ROUTE 66

Smoke those senses to the grills! Route 66, a road in America for all the highway riders and drivers to stop by for a diner has now found a route to inspire itself to Goa. The muse of its existence is one little dream in a man named, Xavs Norr, to ride that road Route […]
CAMPAL SWIMMING POOL

How about swimming just for the fun of it? How about spending longer hours just for the feel of it? Or more so how about going for it without worrying about the expenses? The Campal Swimming Pool has the best answers to all those questions. The swimming pool is multiplex in structure and offers a […]
TEASE

Tease – the high octane bar where Goa’s most imaginative cocktails come alive! Talking about cocktails it all started at an uber-chic bar. In London which began a quiet cocktail revival in London. This is the bar where celebrities like Oasis, U2, Madonna, George Micheal, Giorgio Armaini flock to the altar of spirits. And the […]
SALT ‘N’ PEPPER

Salt ‘n’ Pepper tries to cater to a whole lot of visitors and even manages to some extent. Earlier a vegetarian restaurant, this multi-cuisine eatery in Panjim has now gone into the regular non-vegetarian mode. This menu is a surprise mix of the best of Indian, Chinese, Thai, Mexican, Italian and Goan dishes. Each cuisine […]
NAVTARA RESTAURANT

Where does a vegan go when he feels hungry? Where do we all go for the Indian fast food when in Goa? Mr Carlos Tavora’s concept- a place called the ‘nine stars’ – Navtara fast food, quick service, simple amenities and the menu too is nine starred. Take a look what is on offer. South […]
DTR RIVER FRONT BAR & RESTAURANT

It’s a hub to unwind, rewind and get winded too with the pulsating beat of the music which plays till the wee hours of the morning. It is DTR (Down the Road) Riverfront Bar & Restaurant. The open terrace is a very popular place. Or move into the air-conditioned space and get the retro feel. […]
PEEP KITCHEN

Peep into this kitchen. It’s small, but if anybody takes the time to ask Gaurish and Amey Naik why they chose this name, they will say ‘Place for everything and everything in Place’. The brothers after leaving lucrative careers in five-star hotels found that their mother’s (Vidya Naik) recipes had its own brand, so after […]
MARY IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH FEAST

This feast is one of the major Christian festivals and is held in the very famous and important church of Goa, Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Church. The church is located on a hilltop which oversees the Panjim city. The feast is celebrated all over the state. In Panaji, the celebration goes on for three […]
BONDERAM FESTIVAL

This festival is celebrated on the island of Divar located 12 kilometers away from Panjim, on the fourth Saturday of August. The festival begins with a multi coloured flag parade along with a brass band on the island. Once the festival is declared open, the entire island comes to life. Events like fancy dress competitions […]
SOLAR DOS COLACOS MANSION

Is at Ribandar on the left bank of the River Mandovi, mid-way between Old Goa and Panjim. It is built in baroque style with an imposing facade with a spectacular view of islands and the historical churches of Old Goa. It is, probably, the only Goan mansion that faces the river. Typical of the ambivalence […]