Tag: Goa
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An Incredible India Evening!
Read more: An Incredible India Evening!Wow! That’s all I can say! What an amazing time we had reliving our adventures in Incredible India! Planning for this evening was lots of fun. As for every evening we host, we like to share the various foods we tried during our travels, and the flavours of India are particularly tasty. We always practice preparing…
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Viva Carnaval!
Read more: Viva Carnaval!“Viva Carnaval!” That is what King Momo chants during the festivities. After an amazing time in North Goa, we decided to head South so we could see another part of the state. During the drive down, I noticed a group of people wearing masks, pouring water on people as they were walking down the street. At…
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Spicy India!
Read more: Spicy India!Goa is renowned for it’s wonderful spices, so we decided to do a tour of the “Tropical Spice Plantation” which is an organic spice-farm. We entered the plantation via a long wooden bridge that led us from the hot steamy Goan sun, into a cool oasis. We were greeted warmly with a bindi, a garland…
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Stepping back in time in Old Goa
Read more: Stepping back in time in Old GoaGoa, India…jewel of the South. It’s not all just beach, pool, and awesome fun, you know! It also has some interesting heritage sites! As we toured the Goa region, one of our stops was the city of Old Goa. A bit of History Old Goa was a Portuguese settlement from 1510 to 1835. Yes, Portuguese! This…