Delivery from December 20th 2024 Onwards Contents of the Gift Box (Handicrafts) 4 x Coasters depicting Goan Culture 1 x Fridge Magnet depicting Goan Culture 1 x Key Chain depicting Goan Culture 1 x Mug depicting Goan Culture 1 x Azulejos Hand Painted Baked Tile or Digital Printed Tiles of 6x6" size Images shown are for illustration purpose ONLY.
A Typical & common Goan Scene in the early 70’s and 80’s in Goan villages catching Pig in GOA is depicted on a tile in a wooden Frame through the eyes of Billytoons
Typical Goan Scene, an image of a GOA is depicted on a tile in a wooden Frame through the eyes of Billytoons. Goa is one of the most favorite destination among Indian tourists due to its pristine beaches. Dotted with hundreds of impressive beaches in Goa
Kunbi Dance-Kunbi community has lent its name to the Kunbi folk dance. This tribe can be found in the Salcete taluka region of Goa. The dance is simple yet also unique.
Typical Goan Scene, "Mhalo" or "Mahalo" the traditional name used for Goa's Barber, would probably bring memories to most Goan's. is depicted on a tile in a wooden Frame by Billytoons
Typical Goan Scene, an image of a Poder selling bread is depicted on a tile in a wooden Frame. The Goan Baker or rightly known to the Goans as ‘Poder’ is someone who is awaited everyday for his delicious and steaming hot bread. They come daily in the mornings, afternoons and the evenings with bread on their bicycles, honking their…
The ‘rendeir’ in konkani is a toddy tapper in his traditional ‘casti’ and ‘Coito’ a cigar firmly clenched between his teeth was very much part of Goan Scenario, as he climbed from tree to tree with great agility to extract toddy and plug coconuts from the trees. The Trees are still there , but the “RENDEIR” is fast fading into…
In the Seventies we could find a Taverna around every corner of the village. People would gather there for a drink and exchange ‘khobor’ of the day. The bottle of feni or dark rum would be the usual tipple before going home at night.
Typical Goan Scene, an image of a Carnival in GOA is depicted on a tile in a wooden Frame through the eyes of Billytoons. The Goa Carnival is the largest in India and one of the few traditional celebrations of the Western Christian holiday in Asia.
The Vodekar or the boatmen are a special community of persons who provided ferry services to the people. They are also called as the Tari (from the term tar, which means a ferry service across water)
Discover Goa : A mini map of Goa with what a better way to learn and teach the kids all about Amchi Goa – Discover Goa Ludo Game – A Family Fun Activity away from Electronic Gadgets - Start from Mormugao and travel all part to North and South Goa and end your journey at Salcette. The Goan Grind: The…
In the bygone era, Goan musicians infused life into their rich cultural tapestry through enchanting melodies. Fusing Portuguese and Indian influences, they crafted soul-stirring folk and classical tunes. These musicians, with their intricate use of instruments and heartfelt vocals, created a musical legacy that resonates through generations, shaping Goa's identity.
Goan taverns exude a lively charm, echoing with rhythmic music and laughter. Nestled in coastal villages, they serve as hubs of local culture, offering delectable cuisine and drinks. With their rustic ambiance and warm camaraderie, these taverns create an authentic Goan experience, inviting visitors to savor the essence of the region.
In the bygone era, Goan musicians infused life into their rich cultural tapestry through enchanting melodies. Fusing Portuguese and Indian influences, they crafted soul-stirring folk and classical tunes. These musicians, with their intricate use of instruments and heartfelt vocals, created a musical legacy that resonates through generations, shaping Goa's identity.
Typical Goan Scene, an image of a Poder selling bread is depicted on a tile in a wooden Frame. The Goan Baker or rightly known to the Goans as ‘Poder’ is someone who is awaited everyday for his delicious and steaming hot bread. They come daily in the mornings, afternoons and the evenings with bread on their bicycles, honking their…
From the eyes of painter A Goan House Wife and Fishwerwomen. In the days of old, spirited Goan fisherwomen embarked on daily journeys, carrying the bounty of the sea on their heads. With laughter and diligence, they traversed villages, selling fish door-to-door. Their vibrant presence and fresh catch were a lifeline, sustaining communities and weaving tales of coastal resilience and…
The Traditional Goan Kitchen is a sanctuary of flavors, where rich culinary traditions are woven. Fragrant spices, coconut, and seafood dance in harmony, crafting dishes like vindaloo and fish curry. This kitchen echoes with generations of recipes, embodying Goan culture's essence and the love for hearty, soul-satisfying meals.
St. Xavier's College is a private Catholic university college located in the town of Mapusa (also spelt as Mapuca, Mapusa or Mapsa) in the district of North Goa, India. It is the largest and oldest college north of the Mandovi River in Goa, a state along the west coast of India. The college is accredited by the NAAC with a…
In olden days, the Bhatkar of Goa held a position of significance as a traditional landlord. A figure of authority and influence, the Bhatkar was responsible for managing vast tracts of agricultural land. Their role extended beyond land administration; they facilitated village affairs, resolved disputes, and contributed to the social fabric.
The Goan brass band resonates with cultural vibrancy, its melodious tunes filling the air during festive occasions. Rooted in tradition, the band's brass instruments and rhythmic beats infuse celebrations with energy. Emblematic of Goan heritage, this musical ensemble brings people together, making every event a memorable symphony of unity and joy.