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Masked Parade Festival of St Mathias and Piedade or Potekar Festival
ItsGoa covers the Potekar Festival of Divar.
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Gingerbread House And It’s Relation To Jim Aylesworth’s Sweet Story
itsgoa writes about gingerbread house
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What is The Epiphany & Why The Feast of Three Kings in Goa is Sacred
itsgoa writes about the feast of the three kings.
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Christmas Candles And What Everyone Ought To Know About
itsgoa writes about christmas candles.
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Can These Christmas Towns Beat The Goan Christmas Experience
itsgoa writes about christmas towns.
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What Do Christmas Candy Canes & Perad Have in Common
itsgoa writes about christmas candy canes.
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Why Isn’t Burning of The Old Man in Goa A Global Tradition?
itsgoa writes about the burning of the old man in goa.
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A walk on the heritage side at this year’s Malar Bonderam
The ‘St Mathias Bonderam’, Malar, was celebrated on August 17 on the famous island of Divar, roughly 12 kms north-east…
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This cute, yet elusive little fellow is the State Bird of Goa
Did you know that Goa has close to 500 different species of birds within its political boundary? That’s amazing for…
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Everything you knew about Goa’s state fruit, the Cashew, is wrong
For the past few days we’ve been looking at different State Symbols of Goa, and some of them have been…
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Goa’s State Tree vs State Heritage Tree – know the difference
The topic of Goa’s state tree is a bit of a complicated one. On the one hand, we have the…
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The majestic Gaur, a symbol of pride and strength for Goa
When we think about symbols for Goa, so many come to mind. A beach lined with palm trees, and the…
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Meet Goa’s State Fish, the Striped Grey Mullet or Shevtto
When we think about the concept of Goa having a state fish, it makes for a great discussion. For people…
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Damodar Mauzo – Goa’s noted Konkani writer
Born to a Gaud Saraswat Brahman family, Damodar Mauzo lost his father at the tender age of 12. Having to…
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