Where to Try Goa’s Famous Fish Thali
Goa’s Famous Fish Thali is a culinary masterpiece that brings together the vibrant flavors of traditional Goan cuisine. This iconic platter is a harmonious blend of steamed rice, crispy fried fish, aromatic prawn or crab curry, sol kadi (a refreshing kokum drink), and a variety of vegetable dishes, pickles, and papad. Every element on the […]
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 […]
Breadfruit Curry: A Unique Goan Dish
Breadfruit curry is a delightful and lesser-known treasure of Goan cuisine, showcasing the region’s love for blending unique ingredients with aromatic spices. Breadfruit, locally called neerpanas or kadgi, is a tropical fruit with a starchy texture, making it a perfect base for hearty curries. The Essence of Breadfruit Curry This dish features breadfruit cooked in […]
“Goa’s Traditional Dance: A Celebration of Heritage and Culture”
Goa, often celebrated for its sun-kissed beaches and lively nightlife, also holds a treasure trove of cultural richness. At the heart of this vibrant heritage are its traditional dance forms, which serve as living expressions of its history, values, and identity. Rooted in the state’s tribal origins, Indian traditions, and Portuguese influence, these dances transcend […]
The Essential Spices In Traditional Goan Cuisine
The Traditional Goan Cuisine is a celebration of bold flavors, vibrant colors, and aromatic blends, with spices playing a vital role in defining its essence. From fiery curries to rich stews, each spice carries a story of tradition and heritage. Here are five essential spices that are at the heart of Goan cooking and where you […]
Traditional Goan Herbs and Their Medicinal Benefits
Goa’s lush landscapes are not just picturesque but also home to a wealth of medicinal herbs, deeply rooted in the state’s cultural heritage. These herbs, often grown in backyard gardens or foraged from the wild, are celebrated for their health benefits and continue to be integral to Goan wellness practices. They have been used for […]
All Goa Secret Santa Challenge In December
Mario Pimenta, a Goan influencer known as @Mario_sarkaar on Instagram, is launching the “All Goa Secret Santa Challenge” this December. The initiative invites people from across Goa to organize Secret Santa gift exchanges, bringing the festive spirit of Christmas to communities, workplaces, and social groups. The goal of the campaign is to create a sense […]
Top 5 Must-Try Goan Cocktail
Christmas in Goa is a magical blend of tradition, celebration, and culinary delights, and the vibrant cocktail scene adds to the festive cheer. From local feni-based drinks to tropical infusions, these Goan Cocktail are a must-try for the holiday season: 1. Feni Mulled Wine A Goan twist to the classic mulled wine, this cocktail blends […]
Over 5,000 voices unite in song and prayer with Fr. Rob Galea over the weekend
~ Washing of the Feet Ceremony by Bishops Simião Purificação Fernandes and Fr. Henry Falcao adds profound spiritual depth to Fr. Rob Galea’s Goa concert In two impassioned performances last weekend, Maltese-Australian priest Fr. Rob Galea captivated an audience of over 5000 fans, with his soul-stirring gospel music at the grand concerts held over two […]
The Tradition of Cake Mixing in Goa
The cake-mixing tradition in Goa is a delightful prelude to the Christmas season, blending rich flavors, festive vibes, and community spirit. This age-old ritual involves mixing a variety of dried fruits, nuts, and spices with spirits like rum and brandy, creating the base for Christmas cakes. Beyond being a culinary activity, it’s a celebration that […]
