goa. This is more than travel — it’s a reflection on heritage, identity, and the living link between two vibrant cultures.
