Take a trip to Molcopan in South Goa where life is serene

Kimberly Colaco

SOULFUL STILLNESS

Molcopan is one of the last villages in Goa which speaks of peace and serenity with every step.

Goa| Molcopan | Cashew | Sanguem| South Goa| Peaceful | Goan| Peace | Photo: Xavier Colaco

SILENT HAVEN

This village is located deep in the interiors of Goa, where life is simple and sussegad (meaning 'content' in Konkani).

Goa| Molcopan | Cashew | Sanguem| South Goa| Peaceful | Goan| Peace | Photo: Xavier Colaco

CASHEW BREW

Most of the local families are involved in making feni, a traditional spirit distilled from the cashew fruit.

Goa| Molcopan | Cashew | Sanguem| South Goa| Peaceful | Goan| feni | Photo: Xavier Colaco

TRANQUIL ESCAPE

Here, you can expect to find mud roads, greenery, sprawling paddy fields, and local plantations of cashew trees.

Goa| Molcopan | Cashew | Sanguem| South Goa| Peaceful | Goan| Peace | Photo: Xavier Colaco

TOGETHER IN HARMONY

The village folks here share a close-knit bond and a deep sense of community.

Goa| Molcopan | Cashew | Sanguem| South Goa| Peaceful | Goan| Peace | Photo: Xavier Colaco

FAMILY BUSINESS

Families in this region typically earn their livelihood from cashew harvesting, which is used to produce feni and urrack - a seasonal drink, loved by Goans.

Goa| Molcopan | Cashew | Sanguem| South Goa| Peaceful | Goan| Peace | Photo: Xavier Colaco

TRULY GOAN

Explore Molcopan, where you can immerse yourself in the traditional Goan way of life through its local traditions, occupations and warm hospitality.

Goa| Molcopan | Cashew | Sanguem| South Goa| Peaceful | Goan| Peace | Photo: Xavier Colaco

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