Goan Brands I’ve Tried and Loved

Goan Brands I’ve Tried and Loved

Go to the mall, walk through a high-end supermarket or browse the web and you’ll come across hundreds of familiar brands. Brands that have grown rapidly, sell by the crate and have little or no charm. But if you dig a little deeper, you’ll find entrepreneurs who’ve made a name…

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THE VILLAGE STUDIO, PARRA – A LAIDBACK CAFÉ IN A BACKYARD

THE VILLAGE STUDIO, PARRA – A LAIDBACK CAFÉ IN A BACKYARD

Edit – This restaurant has permanently closed down. We rode down familiar lanes before taking a turn we barely noticed before. Then past the overgrown … View Post
Peep Kitchen, Caranzalem – A Goan Seafoodie’s Delight

Peep Kitchen, Caranzalem – A Goan Seafoodie’s Delight

Hey foodies! I mentioned at the start of the year that I’m on a mission to try out as many restaurants in Goa … View Post
Try Peruvian Food in Goa at On The Go, Porvorim

Try Peruvian Food in Goa at On The Go, Porvorim

Hey everybody! As you know from my social media accounts, I’ve been trying out a LOT of restaurants in Goa lately. I’m … View Post
Thaal – Goa’s first and only Bohra Restaurant

Thaal – Goa’s first and only Bohra Restaurant

Edit – This restaurant has permanently closed down. Forget about Chinese, Mughlai and Continental food for a bit. There’s a new, yet age-old cuisine … View Post
Delve into Pan Asian Cuisine at Tamari, Vivanta by Taj – Goa

Delve into Pan Asian Cuisine at Tamari, Vivanta by Taj – Goa

It’s far from a sedate neighbourhood spot, but Vivanta by Taj, close to the Panaji market, is home to some elegant restaurants. I … View Post
Cake from around the world in Goa – Artisan Backerei, Candolim

Cake from around the world in Goa – Artisan Backerei, Candolim

Note: Artisan Backerei, Candolim has closed. A couple of tables and chairs arranged on the sidewalk is the first sign you’ll see of … View Post
Toro Toro, Baga – Capturing the aesthetics of summer

Toro Toro, Baga – Capturing the aesthetics of summer

Heyyy! I tried out a bunch of new restaurants lately, so get ready for a slew of food photographs and recommendations from some new … View Post
Delightz Inn, Ooty – Giving Hospitality a whole new meaning

Delightz Inn, Ooty – Giving Hospitality a whole new meaning

There’s always a trade-off we make when we look for super affordable hotels in India. If its easy on the wallet, we need … View Post
2018 – That’s A Wrap!

2018 – That’s A Wrap!

My ‘Year In Review’ has now become a ThatGoanGirl tradition since I started it in 2015. As December draws to a close, I find myself … View Post
How to get an e-visa for India

How to get an e-visa for India

There are a thousand ways to describe India. Chaotic, colourful, vibrant, diverse, serene, difficult and awe-inspiring are just a few of them! It is … View Post