The Beer Circus Heads to Goa this November And You Have to Be There
As kids, we were all taken to the circus at least once in our lives. And we loved it. Today, I don’t think they are much fun to visit. But, it looks like there’s a new kind of circus heading to Goa this November. The Beer Circus! A 2-day celebration of all things beer and […]
Two college students survive, two die in fatal accident
The college students were traveling on Assagao-Anjuna road towards Ethan’s parked bike. Before they could reach the spot, they met with an accident.
Scuba Diving, Snorkelling, Fishing… off Grande Island – Margao / Vasco
Love to go scuba diving? Goa has a few great spots for both, the beginner and the scuba diving expert. The clear blue waters, underwater coral, and a few known shipwrecks are great attractions for those who love scuba diving. One of the best locations for Scuba diving is Grande Island, off the Margao/Vasco coast. […]
Birthday party turns deadly for 4 students
Four students from Goa met with a deadly accident in Assagao last night. Two boys and two girls. Ethan Viegas resident of Porvorim died on the spot. The car bearing registration number GA.05.3532 was driven by Ethan. The four were returning home from a party last night. The driver lost control of the vehicle and […]
Montego Bay Beach Village – The Only Place To Stay At On Morjim Beach
Morjim Beach is located across the Chapora river in North Goa. A long stretch of white, sandy beach, it’s also the world famous nesting site of the Olive Ridley Turtle. A short distance from the turtles’ nesting site lies the gorgeous, peaceful Montego Bay Beach Village. It’s Fun, It’s Peaceful and You’ll Never Want To […]
On the eve of Muharram, four Mosques in Goa, to remember
I’m sure you’ve heard of the Portuguese influence in Goa. All those pretty ‘Donas’ and their Gorgeous Mando dances, all the yummy Portuguese Goan sweets and festivals are so well known today. Did you know that Goa also had a strong Muslim influence? In fact, before the Portuguese came to Goa, Adil Shah (The ruler […]
Flashback Goa – in the 80’s, by Karan Kapoor
This blog is dedicated to Flashback Goa – in the 80’s. And to Karan Kapoor. They say an image can speak a thousand words. So in this blog, I’m going to use fewer words and more pics. That’s not only because of the phrase “an image can speak a thousand words” but also because I […]
3 Fun And Unusual Things You Can Do In Goa This Long Weekend
Long weekends are my absolute favorite part of the year. Aside from Christmas, New Year, Easter and Carnival of course. And it’s a very long weekend in Goa starting today. Everyone I know from other parts of India is going to be here for the next 4 days. Can feel the craziness and excitement building […]
Top 5 Water Sports in Goa
With such a long coastline and so many gorgeous beaches, is it any wonder that water sports are so popular in Goa? We’re literally water babies out here. So if you love water sports, here are the top 5 water sports in Goa. Windsurfing Think of a windsurfing board as just another regular surfboard, but […]
Want to do the Dandiya Raas this week-end? Where, in Goa, should you go?
It’s the Navratri week-end. A long weekend of energetic dancing to the catchy dance beats of the Dandiya Raas awaits you. This is going to be a nice long weekend of fun, music, and dancing. Oh Yes! Navratri is celebrated with as much energy here in Goa, as it is in Gujarat and in West […]
