MoCA Goa- Museum of Christian Art Gallery
The Museum of Christian Art (MoCA), Old Goa, lender a fine collection of art objects from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Several of them originally made for the churches, convents and private chapels. Suites of paintings, books, textiles, wood and ivory sculptures, liturgical objects, jewellery, and furniture. Historical Background Even before the coming of […]
Best Resorts to visit in Goa during monsoon
When it comes to Monsoon in Goa, who doesn’t want to explore the lush green villages and ever flowing waterfalls. Staying at a resort can elevate your vacation to a whole new level of experiencing the monsoon activities in Goa. The refreshing rains, and serene beaches create a picturesque setting that is best enjoyed from […]
Impact of Monsoon on Fisherman Communities in Goa
Traditional Practices and Government Regulations At the onset of June, Fisherman in Goa begin their annual hiatus from fishing activities, lasting two to three months until the end of August. This break coincides with the government-imposed fishing ban during the monsoon season along India’s western coast, aligned with the southwest monsoon. The ban aims to […]
Discovering the Timeless Beauty of Rachol Village in South Goa
Situated in the heart of south Goa, Rachol Village offers a captivating journey through time and culture. With its rich history, Spiritual significance, and natural beauty Rachol invites travellers to immerse themselves in its enchanting charm. Heritage and Historical Sites The village of Rachol has a long history, Which is reflected in its cobblestone streets […]
WINE POACHED PEARS
Poached pears in wine or Poire à la Beaujolais is a classic French dessert. A fancy, yummy & a very gorgeous dessert recipe which is so easy to prepare. Of course without use of any refined sugar. The well-known proverb “Necessity is the mother of Invention” perfectly fits here. The story goes: In Burgundy, a […]
FoodandFrolic: Akshada Desai Lobo’s Delicious Journey of Culinary Exploration
Introduction Hi there! Meet Akshada Desai Lobo, known online as FoodandFrolic. Akshada’s food blogging journey is deeply rooted in her rich family heritage of exceptional cooks. Her grandmother and mother, both remarkable in the kitchen, passed down recipes too good to keep secret. Inspired by the desire to share these family treasures, Akshada embarked on […]
Terra Goa: Reynold Abranches’ Culinary Masterpiece
Introduction Reynold Abranches, the visionary behind Terra Goa, brings a wealth of experience and passion to the culinary industry. Educated at St. Mary’s in Rajasthan and Wilson’s College in Bombay, Reynold’s diverse background in Advertising and Media might seem unrelated to food, yet it significantly shapes his approach to hospitality. His journey into the culinary […]
Historical Sites to Visit in Goa During Monsoon
In the monsoon season, Goa stands as a hidden gem waiting to be explored. The monsoon rain brings along fresh coastal breeze, lesser crowds, extremely cheap hotels and transport rates. While this month might not be the ideal time to sunbathe or do some water sport activities, it is the right time to go and […]
Framing Life with Deep Salgaonkar Photography
In the vibrant world of photography and cinematography, few names resonate as strongly as Deep Salgaonkar. From receiving his first camera as a gift at the tender age of 10 to becoming a renowned professional, Deep’s journey is a testament to passion, perseverance, and an unwavering commitment to his craft. His story is one of […]
Saanya Khatwani: Conscious Fashion at Yellow House Parra
Introduction: In the vibrant landscape of fashion, Saanya Khatwani emerges as a luminary, her venture, Yellow House Parra, standing as a testament to her visionary approach. Nestled amidst the verdant vistas of Parra, North Goa, this establishment transcends the traditional notion of a boutique. Instead, it emerges as a sanctuary of mindful craftsmanship, a proponent […]
