These 7 restaurants serve the best Pizza across Goa

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Pizza, such a simple looking dish, yet the flavors are so complex, there are only a few restaurants in Goa that deliver a truly authentic experience. This 18th-century Italian dish may have had humble beginnings, but is now one of the most popular foods in the world, and here in Goa, it is definitely a […]

Hotel Fidalgo – So Central, So Convenient

Goa is India’s tourist capital. When people think of Goa, they think of beaches and good times, and when it comes to accommodation, everyone looks for hotels that are near the beach. But more than just vacations and fun times, Goa is also quickly becoming a great destination for businesses looking to extend their operations […]

The wonderful world of books at the Goa State Central Library in Panjim

Central Library

Reading is a favorite pasttime of a lot of people. Each one’s taste in books is different and people tend to visit bookstores looking out for their favorites. If they can’t be found, they’ll turn to the online world and pick up books from a website like Amazon. However, not everyone is inclined to take […]

Panjim’s iconic Café Bhonsle square to become a pedestrian-friendly zone

Café Bhonsle

In recent years, Panjim has become almost impossible to navigate thanks to the amount of traffic on the roads. Most of the roads within the main city area are usually choked with vehicles. Two-way roads do not just have traffic plying but there are vehicles usually parked on both sides, making these roads even narrower. […]

Goa’s nightingales shall sing again at Vem Cantar 2018

Vem Cantar

Goa has always been known as the premier tourist destination in India. From it’s rolling hills to the lush green fields and the sandy beaches and the shimmering Arabian sea, everyone wants to come to Goa. The food is mouthwatering and the ambiance is just lovely. And even though it’s the smallest state in the […]

Institute Menezes Braganza, a prominent cultural institution in Goa

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The Institute Menezes Braganza is an iconic building in Panjim. Located along the main road that leads to Dona Paula, it has been around for decades. In fact, this institution was commissioned and built during Portuguese rule in Goa, in the late 19th century. An institution that promotes literature, art, and culture in the state […]

International Blockchain Congress was held in Goa over the weekend

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Goa could be well on its way to becoming an IT hub in the country with the recent approval of the Goa InfoTech Policy 2018. This past weekend was an exciting one for the state. IT minister Rohan Khaunte inaugurated the International Blockchain Congress right here in Goa at the Inox-Panjim. The event began in Hyderabad […]

The Formalin-in-fish row in Goa continues to haunt the public

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Ever since the FDA raid and their subsequent discovery of Formalin in the fish being supplied to Goa, last week, there have been repeated requests on public forums for Goans to stop eating fish. The Formalin-in-fish row has resulted in Goa’s fish markets being more or less deserted. Whatever fish is still being supplied in […]

FDA raid at Goa’s major fish markets, Formalin found in fish

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Fish is the staple diet of most Goans. It’s rare that one will find a Goan household that doesn’t consume fish as part of their daily meal. However, after a raid by the FDA on Thursday, Goa could be looking at a shutdown on the supply of fish to its major fish markets. The reason? […]