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Salaulim Botanical Garden Cum Eco Recreational Park and Salaulim Dam are among the fascinating places to explore in the green hinterland of South Goa. Far away from the busy beaches and crowded tourist areas, Salaulim offers a completely different experience — lush greenery, gardens, butterflies, medicinal plants, peaceful walking areas and the spectacular landscape of … Read more
Hidden amidst the peaceful surroundings of South Goa, Mahadev Temple Kurdi is one of the most fascinating ancient temples in the state. Unlike most temples, this centuries-old shrine has an extraordinary history it was carefully dismantled, stone by stone, and reconstructed at a new location to save it from disappearing underwater. Today, the temple stands … Read more
Nestled on the serene banks of the Khandepar River in Ponda Taluka, Goa, Shri Saptakoteshwar Temple Khandepar is one of the lesser-known yet historically significant temples in the state. Dedicated to Lord Shiva in the form of Shri Saptakoteshwar Lingam, this ancient temple reflects Goa’s rich cultural and religious heritage dating back to the medieval … Read more
Goveshwar Mahashiv Temple is a beautiful Lord Shiva temple located in Bainguinim, Old Goa (Velha Goa). While Old Goa is internationally famous for its UNESCO World Heritage churches and historical monuments, Goveshwar Mahashiv Temple has emerged as one of the most remarkable spiritual attractions in the region. The temple attracts devotees, pilgrims, photographers, architecture enthusiasts, … Read more
Goa now proudly hosts India’s tallest 77-foot bronze idol of Shree Ram — yes, you heard that right. This magnificent spiritual landmark has become South Goa’s newest devotional attraction, located in the scenic Canacona district. The statue stands gracefully within the revered premises of Shree Samsthan Gokarn Partagali Jeevottam Math, a spiritual institution known for … Read more
If you’re in Goa and looking to skip the typical beach circuit, here’s something truly unique the state’s first Roll-On/Roll-Off (Ro-Ro) ferry service, launching on the Ribandar to Chorao route. Whether you’re a commuter or an offbeat traveler, this service offers a smart, scenic, and efficient way to cross the Mandovi River. What Is a … Read more
If you’re planning a trip to Goa and think it’s all about the beaches and nightlife, think again. Tucked away in the heart of Panjim lies Fontainhas, a picturesque neighborhood that feels like a small slice of Portugal transplanted to the Indian coast. Walking through Fontainhas is like stepping back in time, with its narrow, … Read more
Goa is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. However, beyond the well-trodden tourist paths lies a gem of tranquility and spiritual significance – the Shri Vimleshwar Temple in Rivona. This ancient temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva in his form as Vimleshwar, offers a peaceful retreat amidst the lush greenery of … Read more
In the serene and picturesque landscape of Goa, known for its vibrant beaches and bustling markets, lies a lesser-known but equally fascinating historical spot – the submerged village of Curdi (Kurdi). This village, once a thriving community, now spends most of the year hidden beneath the waters of the Salaulim Dam. For eleven months, Curdi … Read more
Experience the mystique of Shree Lairaee Temple in Shirgao, a village in the Bicholim sub-district (taluka) of Goa. Discover its fusion of architecture and vibrant rituals, including the revered Shirgao Jatra, featuring fire-walking traditions. Nestled in the quaint town of Shirgao, the Shree Lairaee Temple stands as a testament to the rich cultural and spiritual … Read more