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Sunburn returns to Goa amidst backlash from right-wing groups

Sunburn 2019

After returning to Goa under the Klassique banner earlier this year, Sunburn is making a comeback to its erstwhile venue on the Vagator hilltop this December. Going back to its earlier dates of December 27 to 29, the three-day festival featuring EDMs biggest artists may just be the boost in tourism that the state needs, […]

WATCH: Tourists are now being charged a photography tax to take photos

photography tax

In a video that is currently going viral on Facebook and WhatsApp, a group of tourists in Goa were allegedly fined a ‘photography tax’ for taking photographs in Parra. The video which seems to have been recorded by a concerned citizen and later shared by multiple people on Facebook and WhatsApp shows a group of […]

Blogger Rachel Jones, Goa’s famous ‘Hippie In Heels’ has died

Rachel Jones the 'Hippie In Heels' travel blog

In what has come as a major shock to the travel and blogging community, Rachel Jones, better known as the ‘Hippie In Heels’ has passed away. The news was shared by her fiance and friends through a post on her Facebook page. Not much is known about the cause of death, nor where it happened. […]

UPDATE: Late night partying on hold for the next 4 weeks in North Goa

Alcohol curfew because of election

This article has been updated on April 27 after clarifications issued by North Goa Collector, R Maneka Now that the voting process is over, we can finally get back to our lives. After work parties, insane weekends, hungover Sundays, right? Wrong. Turns out, for the next 4 weeks, North Goa Panjim city is under curfew […]

5 minute delay in entry leaves British couple without a visa for Goa

British couple

People visit Goa all the time. Even though there is a tourist season and what’s called an ‘offseason’, it doesn’t stop tourists from coming to Goa throughout the year. Of course, during the season is when one is likely to see foreigners. The offseason tends to have a lot of domestic tourists come in. Of […]

Colva beach to be turned into an iconic tourist site in India

Colva beach

Goa has some of the best beaches in the country. The coastline is over a 100 kilometres running from the north to the south. Almost every beach in North Goa is full of tourists between October and May. These account for the foreigners that come to visit or even make the state their home for […]

The Big Fat Fatorda Carnival Blast 2018 is all set to begin today

Fatorda Carnival Blast

Just like Panjim has a Samba Square during the days of Carnival, Fatorda will also have a similar set up called the Big Fat Fatorda Carnival Blast 2018. Organised by ‘We For Fatorda” (A Vijai Sardesai Initiative), the Big Fat Fatorda Carnival Blast 2018 takes place at the Opinion Poll Square from 7 pm onwards. […]

Is Goa Officially Too Expensive for Tourists on New Year’s Eve?

New Year's Eve

Goa has always been known as THE place to be in for New Year’s Eve for both foreign and domestic tourists. Everyone wants to be here for all the parties that happen all along the tourist belt beaches of Baga, Calangute and Candolim as well as on the beaches further in the north of Goa. These […]

Do Goans have a car number plate fixation!?

Goa Number Plate

We Goans love our homeland. Sometimes the affection is so strong it borders on a Fixation or OCD (Please don’t say you haven’t heard of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder – OCD). With the influx of tourists from all over India and all over the world too, we’ve become increasingly possessive of this piece of mother earth […]