Goa Monsoon tips- Pussy cats & Puddles

The monsoon has well and truly hit Goa.  The beautiful state has recorded 28 inches of rainfall so far, with Tuesday producing the heaviest shower. This day alone made up for 6 inches of the total. Actually the monsoon was delayed this year and only reached Goa on the 19th of June, after the pre-monsoon […]

Why is ‘Sangodd’ celebrated in Goa?

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‘Sangodd’ is one of the unique festivals celebrated in Goa. Besides an interesting back story, the festival brings a cheer to the fishing community of Goa. Festivities held in Sao Pedro, Candolim, Siolim, Ribandar and Agacaim are known across Goa. But, why do fishermen celebrate the festival? St Peter Festival of the Saint is celebrated […]