Beaches In Goa – The Complete Guide | Activites, Pricing, Accomodation
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Drishti lifeguards assist with Ganesh Chaturthi immersion across Goa
After a brief lull in the torrential rains this monsoon, the weather has worsened. Heavy rains have been lashing the state, and the seas which had calmed down have once again become torrid. This increases the risk of drowning, and with Ganesh Chaturthi being celebrated in the state, Drishti Marine, the state-appointed professional lifeguard agency […]
Fort Aguada is getting renovated, and it’s going to cost 22 crores
There’s no doubt that Fort Aguada in Sinquerim is one of Goa’s most popular tourist attractions. The site of numerous movie shoots, (Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Golmaal, and Honeymoon Travels Pvt Ltd to name a few) this erstwhile Portuguese structure was constructed as a point of recourse for Portuguese ships to stock up on fresh […]
Tourist drowns in Candolim as heavy monsoon rains intensify
Goa has seen more rain this monsoon than it has in the past few years. Thanks to a spate of cyclones that have passed over the state, Goa’s rain deficit has been eliminated. Due to the incessant rainfall all of last week and the week before, many parts of Goa, including Panjim are completely waterlogged. […]
In 2 weeks, the annual ban on fishing begins in Goa
If you’ve been to the market to do your daily dose of groceries, you will have probably noticed that the price of fish is suddenly quite high. Kingfish is about Rs. 1000 a kilo, while the humble Mackerel is selling for about Rs. 200 for half a dozen. If you’re curious as to why the […]
A getaway to remember awaits at Coconut Creek, Bogmalo
When people think of holidaying in Goa, the first plan that comes to mind is partying up north. While the northern beach belt of Sinquerim right up till Morjim and Ashwem has been very popular in the last couple of decades, tourists have realized that a trip down south is great for a much-needed break. […]
Psychology can now help choose the 5 best beaches in Goa for your personality
You’re probably second guessing this already, but don’t. Your personality deserves far more credit than you think. In fact, your personality type influences a number of decisions that you make on a daily basis, decisions like where to eat, what to wear, or even who to vote for. This same personality type could (in theory) […]
Immersion of Ganesh idols to get easier with the help of Drishti lifeguards
The festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is just around the corner and everyone is gearing up to celebrate. It’s a very important festival in Hindu religion and very much celebrated in the Konkan region of India. Hindu households across Goa have already installed idols of Lord Ganesh. Observations include chanting of Vedic hymns and Hindu texts […]
The Mountain Food Festival at WoknRoll Goa in Candolim
One of the key selling points when it comes to promoting Goa is food. The local food is full of delicacies that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. They may be replicated but any true blue Goan will immediately know the difference in taste. That being said, there are so many other kinds […]
The 17th century chapel of Nossa Senhora de Todo o Bem in Verem
The village of Verem is not very big. Surrounded by its sister villages of Nerul and Sinquerim, it has a very soothing atmosphere, especially on the beach front. The Verem beach is also popularly known as Qegdevelim beach. It’s a rocky stretch of beach that is a part of Nerul as well and runs right […]
