Traveling is an exhilarating experience, but it’s not without its challenges. One of the biggest hurdles many travelers face is picking the perfect flight. With countless airlines, schedules, and ticket prices to navigate, it can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry—by following some practical tips, you can make the process much…
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For decades, Dabolim Airport (GOI) stood as the sole airport hub in Goa until the emergence of Mopa Airport (GOX) very recently. Even though the airport saw bustling crowds of passengers and their eager friends and families, finding restaurants in Dabolim to relax, grab a snack, or sit and wait…
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Siolim, the rising star of North Goa! It’s not just a village anymore – it’s a cool village, a hip neighbourhood. Its proximity to Assagao, Anjuna, and Vagator gives tourists the feel of being near the action while still soaking in the local vibes. Whether you’re in the mood for…
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Having grown up in Goa, the term “beach shacks” has always meant simple, makeshift structures on the sand – complete with plastic chairs, thatched roofs made of coconut palm leaves, and offering the experience of dining with the feel of warm sand under your feet. However, with the evolution of…
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While Goa is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and laidback vibe, there is one more aspect that’s carving its place in the state’s evolving identity – its cosmopolitan culinary scene. As people from around the world, including those from India, continue to flock to Goa, the food scene…
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Welcome to the land of sun, sand, and… extravagant dining bills. Yes, dining out in Goa can often feel like a battle of the wallets, with restaurants flaunting their innovative menus and dazzling ambiances that seem to come with a hefty price tag – comparable to India’s metro cities. But…
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If you’re like me and can’t start your day without a caffeine fix, then you’re in the right place. There’s an array of cafes in Goa catering to all tastes and moods, from cozy hangouts to trendy spots, and from family-owned to those with lovely views there’s something for every…
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Think Rishikesh and what comes to mind? For me, it had always been river rafting, yoga retreats, and The Beatles connection. However, during my brief two-night stay, I learned that Rishikesh in Uttarakhand has much more to offer than just that. While it may not be the most picturesque destination…
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Contrary to popular belief, there’s nothing traditionally Goan about the Goan fish thali. Yes, you will find fish curry and rice in every Goan household, but the concept of fish thalis came into being as a lunch platter for the working class in Goa. Over time, the fish thali has…
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Last month marked my first visit to Uttarakhand in six years! Back in 2018, I had made a brief stop at a client’s resort in Jim Corbett followed by a quick excursion to Nainital. Little did I anticipate that my next journey to the state, six years later to the…
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Do you know the top reason why millennials are buying houses today? One-third of millennials surveyed by a mortgage company in the US said that they’re buying houses so their dogs can have a more comfortable life. As unaffordable as investing in real estate is – the primary reason why…
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