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Blogging about Goa

Blogging about Goa
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Goa Tourism is all set to host 15 renowned international travel bloggers on a 10 day meaningful travel adventure in Goa. The event being billed as “#Escape2Goa” partners with social enterprise, Leave UR Mark, and digitally reaches 4.5 million people across 30 countries, 5 languages and 8 different social media platforms.

The bloggers will get to experience the best of Goa and all its facets be it the State’s heritage, hinterlands, culture and cuisine. They will get insights into Goa’s rich historical past with tours to the forts of Tiracol, Reis Magos, Cabo de Rama, Old Goa, a heritage walk at Fontainhas and will also learn about old Goan houses, folk dances, Goan music, handicrafts and rock carvings, authentic Goa cuisine, churches and temples, adventure tourism, spice plantations, wellness and spas and it's well known beaches.

Some other highlights of the trip will be cooking classes from Goa's top chefs, sunrise yoga on the beach, trekking through sanctuaries, cycling through villages, staying at a heritage home stay and volunteering with children to empower them through art.

The top 15 selected bloggers include Brian Baldrati from Brazil, Nicola Easterby from Australia, Brendan Van Son and Scott Rankin from Canada, Claudia Ayuso, Maria Cadepe and Melo from Spain, Kirsten Alana and Erin Marie from United States, Sofiya Benzakour from Morocco, Bouchra Benhalima from Dubai, Nienke from Netherlands, Emilie Franzo and Megane from France and Alex Tienda from Mexico.

To follow the event, search for #escape2goa across all social media platforms and stay tuned for live interviews, videos and travel related giveaways from November 12 to November 22.

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Beauty in silence

The Goan Network
Published Nov 10, 2016, 12:00 AM IST
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Beauty in silence

Silent Expressions, a debut solo painting exhibition by Chetan Salunke is on at The Big Foot Art Gallery, Loutolim till November 13. The Margao based artist was born with auditory impairment but he did not let that hold him back. From a young age, he used Art as a means of communicating his thoughts, growing up his love for art was defined at Milu's Art Centre in Margao. In his ongoing exhibition, his paintings depict his emotions, his use of vibrant colour and lines are…

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