Fort Tiracol Heritage Hotel in Pernem, North Goa, formally celebrated the beginning of the Christmas season and its first anniversary on December 21 at its fine dining restaurant – The Tavern Dining Room, Verandah & Bar – that offers exquisite cuisine with a spectacular view to match. The meal was created, showcased and inspired by…
On the virginal sands of Morjim, Marbela Beach Resort brings its long-awaited annual season opening party. An ode to the angelic wisps of the winter dusk, the bright shimmer of the azure Arabian Sea and the lightly floating swathes of haute couture, Marbela Beach’s White Party on December 11 marked the beginning of a season…
Goa has been high on destination wedding lists for years. Goa weddings have evolved from simple, casual, just-thrown-together ceremonies on the beach to meticulously planned events whether they’re earthy, boho celebrations or opulent, elaborate events. As a much-desired destination, it can sometimes be a scramble to get a venue in Goa that is perfect for you. Sinéad McManus makes a handy list…
Offering spectacular views and hand-picked locations, the Casa Boutique Hotel Group provides guests a wonderful introduction to the best of Goa It has the literal translation for ‘house’ in Spanish but emanates the universally recognised warmth that comes with being ‘at home’. The Casa Boutique Hotel group is a collection of quirky and eclectic…
Internationally reputed Warren Tricomi Salon & Spa brings its exquisite range of treatments and services to the Grand Mercure Goa Shrem Resort in Calangute Contrary to popular thought, it isn’t hard to look and feel good always. It’s a beautiful combination of positive thinking and healthy living that motivates the body to behave so. But…
Spa Sitara at Acron Waterfront Resort brings a refreshing experience of rejuvenation to one of Baga’s most coveted locales Through work, I am always visiting new properties and places, and some are very hard not to like. I recently went back to Acron Waterfront Resort in Baga to spend some much-needed down time, and came…
Set in a charming Portuguese villa in Sinquerim with resplendent panoramas, Marbella Guest House is your best bet for that perfect getaway with your loved one. With the monsoon now in its full glory, there are certain places here in Goa that capture the essence of this dramatic time of year. Although some vacation spots are…
Sinéad McManus is a premier hospitality and spa columnist, consulting additionally in media and PR, fashion, lifestyle and high-society entertainment & events. She represents In India, National Geographic Traveller UK and has worked with clients across the board in the country’s travel industry. Sinead has lived and worked in Goa for more than a decade. Her passions include health & beauty, travel, and fashion. Get in touch at sineadythelady@gmail.com.