Rough waves crash down on North Goa beaches over the weekend
The weather in Goa has been leaning towards the strange side these past few days. It’s unusually hot and extremely humid this summer. People are feeling ill thanks to the same. Even the weekend brought strange weather to the beaches. The North Goa beaches from Morjim to Keri saw high energy sea waves that destroyed […]
Morjim Beach – Olive Ridley Turtles and Russian Tourists.
There are two beaches in India blessed with the annual visits of nesting Olive Ridley Turtles. The Gahirmata Beach in Orissa and Morjim Beach in Goa (there a few other beaches in Goa where these turtles are sometimes spotted but Morjim is the key spot). Morjim beach is located in the northern end of Goa, […]
Consumer Forum awards Goan Man Rs 1 Lakh compensation from MakeMyTrip.
Have you ever felt cheated by an online travel portal? Did you feel helpless and think, it’s no use complaining, no one will listen? That’s not true. The Consumer Forum – North Goa, set a precedent. According to the reports published by the local newspaper, the North Goa Consumer Dispute Redressal Forum has recently directed […]
Small Vagator and Big Vagator
Everyone going on a holiday to Goa has probably heard of Vagator beach in North Goa. You’ve probably also heard of the area’s rave and trance parties and easily available drugs. However, contrary to popular belief, whether you’re a party animal or not, these two very scenic beaches are a must-see on any Goan holiday. […]
Sing, dance and catch some fish at the ‘Ramponnkaranchem fest’ in Arambol on Sept 17
Arambol village in North Goa will come alive with festivities on September 17, 2017, when the villagers will gather to celebrate the ‘Ramponnkaranchem fest’. The people visiting the festival can practically experience how the traditional fishermen haul in their catch for the day. “We will show people at the fest how we cast the net and […]
Restaurants that have been underrated in North Goa
Many underrated restaurants may be unknown due to lack of promotion or several other reasons but they have potential to be hitting the hangout spots for both locals and tourists. Though we all know the best of places in North Goa like places to eat, hang out and go clubbing, believe it or not, there […]
Digging of roads banned in N.Goa from June 1 to August 31
Road digging activity always gives commuters a hard time. Long lines of traffic and bad management are a very frustrating combination. It is worse when this happens during the rainy season, but relief has been granted by North Goa district collector Nila Mohanan, who has passed an order banning the digging or cutting of all types of […]
Only one EDM Fest this year?
Earlier this year, the government announced that they will not allow two Electronic Dance Music fests in North Goa. Declaring that the organizers of the EDMs would not be given permission to hold their respective festivals in the last week of December as there is a heavy rush of both domestic and foreign tourists during […]
The hot and Happening North Goa or the laid-back South Goa?
Goa is a beautiful land with a long stretch of coastline where you can completely rejuvenate yourself. The state is divided into two districts North and south. Being the smallest, yet taking pride in being the vibrant state in India. It is sunny round the year in Goa allowing one to spend time at the […]
STRANGERS BURIED IN GOA
A peculiar site reveals itself near Raj Bhavan (Governor’s official residence) in Dona Paula. A cemetery located right next to it, which looks like any other cemetery found across Goa. Strange aspect about the cemetery is that, graves in it aren’t the graves of Portuguese or the Local Goans. They belong to the British soldiers […]
