Health Benefits of Seasonal Goan Grapes

Goa’s tropical climate blesses it with a variety of fresh produce, and grapes hold a special place among them. Seasonal Goan grapes, known for their sweet-tangy flavor, are not just a treat for the taste buds but also a powerhouse of health benefits. Let’s explore why adding these juicy fruits to your diet can be […]
Grape-Infused Recipes to Try in Goa

Goa, known for its vibrant culinary culture, offers a fresh take on using locally sourced ingredients, including grapes. With their sweet, tangy flavor and versatile nature, grapes add a unique twist to various Goan recipes. Whether you’re indulging in a light appetizer or a decadent dessert, these grape-infused dishes are a must-try. Grape and Feni […]
Goa to host boxing extravaganza this December

~ Two Goan boxers to test their skills in boxing bouts among 12 others on December 6. ~ The event will see boxers from various cities across India compete in several weight categories. Twelve boxers from across India, including two from Goa, will take centerstage at a boxing extravaganza that promises to showcase the sport […]
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 […]
The Start of Grape Season in Goa

Goa’s grape season marks a vibrant time when the state transforms into a paradise of colors, flavors, and traditions. Farmers begin harvesting luscious grapes, and markets brim with bunches of green, red, and black varieties. Visitors can see a seamless blend of Goa’s agricultural heritage and modern tourism during this season. Markets in Panaji, Mapusa, […]
Fr. Rob Galea returns to perform at concert in Goa this December

~ Fr. Rob Galea’s much-anticipated concert is scheduled for December 7 and 8, 2024, at the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium, Taleigao. ~The event coincides with the 18th exposition of the sacred relics of St. Francis Xavier at nearby Old Goa, adding to the significance of the occasion. Renowned singer, songwriter and Australian Catholic priest […]
Best Sunset Spots in Goa

Goa’s winter sunsets are a magical experience, where the cool breeze and clear skies offer the perfect backdrop for nature’s beauty. The golden hour, with its soft light, transforms the sky into a canvas of vibrant oranges, pinks, and purples. Winter provides a unique opportunity to enjoy these sunsets in perfect comfort, away from the […]
Fishing and Fresh Seafood in Goa

Goa, a coastal paradise, becomes a hub of fresh seafood and fishing adventures during the winter season. The cooler months bring calm seas, making it the perfect time to explore fishing and indulge in the freshest seafood delicacies. Whether you’re an angler or a food enthusiast, Goa offers unforgettable experiences during this time of year. […]
Culinary Students, Teachers Ring In Holiday Season With Festive Christmas Cake-Mixing Ceremony

~Kamaxi College of Culinary Arts (KCCA), Verna held their traditional cake-mixing ceremony, bringing together students, faculty and the Kamaxi family. ~The tradition marks the beginning of the Christmas preparation, bringing together friends, family and loved ones. Students and faculty at the Verna-based Kamaxi College of Culinary Arts (KCCA) recently kicked off celebrations for the upcoming […]
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 […]