{"id":97692,"date":"2024-10-26T18:24:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-26T12:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=97692"},"modified":"2024-10-26T18:24:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-26T12:54:35","slug":"goa-tourism-engages-in-strategic-dialogues-and-global-partnerships-at-itb-asia-2024-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=97692","title":{"rendered":"Goa Tourism Engages in Strategic Dialogues and Global Partnerships at ITB Asia 2024, Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"

Goa Khabar : Goa Tourism\u2019s participation at ITB Asia 2024 has proven to be a successful endeavor, marked by strategic dialogues, high-profile visits, and extensive global networking. The delegation, led by Suneel Anchipaka, IAS, Director of Tourism, along with Gavin Dias, General Manager, Marketing, GTDC, and Mr. Dhiraj Wagle, Deputy Director of Tourism, represented Goa at the prestigious travel trade event, reinforcing the state\u2019s commitment to expanding its tourism footprint.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Goa Tourism Pavilion received distinguished visitors, including Sanyam Joshi, First Secretary (Economic and Mr. Ashwani Kumar, Head of Chancery from the High Commission of India in Singapore. During their visit, the Goa Tourism delegation engaged with the dignitaries, offering insights into the vibrant and diverse tourism offerings of Goa, while highlighting key initiatives in regenerative tourism, hinterland experiences, and MICE and wedding tourism.<\/p>\n

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Reflecting on the occasion,\u00a0 Suneel Anchipaka, IAS, Director of Tourism, expressed, \u201cOur participation at ITB Asia 2024 has been immensely productive, allowing us to present Goa\u2019s unique tourism experiences and forge meaningful connections on a global scale. We are committed to advancing Goa\u2019s tourism by focusing on innovative approaches like regenerative tourism that prioritize sustainable growth and the preservation of our cultural and natural assets. The visit of esteemed dignitaries from the High Commission of India reaffirms the importance of promoting Goa as a premier global destination and further solidifies our efforts to engage with international stakeholders.\u201d<\/p>\n

As part of its initiatives to boost Goa\u2019s tourism, the delegation held a significant meeting with\u00a0 GB Srithar, Head of Tourism Services at VFS Global. This strategic discussion centered on enhancing connectivity and paving the way for growth opportunities in Goa\u2019s tourism sector. The meeting explored avenues to strengthen Goa\u2019s international reach, enhance ease of travel for international tourists, and position the state as a key destination in the Asian tourism market.<\/p>\n

Goa Tourism also had G2G meetings with Usubaliev, Director at the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, and Nazgul Akzholova, Chief Specialist of the Department of Tourism of the Kyrgyz Republic. During these discussions, Director of Tourism Suneel Anchipaka, IAS, Gavin Dias, General Manager, GTDC,\u00a0 Dhiraj Wagle, Deputy Director of Tourism, and Sheik Ismail, Senior Vice President of Concorde Exotic Voyages explored potential collaborations to boost inbound tourism between Goa and the Kyrgyz Republic.<\/p>\n

The meetings concluded on an optimistic note, with promising prospects for bilateral tourism initiatives. Additionally, meetings were conducted with senior officials from IRCTC and Goa Tourism\u2019s delegation partners, including Speedbird, One Calangute, and Concorde Exotic Voyages.<\/p>\n

Rohan Khaunte, Hon\u2019ble Minister for Tourism, praised the progress made during the event, stating,* \u201cITB Asia 2024 has been an invaluable platform to showcase Goa\u2019s commitment to responsible and regenerative tourism. Our interactions and discussions, such as the meeting with VFS Global, are aimed at creating a seamless travel experience for international visitors and fostering partnerships that will lead to long-term growth. Goa\u2019s diverse tourism offerings and innovative initiatives will continue to set new benchmarks for the industry, and we are excited to see these collaborations come to fruition.\u201d<\/p>\n

Throughout the event, Goa Tourism officials engaged with the global travel trade fraternity and visitors, presenting an immersive experience of Goa\u2019s offerings, from its cultural festivals to its pristine landscapes. The pavilion\u2019s interactive displays and cultural showcases captivated audiences and established Goa as a destination that values its heritage while embracing innovation.<\/p>\n

The strong showing at ITB Asia 2024 not only positioned Goa as a key player in the global tourism arena but also paved the way for new alliances and strategic growth avenues. Goa Tourism continues to set the standard for responsible and innovative tourism practices that prioritize sustainable growth and memorable visitor experiences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Goa Khabar : Goa Tourism\u2019s participation at ITB Asia 2024 has proven to be a successful endeavor, marked by strategic dialogues, high-profile visits, and extensive global networking. The delegation, led by Suneel Anchipaka, IAS, Director of Tourism, along with Gavin Dias, General Manager, Marketing, GTDC, and Mr. Dhiraj Wagle, Deputy Director of Tourism, represented Goa […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":97694,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-97692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-6","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97692","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=97692"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97695,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97692\/revisions\/97695"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/97694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=97692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=97692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=97692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}