The Grape Escape in Goa
The fifth edition of The Grape Escape, a wine and cuisine festival will be held in Goa from February 5 to February 8, bringing together under one roof international wine makers and various...
View ArticleMonte Music Festival 2009
The fifth edition of the Monte Music Festival, where Indian classical music and dance meet with their western forms, will have an extra day this year, a day set aside for semi-classical Portuguese...
View ArticleTime to Revamp Goenkar.com
Now that I’ve compelted all major updates to Goan.name, its time to focus on rebuilding my favorite site, Goenkar.com. I took down the site a few months back since the scripts were not compatible with...
View ArticleFishing with Explosives in Goa!!!
“Fishing in the river water by illegal methods such as using explosives with detonators is on the rise in Bicholim and Sattari taluka. The environment activist and chief of Animal Rescue Squad(ARS)...
View ArticleHome made Bread
Ro made bread at home. Takes about 1.5 hour to make and it tastes way better than anything Kuwait Flour Mills has to offer Reminds me of the buns our Podere used to bring to the door in Goa.
View ArticleGoa on a bike
Found this video on YouTube. Reminded me of when I used to roam around on the 2 wheeler around Goa.
View ArticleGoan.name Updates
After some feedback from the site members, I’ve updated the site to improve navigation. I’ve also included some extra help in there. Its good to see all the positive feedback coming in from members.
View ArticleABC’s of Travel
Bing has a new slideshow called the ABC’s of Travel. They have put together the top destination for each alphabet of the English letter. It’s a nice attempt and was interesting to know that Xi’an was...
View ArticleStorage for IT
I had to check on one of our Linux servers the other day and since our server room is next to the store room I got a glance at the current state of our store room. Damn!!! That’s a lot of LCD monitors...
View ArticleGarbage in Goa
What is happening in Goa? In most villages along the main roads you can see these “do not dump your garbage here” signs and people seem to dump their garbage only in those places.
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