After pioneering multiple heritage awareness and action movements in Mumbai, activist and writer Heta Pandit has been living in Goa for over two decades now. In 2002, she co-founded the Goa Heritage ...

Goa's beautiful coastline has been attracting visitors since the 1960s. But in the last five years, the number of tourists coming to the holiday destination has almost tripled. India's smallest state ...

A new wooden house in Goa by Architecture Discipline lays a claim to being India’s first mass timber home, incorporating a structure formed from glued laminated portal frames and charred wooden ...

Lego sets were a major part of Meetu Akali’s growing up years.In creative bursts of inspiration, she would build futuristic homes that could fly or move on wheels. Her interests in architecture only ...

In a bid to make Goa College of Architecture a permanent hub for showcasing Goa’s architectural identity in terms of building typologies and heritage complex, the Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) ...

Goa’s old temples need change, but they also need to be protected from change. There is no contradiction here: the change – or even revolution – they urgently need is in the realm of the social, ...

Dona Paula is a famous tourist destination and former village in the suburbs of Panaji, Goa. Initially called Oddavell, the villagers decided to rename the village as Dona Paula after Paula Amaral ...

Goa still shows strong traces of Portugal. Many of the older families still speak Portuguese, many houses are still built in the Portuguese style, and the food is still influenced by Portuguese roots.