5 Global Fast Food Franchises available in Goa
By Aldrid Da Costa The opening of the new Mall de Goa in Porvorim, brought increased footfalls of shoppers to the area over the last few months, with designer brands and fast food on the agenda. As the stores continue to open, one of the major crowd pullers to the mall includes the inox cinema […]
The legendary ‘Eight Finger Eddie’, father of Goan tourism?
Who was the first hippie to visit Goa? Or rather, ever wonder? Who was the first tourist to visit the state after the liberation? Well, the search is over. Yertward Mazamanian (1924 – 2010) popularly known as ‘Eight Finger Eddie’, was the first hippie to visit Goa and eventually introduced Goa to the hippies. Thus, […]
Great buy at the ‘Flea market’
Yertward Mazamanian alias “Eight Finger Eddie” arrived in Goa during the mid 60’s. Instantly falling in love with Goa, he never left the state. In fact he even invited many of his ‘Hippie’ buddies to visit the state. Since working steady jobs wasn’t an option for them, how did they get by? Many of these […]
WHAT IS THE SCENE ON TOURISM IN GOA THIS YEAR?
The smallest state of India- Goa survives mainly on two economic fronts, mining and tourism.With the pause on mining which was implemented in the end of 2013 saw Goa depending a lot on tourism to replace its economy. The 105 km Long Beach line turns into a party spot on new year’s eve, also the […]
TRACK II GO KARTING
If you just keep hearing that Goa is known for its fun but you’ve never really experienced it, then here’s something you can try for a first. How about a wild drive against the wind. ‘Go karting’ is definitely under the Goa’s “fun” list. Grab a car of your choice and hit the Track II […]
NYEX
Club Nyéx, located at Anjuna Cliff near the Anjuna Bus Stop, features 3 Party Levels and is already emerging as one of our state’s top clubs. The top floor is the Indoor Club, the second floor is the VIP Lounge with both indoor and outdoor spaces on the same level, and the third level is […]
CHAPORA BEACH
Chapora Beach has managed to totally combine fishing tradition and its traditional boat building with increase in tourism. A walk down Chapora main street will take you past conventional buildings still needed for the local business along with modern eateries, pubs and shops. Chapora is a fishing village that is rich with rural life. You […]
SIOLIM HOUSE
This is a 350 year old heritage hotel in Goa, Palacio that dates from the earliest times of the Portuguese occupation of Goa, attractively restored as a house which doubles up as an exclusive seven room traditional boutique hotel in Goa. Hidden behing a row of tall Ashoka trees, the house understates its prominence as […]
The hot and Happening North Goa or the laid-back South Goa?
Goa is a beautiful land with a long stretch of coastline where you can completely rejuvenate yourself. The state is divided into two districts North and south. Being the smallest, yet taking pride in being the vibrant state in India. It is sunny round the year in Goa allowing one to spend time at the […]
UNREVEALED BEACHES OF GOA!
Rock, sand, shells, sea, sun put them all together and you end up with a visual that is one of the most beautiful sights. Visiting a beach and spending time on its golden sand and the cool blue water definitely gives a comforting feeling. Goa with its long coastline where the beaches are pristine and […]
