In the musical tapestry of Goa, guitarists are melodic storytellers. From sandy shores to lively tavernas, their nimble fingers strum notes that echo the region's soul. With influences from Fado to Konkani tunes, these musicians add a rhythmic heartbeat to Goa's cultural symphony, captivating hearts and spirits.
The 'poder' is a very important part of Goan life. People who make and bake bread are called poders. Today, more commonly, the breadman who delivers bread is called a poder. Do u love Goan bread? Which one is your favourite- undo, katre pao, kankonn, poiee?
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. Sometimes a group would stagger out with cheerful greetings and a promise to meet again the…