Monday’s sea surge was worse than the weekend
The weekend’s high energy sea surge left North Goa’s beaches in a state of fear, confusion and complete disarray. India meteorological department (IMD), Panaji, had issued a high wave alert following inputs by Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Hyderabad, about the storm surge for two days on April 21 and 22. But […]
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 […]
Colva beach to be turned into an iconic tourist site in India
Goa has some of the best beaches in the country. The coastline is over a 100 kilometres running from the north to the south. Almost every beach in North Goa is full of tourists between October and May. These account for the foreigners that come to visit or even make the state their home for […]
North Goa’s Candolim Beach to get a makeover
Candolim Beach’s main entrance is finally set for a major makeover. Work on the ‘Candolim Beach Promenade’ beautification project has commenced. The six crore ambitious Project will give Candolim Beach a new lease of life or so it seems. The project will be carried out by a public-private partnership with large resorts to develop the […]
Curlies and Nyex Beach Club untouchable in Anjuna Goa
Arrests were made in North Goa after the death of two youth who are suspected to have died from a drug overdose. One tourist, Nidam Abdulla from Kerala and the other Pravin Surendran from Tamil Nadu attended parties at two separate night clubs, Curlies and Nyex in Goa. Their bodies were said to be found […]
Caught in a Rip Current – A true story
Rip Currents, often mistakenly called “rip tides” or “Undertow” are channelled currents that go seaward taking with them floating objects and bathers/swimmers. It takes a while for most people to realize they have been caught in a rip current and by the time they do they are taken seaward. It is then that they start […]
Alor Grande Holiday Resort
Location: Alor Grande Holiday Resort is located in the vicinity of Candolim beach (one of the most popular beaches in Goa), spread over an area of 14,000 sqmts. From here one can easily access other popular sites such as Fort Aguada, Baga, Calangute and Sinquerim beaches. Besides, Panaji (Capital city of Goa) is only 11 […]
