How Vinegar Became a Staple in Goan Catholic Meals

Goan Catholic cuisine is rich, flavorful, and unmistakably unique—and one of its defining ingredients is vinegar. This simple yet powerful liquid plays a key role in the bold, tangy flavors of classic dishes like sorpotel, vindaloo, and fish pickles. But how did vinegar become such a core element in the Goan Catholic kitchen? A Portuguese […]
KMAT Goan Dental Care

Nestled in the heart of Ribandar-Patto, Panaji, KMAT Goan Dental Care has quickly earned a reputation for combining modern dental solutions with a deep commitment to patient comfort and education. At the helm is Dr. K Akhilesh, a skilled Dental Surgeon, Aesthetic Dentist, and Implantologist, whose approach blends advanced clinical expertise with an empathetic, individualized […]
Chaatery

Tucked away in the vibrant lanes of Porvorim, Goa, near the bustling Copperleaf, Chaatery isn’t just a restaurant — it’s an invitation to relive the essence of Indian street food through flavours, memories, and tradition. Founded by Adheesh Bhagat, Chaatery emerged from a deeply personal craving shared with his wife — a yearning for authentic, […]
OitO: A Culinary Story Rooted in Goa, Elevated with European Flair

With over two decades of experience in hospitality management and human resources, the founder of OitO brings a seasoned vision to the table—both literally and metaphorically. Having worked across various sectors and cities, their heart remained anchored in Goa. So, when the time came to embark on a new chapter, opening a restaurant felt like […]
Trails of Taste

In the heart of Goa, far from the spice-laden kitchens of coastal Andhra Pradesh, a culinary journey began five years ago. What started as a craving during the pandemic lockdown has grown into one of the region’s most loved destinations for traditional Telugu cuisine. Trails of Taste (TOT), founded by Madhav Potru from Vijayawada, is […]
Swelisha Creations

In the quiet coastal village of Colva, Goa, where the waves meet creativity and culture, a small business has been steadily making waves with its unique charm and handcrafted brilliance. At the heart of this venture is Swelisha Carvalho, a passionate artisan and entrepreneur who has turned a lockdown hobby into a blossoming brand: Swelisha_Creations. […]
Tranquil Lights

In a world constantly buzzing with chaos and distraction, finding moments of stillness can feel like a luxury. But for Amirtha Varshini, co-founder of Tranquil Lights Candle Studio, creating these moments is more than just a profession—it’s her purpose. Along with her husband Ganesh, Amirtha has transformed a heartfelt passion into a thriving venture, one […]
Gloann Carvalho: A Passionate Journey in Music

Music is not just a career for Gloann Carvalho; it’s an intrinsic part of her identity. From a young age, she was drawn to the power of song, and over time, this natural inclination blossomed into a dedicated pursuit. For Gloann, music has always been more than a passion—it’s a vital way of expressing herself. […]
FLY91 adds Solapur to its growing network

~Booking is live for FLY91’s Goa–Solapur route ~ With the new route, FLY91 now connects eight destinations across India. ~ The route unlocks air access to five major pilgrimage centres popular among travellers from Maharashtra and the Konkan region. FLY91, India’s pure-play regional airline, will soon have direct flights between Goa and Solapur, further strengthening […]
Igniting traditions,talents and transformation through Sahastra 2025

The Goa College of Agriculture, Old Goa, will host its first inter-college cultural and talent festival, Sahastra 2025, on May 26 and 27, 2025. The two-day event marks a significant cultural initiative by the students of the college, aiming to bring together participants from educational institutions across the state. Organized entirely by the student body, […]