No One Can ‘Carnival’ Like Goa Can!
Jason Santos recounts a first-hand experience of another brilliant carnival season. THE city decked in colour, a festive vibe grips the state; decorations, lights and a general party atmosphere takes over. Carnival 2019 was brought in with much hype and anticipation, and lived up to every bit of it. With the entire state going into
3 Monsoon Festivals You May Find In Goa
Sao Joao: A feast celebrated predominantly in North Goa is a burst of colours, with people dressed with flower copels (flower wreaths worn on the head) and locals celebrating by jumping into wells. The Siolim river comes to life with colourful boats and music as people come out to celebrate the monsoons. Chikal Kalo: A
Unique Monsoon Festivals In Goa
Sao Joao: A feast celebrated predominantly in North Goa is a burst of colours, with people dressed with fl ower copels (flower wreaths worn on the head) and locals celebrating by jumping into wells. The Siolim river comes to life with colourful boats and music as people come out to celebrate the monsoons. Chikal Kalo:
Dussehra
Dussehra is considered an auspicious day to undertake new ventures and buying new vehicles which are decked up with fresh marigold flowers.
Sao Joao Festival
Sao Joao is especially celebrated with much aplomb in the village of Siolim which has a traditional boat festival.
Planet Goa Team
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