Tag: Goa

Step into the world of magical realism with The Legends of Khasak at SAF 2025

The immersive Malayalam language play is set to enthral audiences at the festival from December 17-20. This December, the riverfront city of Panjim, Goa will pulse with sound, light, and creativity as Serendipity Arts Festival (12–21 December 2025) celebrates its 10th milestone edition—a decade of bringing together the finest in visual arts, theatre, dance, music, […]

Explore How Goa’s Businesses Are Exploring Sustainability

Beneath the tourist buzz and beachside glamour, a deeper movement is taking shape in Goa. Small businesses, cafés, designers, and travel curators are rethinking how products are made, sold, and experienced. They are championing a lifestyle that respects nature, honors culture, and encourages slower, more intentional living. The rise of sustainability in Goa‘s businesses reflects […]

Effective Strategies for Running a Seasonal Business in Goa

Goa’s tourism-driven economy creates a unique business landscape where demand peaks during October to May and decreases significantly in the monsoon and end of summer. Running a seasonal business in Goa requires thoughtful planning, adaptability, and a strong understanding of consumer behavior. Businesses that succeed are those that develop strategies for both high-demand and low-demand […]

Goa for Digital Nomads: Work Where You Vacation

Goa has long been India’s ultimate escape for sunseekers and travelers, but in recent years, it has evolved into one of the most attractive destinations for digital nomads, people who work remotely while exploring new places. With its golden beaches, thriving café culture, affordable living, and laid-back charm, Goa offers the perfect balance of work […]

4 Types of Goan Diwali Poha: Sweet and Savory Festive Favorites

Diwali in Goa isn’t complete without the comforting aroma of poha, flattened rice prepared in a variety of delicious ways. Known locally as Fov, this humble ingredient takes center stage during Phovachi Diwali (Diwali of Poha), celebrated on the second day of the festival. After the fiery Narkasur night, families gather early in the morning […]

Budget Hotels in South Goa

South Goa is known for its serene beaches, hidden coves, and laid-back vibe, making it the perfect destination for travelers seeking relaxation away from the bustling North Goa. While luxury resorts and boutique stays attract many, budget hotels in South Goa provide affordable comfort without compromising on the experience. From cozy guesthouses to beachfront stays, […]

How to Celebrate a Green Diwali Without Crackers

Diwali, the festival of lights, is one of India’s most cherished celebrations. While it symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil, the festival is often overshadowed by excessive noise and air pollution caused by firecrackers. In recent years, many families have embraced the idea of a green Diwali, celebrating in ways […]

Traditional Diwali Sweets with a Modern Twist – Goa

Diwali in Goa isn’t just about diyas, fireworks, and family gatherings—it’s also a festival of flavors. Traditionally, Goan households prepare an assortment of sweets, known as fov or Phovachi Diwali, featuring items like laddoos, nevri, and kheer. Over time, however, Goan kitchens have started blending these age-old recipes with modern techniques and ingredients. The result? […]