Here are some romantic restaurants to eat at this Valentines Day
They say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. It’s probably the same when it comes to women. Especially when the food is truly delicious and well prepared. Food is an intimate experience. Memories are made and friendships become stronger as does love sometimes. And we can’t forget that if the dinner […]
The history and mystery of Valentines Day is uncovered
Ah! The month of love, or amor as people in Goa like to say, is here. And with it comes the 14th of February, better known as Valentines Day. It’s a day when a lot of people decide to be mushy and romantic with significant others. They give them chocolates, hearts, flowers, romance and the works […]
San Ima makes music differently and comes to you Live@248
We’ve been listening to some pretty eclectic beats and music stylings since the New Year began in Goa. All kinds of music festivals have happened or are going to happen. Plus there are also these little shows that happen at out-of-the-way restaurants and venues that most of us have never heard of. In this case, […]
The beautiful Reis Magos Church in Verem
And a beautiful one it is. So much is spoken about the famous Reis Magos fort that people tend to forget about the lovely Reis Magos Church located at the side of it. The tiny fishing village with the same name, on the banks of the Mandovi river, is home to both these historical buildings. […]
A joy ride no more! People to be charged on the Panaji-Betim Ferry
What was a joy ride for many a domestic and foreign tourist will be lackluster soon? The Goa River Navigation Department (RND), plans on imposing a fee on passengers; people crossing from Panaji to Betim via the Ferry service will have to think again. The Panajim-Betim Ferry service will be free no longer. With a […]
The Sur Jahan World Peace Music Festival – A journey of musical stylings
These days it would seem like Goa is the capital of cultural music festivals with the Monte Music festival in Old Goa having just gotten over and the Ketevan World Music Festival yet to come. In between, is the 4th edition of the Sur Jahan World Peace Music Festival at the Kala Academy from the […]
World Yoga festival held in Goa for 4 days over the weekend
Yoga has long been a preferred relaxation technique for a lot of people in Goa. Each season, thousands of tourists land in the state, looking to either attend classes or become instructors in different forms of yoga that exist. You can experience this more towards North Goa along the Morjim to Arambol beach belt. However, […]
Difficult Dialogues 2018: A Conference on Gender Equality
This February, the International Centre in Dona Paula plays host to an event called Difficult Dialogues 2018 a Conference on Gender Equality. Most recently all forms of social media were flooded with the #MeToo campaign. One where countless women across the world spoke out about how they were either a victim of, or knew of […]
Aakritee Sinh of A Reverie: From Best Chef to Best Mixologist!
The Chef Patron and co-owner of A Reverie, Aakritee is a lady of many talents and passions. She uses whimsical words like ‘theatrical restaurateur’, ‘kitchen goddess’, ‘killer mixologist’, ‘conqueror of palates’, ‘indefatigable entrepreneur’, among others, to describe herself. She has won many awards for her culinary creations, but this time around, at the Times Food […]
Nobel Prize Series 2018 in Goa in the month of February
A collaboration between The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India and the Nobel Media AB, Sweden has allowed the Nobel Prize Series to be held in India for 5 years. It is truly an exciting initiative which brings together Nobel Laureates and eminent scientists to stimulate innovation […]
