A local village exploration with Soul Travelling- Aldona Goa

Hey there wanderers. There are so many wonders in every corner of this world that it’s literally impossible for anyone to know it all. From the small tiniest villages to the biggest cities. Everything or to say everywhere has a story. So in the pursuit of knowing my homeland, my own little state-Goa a bit…

The Fort tri-series: FORT- REIS MAGOS: SEQUERIM : AGUADA.

Fort Reis Magos: Fort Sequerim : Fort Aguada. If you are in Goa and intend to see some forts these ones are the best deal. Coz you get three within very close proximity from each other and are a great time saver plus being in the coastal area they give you lots of options for…

How to Save big while travelling!

I always feel and say, travelling should be without any bounds, you should travel the way you want. Have money-travel luxuriously. Have less- budget travel or go backpacking, want to experience the wild- camp around, Love the road- go on a road trip. There is no hard and fast rule to travel. At the end…

A Non Gujarati’s take on Ahmedabad.

Chaotically relaxed , unpredictable, moving in a strange pace, nor fast nor slow, yet packed with mini pockets of surprise-that’s what Ahmedabad is for you in a line. So this time for my birthday I thought of taking a short trip up to the land of Dhoklas (as I had always thought of it to…

“Viva Sao Joao”

A huge crowd of people gathered around a well, giggles and jingles, talks and songs, people having fun, all decked up in colourful ‘ready to get drenched’ outfits, young and old all in jolly high spirits. There is a splash of water and I am drenched. No offense taken this time as hello… Its the…

With love.. from Portugal

Walking through the lanes of a famous market of Goa, Mapusa I found a stall selling bread and similar products and it made me wonder what this simple piece of wheat and yeast means to us. We Goans love our ‘Pão’ or ‘Poiee’ (Pão is the Portuguese term for bread). Pão is one of the…

The heart of Goan shopping.

If you are in Goa and local shopping is your thing (and even if its not😉) a drop to Goa’s Friday Mapusa Market is a MUST! Mapusa is one of the main city of Goa, India and very easily accessible. Ok. Let me clarify .. I said ‘Friday market’ as this place is famous for…