The Bloom Hotel Group brings Goa not one but two hotels

Bloom

North Goa is the place to stay in our beautiful state. Especially if you want a taste of the fast-paced nightlife as well as some great restaurants. The Candolim-Calangute-Baga area is the most famous and most people choose to stay here when they visit Goa. Hotels are plenty and all of them are close to […]

Aakritee Sinh of A Reverie: From Best Chef to Best Mixologist!

A Reverie

The Chef Patron and co-owner of A Reverie, Aakritee is a lady of many talents and passions. She uses whimsical words like ‘theatrical restaurateur’, ‘kitchen goddess’, ‘killer mixologist’, ‘conqueror of palates’, ‘indefatigable entrepreneur’, among others, to describe herself. She has won many awards for her culinary creations, but this time around, at the Times Food […]

Popular Goan Markets

Popular markets

If you want to experience the other side of Goa then you’ve got to visit all these markets. The best part about Goa is that no matter whether you’re rich, poor, a shopaholic, non-shopaholic, party lover or introvert there is always something for everyone, you will never be bored in this paradise. Alternatively, if you […]

Have tourists lost faith in Goa’s Justice System?

Goa

Goa has received a lot of negative publicity due to the spate of crimes against foreign tourists in the last decade. These crimes have definitely tarnished the image of Goa, for the foreseeable future. One question on a lot of people’s minds is – Is Goa still safe for lone foreign tourists travelling to the […]

Rs. 24 lakhs in new currency notes seized in Goa by the Goa police

The Goa police in the coastal village of Calangute has seized Rs.24 lakhs mostly in new currency notes of Rs. 2000. The police have arrest three local residents. The police are currently interogating the alleged accused. Their identitys are yet to be revealed. A tip-off led to the raid. “The cash was seized in a […]

Alor Holiday Resort – Calangute, strategically located

Alor

Alor Holiday Resort is located in the vicinity of Calangute beach. This Resort is strategically located giving you a quick access to Fort Aguada, Baga, Candolim and Sinquerim beaches. Besides, Panaji (Capital city of Goa) is only 11 km. away. Budget to High-end services: Our services are designed to cater to a wide range of […]

Alor Grande Holiday Resort

Location: Alor Grande Holiday Resort is located in the vicinity of Candolim beach (one of the most popular beaches in Goa), spread over an area of 14,000 sqmts. From here one can easily access other popular sites such as Fort Aguada, Baga, Calangute and  Sinquerim beaches. Besides, Panaji (Capital city of Goa) is only 11 […]

Chaos in Calangute – Bus loads of Tourists

Earlier, large tourist buses used to be banned from entering the interior areas of Calangute during the peak season. But with the crowds thronging the beach-belt even during the monsoon season, the traffic cell decided to ban their entry to prevent traffic chaos. Having witnessed massive traffic jams during this month, mainly due to the […]

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 […]

Calangute the good, the bad and the ugly!

The famous Calangute beach has been a tourist favorite for decades now; it is also one of the largest beaches in North Goa. Attracting domestic as well as international tourists every year. The town gets very crowded during Christmas and New Year. The tourists love to spend their day at the beach as various activities […]