Spiritual Heritage of Pernem: 5 Must-Visit Churches
Pernem, a serene taluka in North Goa, is known for its picturesque landscapes, tranquil beaches, and rich cultural heritage. Among its many treasures are its historic churches, each a testament to the region’s deep-rooted Christian traditions and architectural grandeur. Whether you are a devout pilgrim or a curious traveler, these churches, undoubtedly, offer a unique […]
Adventure Activities in the Western Ghats Near Goa
The Western Ghats has beautiful views and fun activities for people who love adventure. With green hills and wildlife, it’s a perfect place for nature lovers. Here are some exciting things you can do in the Western Ghats. Trekking Trekking in the Western Ghats is great for adventure lovers. There are many trails with different […]
Goan Village Festivals Amidst Monsoon Showers
During the rainy season, Goan villages celebrate various festivals that honour their culture and community. These festivals offer a glimpse into what makes Goa unique beyond its beaches. In each village in Goa, there is a festival that is honouring a saint or cultural tradition. These festivals mix religious tradition, dances and music that show […]
The Best Monsoon Getaways Near Goa
During the rainy season in Goa, the land in Goa becomes all green with trees looking fresh and happy and flowers with different bright colours. It is a great time for travellers to explore and travel to nearby places that are just as beautiful as Goa. Here is a guide to some of the places […]
Gokulashtami in Goa: The Birth of Lord Krishna
Gokulashtami, also known as Janmashtami, is a vibrant and joyous festival that marks the birth of Lord Krishna, one of the most revered deities in Hinduism. Celebrated with great fervor across India, Goa adds its own unique charm to this festival, blending religious devotion with cultural festivities. This year, the festival will be celebrated on […]
FLY91 to Commence Direct Flights Connecting Goa and Pune, Sindhudurg and Pune
~ Increased direct connectivity between Goa, Sindhudurg and Pune, expected to boost tourism in the region. ~ Direct flights between Goa-Pune and Pune-Sindhudurg to operate on Saturday and Sunday from August 31. ~The Sindhudurg-Pune-Sindhudurg connection is particularly noteworthy, as it marks the first time these regions will be directly connected by air. FLY91, a pure-play […]
Why Goa’s Waterfalls Are Best Visited During Monsoon
Goa’s waterfalls are most beautiful when it rains a lot. Here’s why: When it rains a lot, the waterfalls in Goa get filled up with plenty of water. This makes the waterfalls flow really fast and look incredibly beautiful. The water falling down is so lovely to watch, and it feels refreshing and cool for […]
Bicholim: A Serene Village in Goa
Nestled in northern Goa, Bicholim offers a tranquil escape from the bustling tourist spots the state is known for. Unlike busy beaches and crowded markets, Bicholim lets visitors slow down and soak in natural beauty and rich history. A Glimpse of Bicholim Bicholim lies about 30 kilometers from Goa’s capital, Panaji, surrounded by lush hills, […]
Bhagwati Temple: A Spiritual Jewel in Pernem, Goa
Nestled in the heart of Pernem taluka, approximately 28 kilometers from Panaji, the capital city of Goa, stands the Bhagwati Temple. This ancient temple, dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati—a manifestation of Goddess Parvati and the consort of Lord Shiva—embodies over 500 years of history, devotion, and architectural brilliance. As one approaches the temple, the life-sized black […]
Cooking with Tradition: Goan Bebinca for Special Occasions
Bebinca is a beloved dessert from Goa that has a special place in local celebrations in Goa. It is known as the Queen of Goan desserts. During festive times, this multi-layered sweet is a favourite and is truly loved by all, prepared with ingredients like coconut milk, sugar, ghee, and flour. Each layer is cooked […]