“Becoming Goan”: The Coming-Home Story of Michelle Bambawale

By Steve Antao In her first attempt at writing a book, Michelle Mendonça Bambawale takes readers on an intimate journey through her life in her recently released “Becoming Goan”. The book talks about her life in Goa after she returned to the state and settled in her ancestral village of Siolim during the pandemic. It […]

Serendipity Arts Festival is Back in Goa with its 6th Edition.

~ The Serendipity Arts Festival 2023 continues to be an extremely accessible space for patrons with tactile and auditory installations and aids. ~ The Festival has 10 experts curating six major disciplines — Dance, Visual Arts, Music, Culinary Arts, Theatre and Craft. ~SAF 2023 will be conducted across 12 venues spread across the culturally rich […]

In Conversation with Mr. Peter Fernandes, Administrator, Goa Motorcycle Club

By Team ItsGoa The Goa Motorcycle Club is one of the most well-known clubs in Goa dedicated to riding enthusiasts. It was founded in 2020 by members of the Bisontes Locos Motorcycle Club (MC), the state MC of the Goa region since 2013. The idea behind creating a separate club was to have an all-inclusive […]

IHCL, GOA BRINGS IN THE YULETIDE SEASON WITH SPLENDOUR

PANAJI, NOVEMBER 25, 2023: The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), Goa’s largest hospitality company ushers in the festive revelry with much pomp and gaiety at their annual Cake Mixing Ceremony. The centuries old tradition which heralds the beginning of the merry season witnessed an assembled multitude of enthusiasts gathered in union to participate in the ritual […]

Serendipity Arts Festival’s ‘The Island That Never Gets Flooded’ Unveiled!

Panaji, November 2023 – A children’s pavilion built with eco-friendly, reclaimed material, a bioscope offering a glimpse of Goa’s treasure trove, the khazans, an augmented reality project harking back to the past and an installation showcasing the town’s soundscape are four projects that will soon be showcased in Panaji, as part of a public arts project […]

CELEBRATE DIWALI WITH IHCL, GOA

PANAJI, NOVEMBER 8, 2023: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), Goa’s largest hospitality company and the undisputed leader in the tourism sector, brings forth a plethora of exclusively curated festivities this Diwali. Celebrate the festival of lights with family and friends at iconic destinations spread across the length and breadth of the state. Set amidst picturesque backdrops and […]