Bike riding in Goa-the best scenic routes to try.

Bike riding is a passion which to some is real therapy, a feeling much closer to the heart. To all you hodophiles reading this, you know what I mean right? Riding on ones two-wheeled best friend, roaring through scenically beautiful routes feeling the blast of fresh air against ones face and having that fragrance of…

Lake Carambolim-A birdwatchers heaven

*This is in no way to encourage you to travel during this Corona pandemic. *These are just my views on a place I visited before the lockdown. Goa is not just a state but it’s a feeling filled with all kinds of emotions and variety of every kind. Just when you have visited the famous…

Forts of Goa 1: The Jewel of St.Estevam

Forts and history has always been my thing and a lot of these adorn the rich land of Goa. Goa has around 22 plus forts, some well preserved while some in ruins. So with my recent series on THE FORTS OF GOA, I intend to see most of them and ignite you upon them. I…

‘Goencho Saib’-The protector of Goa.

Goa celebrates the feast of its most beloved saint, St Francis Xavier on the 3rd of December. Old Goa, 13 kms from the capital Panjim is where almost every Goan will be rushing to during this celebrations (i.e nine days of novena and the feast). ‘Goencho saib‘ (patron of Goa ) as the saint is…