Crafting Tradition: Leena Vasant Katkar’s Creative Story

Leena Vasant Katkar, the founder of Jaylee Creations, has seamlessly blended tradition and innovation. Her journey from Mumbai to Goa and the subsequent establishment of a thriving business in Margao is a testament to her resilience and creativity. With the support of her daughter, Jaylee Prannay Naik, who handles marketing and social media, Leena has […]
WellThenSo Design Studio by Jannat Chopra

Jannat Chopra, the founder of WellThenSo Design Studio, has made a mark in the interior design world with her innovative approach and dedication. Her journey from Dubai to Goa, combined with her extensive educational background and passion for art, has shaped WellThenSo into a leading design studio. This article delves into Jannat’s background, her design […]
Exploring Shradha Chodankar’s Journey with Aluxcre Interiors

In the world of interior design, where creativity seamlessly intertwines with functionality, Shradha Chodankar stands out as a beacon of inspiration. Hailing from Thrissur, Kerala, and raised in Kankavli, Maharashtra, Shradha has made a significant mark in the vibrant design landscape of Goa through her business, Aluxcre Interiors. Her journey is a testament to her […]
A Celebration of Community and Theatre, Brought from the Formal Stage to Goan Homes

~ The performance of the two plays, ‘Jhund’ and ‘Sakal Jaani He Naath’, in seven Goan heritage homes and cafes, gave performers, audiences opportunities to experience theatre in unconventional settings, as part of Serendipity Out and About. Bringing the magic of theatre from formal settings to Goan homes, two plays, ‘Jhund’ and ‘Sakal Jaani He […]
Centenarian Freedom Fighter Libia Lobo Sardesai Revisits History at Aguad Port and Jail Complex

~ Goan freedom fighter and advocate Libia Lobo Sardesai visited the Aguad Port and Jail Complex at Sinquerim and was taken on a tour of the former jail by historian Sanjeev Sardesai. ~ Libia Lobo Sardesai also visited the ‘Aguad Interactive Museum: Goa – The Land, The Struggle, The People’ where her story is showcased […]
31st December Parties in Goa

Every year, the last day of December is special in Goa. On the 31st of December, people come together to celebrate the end of the year and welcome the New Year with joy. Goa, known for its beautiful beaches, becomes even more exciting on this day. The parties here are famous, attracting people from all […]
Best Pastry Shops in Goa

Goa is famous for its beaches, but did you know it also has some of the best pastry shops? If you have a sweet tooth and love cakes, pastries, or cookies, here are the best places in Goa to satisfy your cravings. 1. Mr. Baker 1922 Mr. Baker 1922 is one of the oldest and […]
Where to buy christmas sweets in Goa

Christmas is a special time of year in Goa, filled with lights, joy, and delicious sweets. If you’re looking to buy some tasty Christmas treats, here are some great places in Goa where you can find them. Local Bakeries Local bakeries in Goa are famous for their Christmas sweets. Bakeries like The Goan Bakery in […]
Crib Watching in Goa: A Magical Christmas Experience

Goa, renowned for its beaches and vibrant culture, transforms into a Christmas wonderland during the festive season. One of the most cherished traditions in Goa is the creation and display of cribs, which depict the nativity scene. If you’re in Goa during Christmas, here are some must-visit places for crib watching: 1. Our Lady of […]
Adil Shah Palace in Goa

Adil Shah Palace, also known as the Old Secretariat, stands as a significant historical building in Panjim, Goa. Built by the Adilshah of Bijapur in the late 15th century, this palace served as a summer retreat. The palace’s design blends Indian and Islamic architecture, featuring large rooms, arches, and open spaces. Positioned by the Mandovi […]