Susegad Stories From Goa Bound Podcasts

Viva Urrak!

The nectar that will make you sway! 

Clyde D’Souza tells us about his other favorite drink (a close second after feni), urrak! A drink which is also called Jungle Juice is famously had during these hot days with a calm breeze blowing on your face. Find out the best, and the Goan way to prepare this drink!

Review: 7 out of 5 shots!

Follow along Susegad Shots series, where Clyde D’Souza experiences the best of Goa’s places and activities, and reviews them!

Produced by Aishwarya Jawalgekar
Sound design by Kshitij Jadhav
Brought to you by Bound, a company that helps you grow through stories. Follow us @boundindia on all social platforms for updates on this podcast or take a look at their other podcasts.
Hosted by Clyde D’Souza. He is a creative director who has worked in TV, print, and digital. His book Susegad: The Goan Art Of Contentment captures Goa through conversations, memories, stories, recipes and much more. He lives between Mumbai and Goa and lives the Susegad lifestyle every day! Follow him on Instagram @clydedsouzaauthor.

After being flabbergasted by the tourism in UK, Sanjeev Sardesai returned to his hometown only to promote tourism and heritage for free!

He worked for years and climbed the corporate ladder from being a bookshop assistant to a group General Manager looking after three resorts. Eventually he left it all to start his own venture Hands-On-Historians! Find out how Sanjeev is preserving and promoting the intangible heritage! Are casinos legal in Goan waters? Is Goa ready for hinterland tourism?


Tune in to find out!

Travel tip: If you visit Goa in the month of May, don’t forget to witness the fire festival were you’ll see locals walk on burning embers!


Brought to you by Bound, a company that helps you grow through stories. Follow us @boundindia on all social platforms for updates on this podcast or take a look at their other podcasts.
Hosted by Clyde D’Souza. He is a creative director who has worked in TV, print, and digital. His book Susegad: The Goan Art Of Contentment captures Goa through conversations, memories, stories, recipes and much more. He lives between Mumbai and Goa and lives the Susegad lifestyle every day! Follow him on Instagram @clydedsouzaauthor.

Hidden in plain sight, guarded by red ants and thorns, Clyde D’Souza tells us about the sticky-sweet treat which grows on a shrub called Christ's thorn.

After the yearly church feast, Clyde D’Souza takes us on an adventure in the north Goan village of Carmulim to his ancestral home, a place no lesser than Narnia! Working with his cousins with the goal of getting a basket full of Karavanda. 
Follow along Susegad Shots series, where Clyde D’Souza experiences the best of Goa’s places and activities, and reviews them!

Produced by Aishwarya Jawalgekar
Soundtrack by Kshitij Jadhav
Brought to you by Bound, a company that helps you grow through stories. Follow us @boundindia on all social platforms for updates on this podcast or take a look at their other podcasts.
Hosted by Clyde D’Souza. He is a creative director who has worked in TV, print, and digital. His book Susegad: The Goan Art Of Contentment captures Goa through conversations, memories, stories, recipes and much more. He lives between Mumbai and Goa and lives the Susegad lifestyle every day! Follow him on Instagram @clydedsouzaauthor.

Whisked away by the history and stories of her hometown, Natasha Fernandes is collecting the blocks of Goan, Christian history as a curator at the Museum of Christian Art. 

Her work has made way for some of the most sought-after and prestigious statues to be housed at MOCA! Find out how Natasha went from winning Mando festival goa to curating and working for a museum! How did being fluent in the Portuguese language help her get a job? And did the Goan government find the remains of Queen Ketevan?


Tune in to find out!

Travel tip: If you are looking for a peek into the past, visit Augustinian ruins, a UNESCO world heritage site!
Brought to you by Bound, a company that helps you grow through stories. Follow us @boundindia on all social platforms for updates on this podcast or take a look at their other podcasts.
Hosted by Clyde D’Souza. He is a creative director who has worked in TV, print, and digital. His book Susegad: The Goan Art Of Contentment captures Goa through conversations, memories, stories, recipes and much more. He lives between Mumbai and Goa and lives the Susegad lifestyle every day! Follow him on Instagram @clydedsouzaauthor.

Join the carnival, an excuse to party for 4 days in Goa! 


Clyde D’Souza invites us to the Viva carnival, which is celebrated worldwide, in places like Goa, Rio and Lisbon! During the 4 days of carnival samba dancers sway, civilians dress up as royalty and a king rules called King Momo, the king of mischief and merriment! Check out the 2023 carnival which is from 18th to 21st Feb and the major parades happen in Panjim, Margao, Mapusa and Vasco.
Follow along Susegad Shots series, where Clyde D’Souza experiences the best of Goa’s places and activities, and reviews them!



Brought to you by Bound, a company that helps you grow through stories. Follow us @boundindia on all social platforms for updates on this podcast or take a look at their other podcasts.
Hosted by Clyde D’Souza. He is a creative director who has worked in TV, print, and digital. His book Susegad: The Goan Art Of Contentment captures Goa through conversations, memories, stories, recipes and much more. He lives between Mumbai and Goa and lives the Susegad lifestyle every day! Follow him on Instagram @clydedsouzaauthor.

Walk through the insta famous, colourful Latin quarter in Panjim! 

Adding more colour to Fontainhas, Clyde D’Souza takes us on a walk through its streets at the break of dawn, where he explores the glorious 3 story St. Sebastian Chapel planted in the middle of heritage homes, and the lip smacking food at Viva Panjim, which is a heritage home in itself! And get directions to the birthplace of Tambde Rosa!

Review: 4 out of 5 shots.
Follow along Susegad Shots series, where Clyde D’Souza experiences the best of Goa’s places and activities, and reviews them!



Brought to you by Bound, a company that helps you grow through stories. Follow us @boundindia on all social platforms for updates on this podcast or take a look at their other podcasts.
Hosted by Clyde D’Souza. He is a creative director who has worked in TV, print, and digital. His book Susegad: The Goan Art Of Contentment captures Goa through conversations, memories, stories, recipes and much more. He lives between Mumbai and Goa and lives the Susegad lifestyle every day! Follow him on Instagram @clydedsouzaauthor.