Goa, Electrifies SATTE 2025 With An Immersive Tourism Experience Blending Nature, Heritage, And Sustainability For The Ultimate Travel Future

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February 22, 2025 12:44 GMT+5:30

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Goa, India shines at SATTE 2025 with a bold showcase of sustainable, cultural, and adventure tourism, redefining travel through innovation and heritage.

Goa Tourism Shines at SATTE 2025 with a Grand Pavilion Showcase and Global Collaborations

New Delhi, 19 February 2025 – Goa Tourism made a resounding impact at South Asia’s Travel and Tourism Exchange (SATTE) 2025, unveiling a spectacular pavilion at Yashobhoomi (IICC), New Delhi. The prestigious inauguration was led by Hon’ble Minister for Tourism, Government of Goa, Rohan A. Khaunte, accompanied by an esteemed delegation, including Secretary Tourism, Government of Goa, Sanjeev Ahuja, IAS; Shawn Mendes, OSD to the Tourism Minister; Deepak Narvekar, Deputy General Manager (Marketing), GTDC; Jayesh Kankonkar, Assistant Director of Tourism, Department of Tourism; and Chitra Vengurlekar, Assistant Tourist Officer, Department of Tourism.

With Goa’s participation running through 21 February 2025, the state is set to captivate global tourism stakeholders with its expansive showcase of heritage, adventure, and sustainable travel experiences.

Global Leaders Join Forces for a Transformative Tourism Discussion

Adding to the grandeur of SATTE 2025, Minister Rohan A. Khaunte engaged in an insightful panel discussion alongside global tourism leaders, including:

• Umid Shadiev, Minister of Tourism, Uzbekistan
• Jakkaphon Tangsutthitham, Vice Minister, Ministry of Tourism and Sports, Thailand
• Temjen Imna Along, Minister of Tourism, Nagaland
• Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, Informa Markets India
• Pallavi Mehra, Senior Group Director, Informa Markets & Publisher, Travel Trends Today
• Peter Hall, President, IMEA, Informa Markets
• Subhash Goyal, Chairman, STIC Group

The session delved into emerging global tourism trends, opportunities, and strategies for sustainable tourism growth, positioning Goa as a key player in regenerative and experiential travel.

Strengthening International Ties

During SATTE 2025, Minister Rohan A. Khaunte also held a strategic meeting with Uzbekistan’s Minister for Tourism, Umid Shadiev, discussing avenues for bilateral tourism collaboration. He further engaged with media representatives and industry leaders, alongside Secretary Tourism, Sanjeev Ahuja, IAS, reinforcing Goa’s vision for enhanced global tourism partnerships.

Goa Pavilion: A Gateway to Regenerative Tourism and Cultural Heritage

A crowd-puller at SATTE 2025, the Goa Pavilion serves as a hub for business networking, interactive sessions, and insights into the state’s latest tourism initiatives. Beyond its world-famous beaches, Goa is highlighting:

Regenerative Tourism – A commitment to eco-friendly and community-driven travel experiences.
Cultural Heritage & Festivals – Showcasing Goa’s rich traditions, historic landmarks, and vibrant celebrations.
Adventure Tourism – Promoting trekking, water sports, and offbeat explorations.
Sustainable Travel – Fostering eco-tourism and responsible travel initiatives.

With a firm commitment to sustainability and innovation, Goa continues to cement its reputation as India’s premier travel destination, setting new benchmarks in the global tourism industry.