Ashadhi Ekadashi 2025

Every year, Ashadhi Ekadashi brings millions together in prayer, song, and unwavering devotion. Falling in the Hindu month of Ashadha, it holds special importance for followers of Lord Vithoba (a form of Vishnu) and is one of the most celebrated Ekadashis in Maharashtra and Goa. In 2025, Ashadhi Ekadashi will be observed on Saturday, July […]
Types of Christmas Goan sweet prepared during Christmas

Christmas in Goa is a time of joy, celebration, and, most importantly, delicious Goan sweet. Here are some of the most popular Goan Christmas sweets that make the festive season extra special: 1. Dodol Dodol is a traditional Goan sweet made from coconut milk, jaggery, and rice flour. It has a chewy, pudding-like texture that […]
My Go-To Goan Meals

Goan food is full of flavours, with spicy curries and fresh seafood that make every meal special. If you want to try the best of Goan food, there are a few dishes you should taste. Here are my favourite Goan meals that show off the delicious food of Goa. Fish Thali Goan food is full […]
The Culinary Journey of Goan Food Influencer: Luisa Fernandes

Introduction: Meet Luisa Fernandes, affectionately known as “thatgoanlady” or “Goenche Luiz”, a seasoned content creator based in Benaulim, Goa. With a passion for cooking deeply rooted in her upbringing, Luiza has carved out a niche for herself in the digital realm by blending the flavors of Goan cuisine with her love for travel. Through her […]
Crafting Success: The Story of Crochet by ChelC

Introduction In the world of handmade crafts, one stands out as a beacon of creativity and entrepreneurial spirit. Discover the journey of Crochet by ChelC, where passion for the craft meets the challenges of running a home-based business. Crafting Origins: The foray into the enchanting world of crochet traces back to the cozy confines of […]
Discovering the Vibrant Purument Tradition in Goa

Introduction The Mapusa Markets becomes a crowded place, especially during the last few days of the month of may. The market gets brimming with vendors from across the state as they bring a diverse range of wares. People who shop to store goods, flock to the market to buy spices, cereals, pulses,chillies, dried fish and […]
CHRISTMAS GALORE AT IHCL, GOA

PANAJI, DECEMBER 20, 2023: The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), Goa’s largest hospitality company and leader in the tourism sector brings forth an exciting trail of gaieties and gastronomic indulgences this festive season. Embrace the spirit of revelry with an array of exclusively curated experiences at iconic hotels located at breath-taking destinations across the length and breadth of […]
Voltaire: Where Goan Heritage Meets Exquisite Cuisine!

By Abisha Fernandes Step into the nostalgic embrace of old Goan homes with Voltaire, a restaurant that pays homage to the rich traditions and cultural heritage of Goa. A division of M/s Dhungat Hospitalities, the restaurant offers patrons a wholesome experience that combines Goan culture with exceptional food. The restaurant is located near the renowned […]
Tips to Enjoy a Budget-Friendly Holiday in Goa

Goa, a beloved destination for people from around the world, offers a stunning paradise escape from the daily grind. While the cost of living in Goa is rising, it is still possible to enjoy a memorable holiday on a budget. By following a few simple tips, you can make the most of your trip without […]
Amavi: A Dining Experience Like No Other

Nestled in the beautiful village of Calangute, Amavi is a contemporary restaurant that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Founded in 2017 by Sumera Bhalla and Shailesh Kuwadekar, the restaurant boasts stunning modern decor with a unique Goan twist that is sure to enchant and captivate any visitor. The concept for Amavi was born out of […]