India’s First Sai Temple & Sarsoli Dham, Kudal – History, Darshan Timings & Travel Guide Nestled in the serene town of Kudal in Sindhudurg district, just a short drive from Goa, lies a hidden spiritual gem that many travelers overlook — India’s First Sai Temple (est. 1922) and the peaceful Read more
The word “Serradura” is of Portuguese origin and means “sawdust.” This dessert gets its name because it is made using powdered Marie biscuits, which resemble sawdust in texture. Also known as “Sawdust Pudding,” this is a famous Portuguese dessert that is equally popular in Goa. Easily available in various Goan Read more
A Hidden Cultural Gem on the Kudal–Goa Route: Thakarwadi Tribal Art Gallery, Pinguli While driving from Kudal towards Goa after a peaceful visit to Sarsoli Dham, we stumbled upon something we hadn’t planned at all—yet it turned out to be one of the most memorable experiences of our journey. Tucked Read more
The Beloved City of Panaji Panaji, the capital city of Goa, holds a special place in the hearts of many. Its charm draws visitors from across the globe. For some, it’s the allure of Miramar Beach and Dona Paula, while others are captivated by the casinos and cruises that keep Read more
Who is Goddess Lairai? The Fascinating Story Behind Goa’s Famous Shirgao Jatra & Firewalking Ritual Goddess Lairai is one of the most revered Hindu deities in Goa, worshipped as a powerful Gramdevata (village goddess). Her temple in Shirgao attracts thousands of devotees and tourists every year, especially during the famous Read more
Anant Devasthan – The Unique Temple of Sheshashayi Vishnu The two villages of Savoi and Verem in Goa’s Ponda taluka guide you on a unique spiritual journey – a path that ends at a magnificent, peaceful, and beautiful temple called “Anant Devasthan”. This is an exquisitely beautiful temple dedicated to Read more
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kirpal-Dabal in Dharbandora taluka, South Goa, NV Eco Farm is a unique mix of nature and adventure—a perfect getaway to spend your leisure moments joyfully. A Fusion of Modern Agriculture and Traditional Wisdom Located in the heart of Goa, this eco-farm spans across a Read more
Ganesh Chaturthi: Goa’s Most Beloved and Awaited Festival The festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is as popular in Goa as it is in Maharashtra. In fact, Ganesh Chaturthi is the most beloved festival of the people of Goa, even surpassing Dussehra and Diwali in enthusiasm. Preparations for the festival begin as Read more
If you frequently visit Goa but haven’t yet explored Tambdi Surla, you are truly missing out. Goa, a treasure trove of natural beauty, boasts Tambdi Surla as one of its most precious jewels. Whether during the monsoon season, when nature is at its peak, or any other time of the year, a visit Read more
The beautiful Reis Magos Fort, located in the Bardez taluka, is a lesser-known yet captivating historical marvel of Goa. Situated about 7–8 km from the Panaji Bus Stand, this fort may not be particularly large, but its architectural charm is undeniably striking. From the top, one can soak in the breathtaking Read more