Goa Cashew Fest 2025

The third edition of the Goa Cashew Fest, organized by the Goa Forest Development Corporation (GFDC), will take place from April 25 to 27, 2025, at D.B. Grounds, Campal, Panaji. This annual celebration, known locally as “Kaju Ustav,” highlights the importance of cashew in Goa’s agricultural landscape while offering a captivating glimpse into the state’s […]
Goa Cashew Fest 2025: A Celebration of Flavour, Culture, and Sustainability

The Goa Forest Development Corporation (GFDC) is thrilled to announce the third edition of the Goa Cashew Fest, set to take place from 25th to 27th April 2025 at D.B. Grounds, Campal, Panaji. This vibrant festival, conceptualized by Mrs. Deviya Rane, Chairperson-GFDC, promises to be a grand celebration of Goa’s rich cashew heritage, blending tradition […]
Mango Lassi Recipe: A Refreshing Indian Classic

Mango lassi combines the rich creaminess of yogurt with the tropical sweetness of mangoes, creating a refreshing and satisfying drink. Perfect for hot summer days, this traditional Indian beverage is easy to make and packed with flavor. Let’s get started! Ingredients: Instructions: Step 1: Blend the Ingredients Add mango, yogurt, milk, sugar, and ice cubes […]
Sona Nathan

Sona Nathan, a dedicated home chef, nutritional coach, and spiritual practitioner based in Goa, is on a mission to preserve the essence of South Indian cuisine while promoting holistic well-being. With over a decade of experience, she seamlessly integrates her ancestral wisdom with modern nutritional science, crafting handcrafted spice blends and soulful vegetarian feasts that […]
Homemade Mango Ice Cream Recipe: A Creamy Tropical Delight

Mango season brings endless possibilities for delicious treats, and nothing beats the creamy, refreshing taste of homemade mango ice cream. This easy-to-make recipe captures the tropical essence of fresh mangoes, turning them into a luscious dessert perfect for summer. Let’s dive into the recipe! Ingredients: Instructions: Step 1: Prepare the Mango Puree Peel and chop […]
Goan Mango Milkshake Recipe: A Refreshing Tropical Delight

Goa boasts vibrant culture, stunning beaches, and delicious mangoes! With summer’s arrival, nothing beats the heat better than a refreshing Goan Mango Milkshake. Made with the best local mangoes, this creamy, luscious drink is a staple in Goan households during mango season. Let’s dive into the recipe! Ingredients: Instructions: Step 1: Prepare the Mangoes Peel […]
Milagres Saibinn Feast in Mapusa

The Milagres Saibinn Feast, held at St. Jerome Church in Mapusa, Goa, is a grand celebration of faith and communal harmony. This annual feast takes place on the second Monday after Easter, making May 5, 2025, the expected date for the upcoming celebration. Devotees from various religious backgrounds gather at the church to honor Our […]
Turf Tales: Goa’s Football Frenzy Gets a Turbo Boost

~ From Fields to Turfs: The Rise of Quickfire, Small-Sided Football in Goa. ~ No Goalkeepers, No Rest—Just Pure, High-Octane Football. Goa’s passion for football, long synonymous with sprawling fields and 11- a-side contests, is finding its feet in a new, rapid-fire version of the beautiful game. The rise of artificial turfs has sparked a […]
Chorotsav: A Unique Festival of Repentance and Tradition in Goa

Goa’s villages come alive during the spring festival, as people return to their roots to celebrate traditions that define their heritage. Among the many festivals held across the state, Chorotsav stands out as a deeply symbolic event in Zarme (Mauxi) and Caranzol (Sattari taluka). Celebrated during Shigmo, Goa’s version of Holi, this festival draws large […]
Sheni Uzzo: Molcornem’s Fiery Celebration of Tradition and Pride

Goa is home to many vibrant and unique festivals, but few are as thrilling and lesser-known as Sheni Uzzo. Every year, on the first full moon night after Shigmo, the village of Molcornem in Quepem, South Goa, comes alive with fire and fervor. Villagers gather to honor their ancestors, celebrate the spring harvest, and showcase […]