Signature Vegetarian Dishes in Goan Hindu Cuisine
Goan Hindu cuisine, often overshadowed by the state’s more widely known seafood and Portuguese-inspired dishes, boasts a vibrant and diverse vegetarian culinary heritage. Rooted in seasonal ingredients, simple techniques, and a deep respect for local produce, this cuisine reflects the traditions and values of Goa’s Hindu communities. The dishes are often light, flavorful, and prepared […]
Ashrafi Gaikwad
Ashrafi Gaikwad is a name synonymous with versatility, excellence, and unyielding determination. As a businesswoman, a professional autocross racer, a travel enthusiast, and a celebrated food blogger recognized by the Government of Goa, Ashrafi has carved an inspiring path across multiple domains. Her ability to juggle diverse roles while staying true to her passions is […]
The Shop’s Malmal Mela Collection Returns to Beat the Heat in Style with Cool Comfort
As summer scorches the subcontinent, The Shop’s Malmal Mela collection returns with breezy cottons and earthy hues to offer cool comfort and timeless style. Blending Indian craftsmanship with sustainable practices, this seasonal line reflects a thoughtful approach to fashion rooted in tradition, simplicity, and comfort for everyday living. With rising temperatures plaguing the Indian subcontinent […]
FLY91 Operates 100+ Flights per Week, to Scale Up Operations to 150 Weekly Flights During Summer
~FLY91 becomes the first Indian regional airline to purchase two ATR aircraft simultaneously. ~ The fleet expansion reinforces the airline’s measured growth strategy and commitment to tier-2 and tier-3 connectivity. FLY91, a pure play regional airline currently operates 100+ flights and looks to scale up its operations to 150 weekly flights to cater to the […]
Make the Most of Akshaya Tritiya 2025
Akshaya Tritiya is just around the corner, and it’s bringing with it a golden opportunity—quite literally. Traditionally celebrated as one of the most auspicious days to invest in gold, this festival holds deep cultural and financial significance across India. This year, experts recommend a wider window of prosperity: April 30, 2025. Why Akshaya Tritiya is […]
Pejechem Fest Returns to Siridaò on April 27, 2025
Nestled between the villages of Curca and Bambolim, with the serene Zuari River bordering its edge, the quaint hamlet of Siridaò gears up for its most anticipated annual celebration—Pejechem Fest. This year, the unique and soul-stirring feast will be held on Sunday, April 27, 2025. A Church Rooted in History Siridaò’s spiritual legacy dates back […]
Good Friday 2025: A Soulful Commemoration in Goa
Good Friday 2025 will stand as a solemn day of remembrance for Christians across the globe. Known as Holy Friday, Great Friday, or Black Friday, this day marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It’s not just a date on the calendar—it’s a powerful reminder of sacrifice, faith, and redemption. How the Easter Week Unfolds The […]
From the Cold Atlantic to the Warm Arabian Sea, Portuguese-born Lifesaver Volunteers to Protect Lives off Goa’s Coastline
From Portugal’s rugged coastline to the sun-drenched shores of Goa, 23-year-old professional lifesaver Vasco Mateus Preto has made waves, literally and metaphorically. With over six years of experience in lifesaving on the beaches of Portugal and Costa Rica, and a passion for lifesaving that surpasses borders, his story is one of commitment, cultural curiosity and […]
Celebrate the Feast of Mae de Deus church in Saligao, Goa
Every year, the serene village of Saligao in North Goa bursts into vibrant celebration for the Mae de Deus Festival, also known as the Feast of the Mother of God. Celebrated on the first Sunday of May, this cherished event in 2025 will fall on May 4th. The feast is the highlight of a nine-day […]
Italian Easter Bread for a Joyous Celebration of Tradition and Flavour
Easter is a time for celebration, renewal and coming together with loved ones. This year, Chef Sameer Sayed, a faculty member at the Verna-based Kamaxi College of Culinary Arts, has crafted a special treat to mark the occasion—Italian Easter Bread (Pane di Pasqua). Pane di Pasqua or Italian Easter Bread has a rich and symbolic […]
