{"id":102018,"date":"2025-04-11T21:19:26","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T15:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=102018"},"modified":"2025-04-11T21:19:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T15:49:26","slug":"goa-tourism-strengthens-ties-with-oman-through-successful-roadshow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=102018","title":{"rendered":"Goa Tourism strengthens ties with Oman through successful roadshow"},"content":{"rendered":"

Goa Khabar : Goa Tourism, successfully conducted a high-impact roadshow in Muscat, Oman, reinforcing its commitment to promoting Goa as a premier tourism destination in the Middle East. The roadshow served as a strategic platform to engage with key travel trade professionals, tour operators, media representatives, and potential investors, highlighting Goa\u2019s diverse tourism offerings and emerging opportunities.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The event witnessed the esteemed presence of Kuldeep Arolkar, Managing Director GTDC, and leading stakeholders from Oman\u2019s travel and hospitality industry.<\/p>\n

The Goa Tourism delegation was accompanied by the members of the Travel Trade Association led by TTAG President Jack Sukhija, and others consisting of charter operators, hoteliers, and travel agents.<\/p>\n

The roadshow featured an engaging networking session, where key discussions revolved around new tourism initiatives, including regenerative tourism, eco-tourism circuits, and the promotion of niche segments such as wellness tourism, adventure tourism, and cultural heritage experiences. Tavishi Bahl, Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of India in Muscat, addressed the gathering with warm remarks on the roadshow, highlighting the growing tourism and cultural ties between Goa and Oman.<\/p>\n

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Commenting on the roadshow, Hon\u2019ble Tourism Minister, Rohan Khaunte said, \u201cGoa is evolving beyond its beaches to offer a diverse and enriching tourism experience \u2014 from the serene charm of our hinterlands and spiritual circuits to world-class infrastructure for MICE tourism. Through this roadshow in Oman, we aim to strengthen ties with the Middle East market, inviting travellers and businesses alike to discover Goa\u2019s vibrant culture, natural beauty, and growing potential as a holistic tourism destination.\u201d<\/p>\n

Highlighting the importance of the roadshow, Director of Tourism, Kedar Naik stated, \u201cGoa continues to position itself as a global tourism hub, offering diverse experiences beyond its beaches. Goa has always been a melting pot of cultures, offering visitors a blend of rich heritage, serene landscapes, and immersive experiences. Through strategic international engagements, we aim to strengthen tourism partnerships, enhance connectivity, and showcase our commitment to regenerative and sustainable tourism.\u201d<\/p>\n

On his key note address, the Managing Director GTDC, Kuldeep Arolkar, emphasized Goa\u2019s position as a world-class tourism destination and highlighted new initiatives under the Regenerative Tourism model. \u201cOman is an important market for Goa, and we are committed to strengthening tourism collaboration between our regions. This roadshow has provided a valuable platform for fostering strategic partnerships, enhancing connectivity, and introducing new travel experiences that resonate with international travelers. The response from Oman\u2019s travel trade community has been overwhelmingly positive. We look forward to welcoming more visitors from Oman and working closely with stakeholders to create customized experiences that showcase Goa\u2019s rich cultural and natural heritage\u201d<\/p>\n

As part of the roadshow, Goa Tourism also hosted a special \u2018Goa Evening\u2019 at Crowne Plaza Muscat, where attendees experienced a glimpse of Goa\u2019s vibrant culture through traditional folk performances, a destination presentation, and a networking dinner.<\/p>\n

The Goa Tourism roadshow in Oman marked a significant step in expanding Goa\u2019s outreach in international markets and strengthening its presence as a sought-after travel destination. With a strong focus on collaboration and engagement, Goa Tourism continues to build meaningful connections with global travel partners to drive sustainable and responsible tourism growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Goa Khabar : Goa Tourism, successfully conducted a high-impact roadshow in Muscat, Oman, reinforcing its commitment to promoting Goa as a premier tourism destination in the Middle East. The roadshow served as a strategic platform to engage with key travel trade professionals, tour operators, media representatives, and potential investors, highlighting Goa\u2019s diverse tourism offerings and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":102019,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,155],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-102018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-6","category-155","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=102018"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102020,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102018\/revisions\/102020"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/102019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=102018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=102018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=102018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}