Mapusa is one of the four major cities of Goa. It is the trading hub of North Goa since the olden days. People of Goa still rave about the Mapusa Market. Even the name Mapusa comes from the marketplace that is its identity. Mapusa is to North Goa is what Madgaon is to South Goa […]

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Curdi was a living village till 1983. Since then it is a ghost village in the making. It stays submerged in the waters of Salaulim Dam for 11 months in the year. Just before monsoons that hit Goa in early June, the water levels go down and the village resurfaces for a while. The houses, […]

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What makes Goa distinct from the rest of India is that Portuguese culture has seeped in deep and became an integral part of this small Riviera state. You can see the Portuguese influence in houses in remote villages, in food, and in language. To enjoy this culture in a matter of hours there is no […]

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