- Ashvem Beach
- Ciao Bella Yacht
- Sightseeing in Ponda
- Siolim Cooking School
- Tara Boat
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Discover Goa or its nearby destinations, as we offer our selection of the most interesting sites in the area as well as variety of tour options- from chartering a private houseboat down the Chapora River to customized excursions in and around town.
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The International Centre Goa in association with Goa Writers’ Group has been organising exciting programmes which will culminate in the Annual Goa Arts & Literary Festival scheduled from 13 to 17 December 2012.
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India Resort Fashion Week brings to Goa the best designer and music talents from across the world. This event is Asia’s largest platform showcasing the latest trends in resort wear and beach fashion that will feature the best designers from across the globe, world-class buyers and fashionistas who share a common ground. Here, you will also have the opportunity to enjoy the Sandkastle Dance Music Festival, showcasing a line-up of the world's most famous DJs and live music artists. This will be the event's 2nd year, running from the 28th November 2012 to 1st December 2012.
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Monsoon Heritage studio by Yahel Chirinian is an exclusive art and avant guard design address in Goa, and one of its best kept secrets. Masterfully transformed from an aging Portuguese house, the studio showcases the exquisite and unique collections of Yahel's creations of mirrored mosaic art, installations and exclusive commissioned pieces for homes of fashionistas, travellers, art collectors and celebrities from around the world.
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Located in Panjim’s historical Latin Quarter of Fontainhas, and in walking distance of the city's casinos and nightlife, Panjim Inn offers a charming heritage hotel- the perfect place for a romantic holiday in Goa’s capital. Transformed from more than a century-old heritage building and styled with luxurious period furniture and contemporary art, while also offering old fashioned Goan hospitality and delectable local cuisine, Panjim Inn is the ideal destination for an authentic Goan experience. Panjim Inn offers an enchanting terrace restaurant in its rear garden, as well as the Gallery Gitanjali art gallery across the cobbled street.
Panjim Inn is open all year round.
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Our Chat with Shireen and Saffron
Here's an excerpt of our interview with artist Shireen Mody and her daughter, Saffron Wiehl, a talented young illustrator. We went to meet them and discussed art, inspiration, technique and each of their collections.
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Constructed by the Bijapur Sultanate in the 15th century, Old Goa Velha Goa (Velha translates to "old" in Portuguese) served as the capital of Portuguese India from the 16th century until its abandonment in the 18th century due to a massive plague. The remains of the city are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Panjim or Panaji , the “Land that never floods” is located on the left bank of the Mandovi River, piled up against terraced hills, a jumble of concrete buildings with whimsical balconies and red-tiled roofs, bleached clean churches and a riverside promenade, with red-roofed houses built in Latin style. It also has modern houses, well laid gardens, statues and avenues lined with gulmohar, acacia and other trees. The Baroque church of the Our Lady of Immaculate Conception located overlooking the main square known as Praça da Igreja, pretty villas, cobbled streets and interesting buildings give Panaji a Portuguese ambience.
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Popularly known as the Cultural Capital of Goa, Ponda is also the fastest growing city in the State of Goa. Ponda is the gateway to Goa's wildlife sanctuaries, incuding the Bondla, the Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary and the Dudhsagar Waterfalls. The Butterfly conservatory, run by the Butterfly Conservatory of Goa (NGO) and located at Pisgal (very close to the Tropical Spice Plantation), is another interesting destination for nature enthusiasts.
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Conveniently located on the Ashvem-Morjim beach road, Simply Special offers a comfortable guest-house with a range of 8 rooms as well as an enchanting rooftop restaurant-lounge that regularly hosts cultural events, under the moniker, Salon Culturel. "Relaxed comfort" is the theme here, and this translates to a warm, simply special hospitality that makes every guest here quickly feel right at home.
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Siolim Cooking School offers a variety of cooking packages, with specially trained chefs. Here, you will experience and discover the joy of learning new cuisine. The chef Lucie works with cooks, of Goan descent, to teach the recipes that have been passed down to them from generation to generation.
The Kerkar Art Gallery exhibits installations and sculptures by Subodh Kerkar and also showcases selected works by contemporary artists from across India. The gallery regularly organizes workshops by visiting artists to foster a healthy dialogue between artistic traditions of the Orient and the Occident. Location: Subodh Kerkar, Kerkar Art Complex, Holiday Street, Gaurawado, Calangute.
