Miles Lobo, Goa’s Samurai will fight in the biggest arena – HOLLYWOOD

Miles Lobo Samurai Iaido

Sharp and incisive both with a sword and his acting skills, a young lad from Goa’s Parra village wants to cut a wide swath in the world of US cinema. After training in samurai sword-fighting in Japan, Miles Lobo, a 2nd Dan in the Iaido — a Japanese martial art which specialises in the use […]

‘Cynthia’ brings Goa’s supernatural side to the big screen

Cynthia Poster

After a wait of almost 6 months since the initial trailer release, Goa’s first ever Konkani horror movie, Cynthia, premieres in cinemas across the state today. Written and directed by prominent Goan musician Elvis Kahn Fernandes, and produced by Joseph M Lobo under the company Goa Global Productions, the film stars local talent Maya Kalsi, […]

Where your favourite Stars chill-out in Goa

Ever thought where your favorite Stars party and chill out when they come to Goa? Well, due to their high profile lifestyle and stardom they cannot afford to hang out anywhere and everywhere, they cannot be seen in public. Hence, they only choose to go to those places where they can have some privacy and […]

4 bollywood celebrities who own beautiful houses in Goa

celebrity houses in Goa

It is often said that a bad day in Goa is still better than a good day anywhere else. People often come here to get away from sky-high stress at work. Hence, it won’t be too much to say that Goa is one of the most favourite places to be in India and buying a […]

4 Bollywood movies shot in Goa

Bollywood movies might breathe Mumbai but they love Goa. It won’t be too much to say that every director won’t mind or hesitate to capture some parts of Goa in their movie to enhance their films. It’s a different thing if they chose to focus on the good or bad aspects of Goa. Even though Bollywood […]

Stereotyping of Goans in Bollywood – Is it right, ‘man’!!?

The beautiful state nestled between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea. The State where every gang of friends plans to visit, but some plans fail, yet others get the privilege of touring around. You might have guessed by now which state I’m talking about. Yes! You’re damn right. I am talking about none other […]

Bollywood actress Tabu buys a house in Goa

tabu

Bollywood actress Tabu who has acted in films such as Hera Pheri (2000) and Drishyam (2015) has recently purchased an apartment in Goa. The house is located in Porvorim, the Legislative Capital of the state and is only 3 kms away from Panaji, the state Capital. The actress has revealed that she was asked if […]

‘Film Tourism Destination of the year!’

For decades Goa has draped backgrounds of numerous Bollywood blockbusters. A couple of them include Dudhsagar in Chennai Express or Chapora Fort in Dil Chahta Hai attracting movie frenzy tourist hoping to re-live popular scenes. The recent India International Travel Mart (IITM) Chennai awarded Goa the ‘Film Tourism Destination of the Year’ Award which was received by […]