IHCL Goa Resorts Partners with Bisleri International to Drive Sustainability with ‘Bench of Dreams’ Project
In a pioneering initiative that underscores a shared commitment to sustainability and community well-being, IHCL Goa Resorts has partnered with Bisleri International on their inspiring ‘Bench of Dreams’ project. This collaboration aligns seamlessly with IHCL’s forward-thinking Paathya framework, which focuses on sustainability, social impact, and creating holistic experiences for guests and the larger community. The […]
Chef Valerian
In the heart of Goa, where culinary traditions meet contemporary innovation, Chef Valerian stands out as a beacon of creativity and dedication. As the Executive Chef of Hard Rock Hotel Goa, he brings with him 17 years of culinary expertise, an insatiable passion for innovative cuisine, and a philosophy deeply rooted in respect—for ingredients, the […]
Goa’s Coconut and Cashew Legacy
Goa’s culinary heritage thrives on its abundant natural resources, particularly coconuts and cashews. These versatile ingredients have shaped the region’s traditional cuisine, economy, and cultural identity for centuries. Beyond their delicious flavors, coconut and cashew-based products also offer a wealth of health benefits, making them integral to Goan households. The Historical Significance of Coconuts in […]
Goa Holds Great Potential For Motorsports: IBW Founder and Director Martin da Costa
Returning to its home base in Goa for a roaring 11th edition, India Bike Week (IBW) 2024 is an annual biking festival that brings together Indian and local biking communities. In conversation with ItsGoa, Martin da Costa, CEO of 70 EMG, founder, and festival director of IBW, shares insights on the benefits the Asia’s premier […]
Exploring Goan Handicrafts and Artisans
Goa, while widely known for its pristine beaches and vibrant nightlife, also harbors a treasure trove of traditional handicrafts created by skilled artisans. These crafts are a reflection of the state’s deep cultural roots and its history of blending indigenous and Portuguese influences. From intricate wooden carvings to vibrant azulejos tiles, exploring Goan handicrafts provides […]
Eco-Friendly Winter Travel Tips for Goa
Goa is a top destination for winter vacations, offering pleasant weather, stunning beaches, and rich cultural experiences. While exploring this tropical paradise, adopting eco-friendly practices can ensure you minimize your environmental footprint while enjoying all that Goa has to offer. Here are some tips for an eco-conscious and memorable winter trip to Goa: Choose Sustainable […]
The Goan Room
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Dona Paula, Goa, The Goan Room offers an authentic Goan experience that has been delighting locals and visitors for the past eight years. Far beyond just a place to eat, it is a cultural destination that invites guests to immerse themselves in the heart of Goa’s vibrant history, culture, […]
A Day in the Life of a Goan Fisherman
The coastal state of Goa is renowned for its scenic beaches, vibrant culture, and rich seafood heritage. But behind the fresh catch and bustling fish markets lies the tireless dedication of Goan fishermen. Who brave the sea daily to bring in the bounty that sustains local communities and delights tourists alike. Their work is not […]
Ciena Fernandes
In a world filled with fast fashion and high turnover, a young entrepreneur from Chandor, Goa, is making waves with her sustainable, handcrafted crochet clothing brand, Blushboww. At just 23, Ciena Fernandes has built a successful small business with a unique ethos of minimal waste and personalized, made-to-order garments. Her story is one of creativity, […]
Vocational Training, Apprenticeship Program to Help Goan Students Launch Careers in Germany
~ Verna-based Kamaxi Overseas Consultants (KOC)is promoting the Ausbildung Program to address the growing demand for skilled professionals in Germany. ~The Ausbildung Program opens doors to diverse career paths not only in Germany, but in other European countries too. Goan students now have the opportunity to enrol in a paid vocational training program, which opens doors […]
