Things no one told you about food bloggers

Things no one told you about food bloggers

“OMG – you can’t dine out anymore! How have you survived for over 2 months in lockdown as a food blogger in Goa without eating at a restaurant? It must be torture!” That was the first question a friend asked me when we spoke after 2 whole months of lockdown,…

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An Epic List of things to do in Panjim – ThatGoanGirl Guide

An Epic List of things to do in Panjim – ThatGoanGirl Guide

Updated: Aug 2026 Panjim wears its Portuguese past everywhere – on the pastel Goan houses, the church spires, the tiled street names – but it’s just … View Post
24 Hours in Goa – How to spend a day in Calangute, Candolim and Baga

24 Hours in Goa – How to spend a day in Calangute, Candolim and Baga

While my blog is called ‘That Goan Girl,’ I rarely write about Goa in a way that helps travellers visiting my home state. You … View Post
To Dr. Pramod Sawant – on the lockdown in Goa

To Dr. Pramod Sawant – on the lockdown in Goa

Dear Dr Pramod Sawant, A couple of days ago, a migrant labourer was standing in line for groceries at the shop, in the sun … View Post
Villa Nova, Arpora – A breezy garden restaurant in Goa with a travel-inspired menu

Villa Nova, Arpora – A breezy garden restaurant in Goa with a travel-inspired menu

When the property deal that Imran and Aliya had finalized for their new dream restaurant fell through without much warning, they were left with … View Post
Kutch Travelogue – Things to do apart from the Rann of Kutch

Kutch Travelogue – Things to do apart from the Rann of Kutch

Welcome back! If you’ve landed on this blog post, I think it’s safe to assume that you’re as enamored by the … View Post
The *only* reason to visit Mandvi in Gujarat revealed!

The *only* reason to visit Mandvi in Gujarat revealed!

Not many people know that the idyllic town of Mandvi in Gujarat was once India’s busiest port and the center for sea and … View Post
A COMPLETE TRAVEL GUIDE TO BHUJ, THE GATEWAY TO THE RANN OF KUTCH

A COMPLETE TRAVEL GUIDE TO BHUJ, THE GATEWAY TO THE RANN OF KUTCH

Bhuj, the erstwhile capital of the princely state of Kutch was known for its wealth that came from sea-trade, and for the bartering of … View Post
Mumbai to Bhuj by Road – Everything you need to know

Mumbai to Bhuj by Road – Everything you need to know

We woke up at 5 AM to begin a 950 km road-trip. A road trip we thought of undertaking barely 48 hours ago. The Rann of Kutch … View Post
Goenkarche Ruchik Famat at The Pride Sun Village, Arpora

Goenkarche Ruchik Famat at The Pride Sun Village, Arpora

The Pride Sun Village in Arpora Goa is located very close to Sarovar Portico Lazy Lagoon, Old Bombay and the Saturday Night Market. Not … View Post
2019 – What A Roller-Coaster Ride!

2019 – What A Roller-Coaster Ride!

Ah, the yearly recap post! I personally love reading recap posts on other blogs because I find it fun and inspiring to reflect with … View Post