panaji the 3rd edition of goa international travel mart 2014 was inaugurated by governor bharat vir wanchoo on wednesday evening the traveltrade business platform is hosting 250 buyers from all over india and 100 buyers from 28 countries during the next two days there will be a facetoface interaction of the traveltrade hoteliers and other stake holders from goa with leading travel agents from india and abroad also there will be knowledge sessions that will deliberate on various aspects of the tourism industry in goa wanchoo also relaunched the new website of the tourism department which appears more exhaustive than the previous one the website has listed various entertainment activities that tourists could attend while in goa in addition to all upcoming events and happening places in the state the website also helps tourists to choose a place for fine dining designed using hues of vibrant colours the front page of the website has goa as a destination described as kenna slow kenna fast sometimes slow sometimes fast this line of marketing goa is a clear deviation from the earlier approach of selling goa tourism as a place where things happed at its own pace rather slowly a perfect cool place to chill out and laze around it also contains names and addresses of various foreign consulates that are located in the state in the past goa tourism had come under severe criticism over its website which critiques viewed as outmoded claiming that it did not give a right glimpse of goa to the world present at the inaugural were principal secretary tourism r k srivastava travel and tourism association of goa president francisco braganca and tourism director nikhil desai