Celebrity interior designer Gauri Khan has curated select homes in Goa to let travellers experience the spirit of Goa in the best way.

Gauri's suggestions of seven homes are a part of Airbnb's Goa Insider's Guide, featuring unique homes and local insights which encourages travellers to Live There', read a statement.

"The essence of a culture is rooted in its people and the homes in which they reside. Goa is characterized by a mix of unique Indo-Portuguese architectural influence, which tells visitors stories from past generations.

"The villas, mansions and homes curated in this Guide are a breathtaking combination of Goan heritage and modern day amenities, accompanied by insights from local experts. Travelers can rediscover the hidden beauty of one of the most sought after vacation destinations in the country," said Gauri, who is also a film producer and wife of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan.

The guidebook includes a preface by Gauri, apart from insights from artist Subodh Kerkar, food and lifestyle writer Nolan Mascarhenas, fashion designer Wendell Rodricks, ad filmmaker and photographer Shantanu Sheorey and model-turned-chef Joey Matthews.