Goan cuisine in Ribandar – Texeira’s, the famous food hut
Goa is home to one of India’s tastiest cuisine. The flavours, the aroma and the taste of Goan cuisine are a gastronomic delight. Unless you have personal contacts with Goan families, you may go round in circles looking for places to savour these Goan delicacies. ItsGoa.com brings you one such eatery that will leave you salivating […]
The Mando festival lives to sing again as scheduled
Great news today for those Mando aficionados! The Mando festival that has been in existence for approximately 50 years is on as scheduled. Yesterday’s news brought that the festival might be postponed to the Christmas week (or possibly canceled entirely). The organizers of the Mando festival were given instructions that their slotted dates would be changed. This […]
153 Goa Post Offices May Soon Compete With Amazon and Flipkart?
Goa is the 1st state to implement solar powered, hi-tech hand-held devices in post offices Remember Mario Miranda’s cartoons of the village postman? His boss, the postmaster, and his office, just went hi-tech. He or she (Goa has quite a few women in the post offices these days) will now carry a very snazzy hi-tech […]
Negligent riding by another claims life
It’s become truly disheartening to read the newspapers these days. All we see or hear about are deaths due to rash and negligent driving. It’s really very heartbreaking to read about so many young lives going back to their maker. Death by rash and negligent riding Today’s TOI brought news of yet another death. This […]
Travel by bus on a ship from Goa to Mumbai
A ‘Letter of award’ for the first ‘Ro-Ro’ (roll on-roll off) Mumbai to Goa ship service has been given. By bus on a ship from Mumbai to Goa! The ‘letter of award’ has been given to M/s. Maldar Dredgers and Salvagers by the Maharashtra Maritime Board. A dream come true for many a Mumbaikar and […]
Government to ax the Annual Mando festival this December?
Goa is a land of many traditions. Music, dance, and food form a large part of our culture. Mando or Manddo (Konkani mānḍô) is a musical form that evolved during the 19th and 20th century among Goan Catholics. It’s a centuries-old art form and a much-loved tradition in our state. However, it looks like these traditions could soon be […]
Electronic Keys Part of Banned Items from U-17 Fifa World Cup
Goa is all set to host the U-17 FIFA World Cup. This prestigious event is a first for Goa. The games kick off at the Nehru stadium in Margao on 6th October 2017. Football is an integral part of the Goan lifestyle and the U-17 FIFA World Cup certainly has everyone going crazy with football fever. […]
5 of The Most Haunted Places In Goa That Will Freak You Out
Ghost stories and legends of haunted places are a rite of passage for everyone at a young age. Sometimes parents even tell their kids stories in order to get them to behave or do something. Naturally, when a kid hears these kinds of stories, it’s liable to haunt him or her for a long time. […]
Huawei Unveils Brand New Smartphone, the Honor 9i in Goa
Today, 5th October 2017, marked an important day for Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., a Chinese multinational networking and telecommunications equipment, and services company headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong. Bolstering its product portfolio in the Indian market, Honor, Huawei’s e-brand for the digitally savvy generation, today unveiled the Honor 9i smartphone in Goa at Taj Exotica Resort & […]
Vagator Food Truck
Joel Muniz’s Food Engine is a Food Truck with a difference. Actually, if you watched the movie, “Chef.” Joel Moniz is a lot like that Chef. (Not that Joel got thrown out of his job like the Chef in the movie was, but Joel sure has the same passion and love for food and cooking […]
