Events in Goa

Raponkarcho Sea Food Festival 2025 Celebrates Goa’s Fishing Heritage in Arambol


The Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, will host the Raponkarcho Sea Food Festival 2025 from December 28 to 30 at Arambol, celebrating traditional Goan seafood, fishing culture and vibrant music performances.

Special Occasion

It’s 11.11: Singles’ Day 2025


November 11 isn’t just another date — it’s a global celebration of self, love, and shopping. From China’s Singles’ Day to South Korea’s Pepero Day, the world turns its attention to 11.11, a day that unites culture, connection, and commerce in creative ways.

Travel

Mumbai Tops Time Out’s 2025 List as the Happiest City in Asia


According to Time Out’s City Life Index 2025, Mumbai has been named the happiest city in Asia, with an overwhelming 94% of residents saying their city makes them happy. The survey, which polled over 18,000 people worldwide, highlighted Mumbai’s unique blend of culture, community, and spirit that makes it Asia’s happiness capital.

Human Interest

Virat Kohli Ranks 6th Among World’s Most Influential People on Instagram in 2025


Cricket icon Virat Kohli continues to break boundaries beyond the pitch, ranking as the 6th most influential person globally on Instagram in 2025. Recognized for his unmatched fan engagement and global reach, Kohli’s digital influence now stands alongside the world’s biggest entertainment and sports superstars.

Travel

GTDC Announces Special Tour for Tripurari Poornima Boat Festival 2025 at Sankhali


The Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC), in association with the Departments of Tourism, Art and Culture, and Information and Publicity, has announced a special tour for the Tripurari Poornima Boat Festival on 5th November 2025 at Vithalapur, Sankhali. The festival celebrates Goa’s rich cultural traditions with a moonlit boat show on the River Valvanti.