Isprava Blogs
We don’t just build beautiful houses. We craft homes that redefine luxury. Ones that are premium yet efficient. Comfortable yet elegant. Ones that showcase traditional techniques with a contemporary outlook. At Isprava, each holiday home is different from the other. Each home has its own unique story to tell. Here are a few good reads to give you more insight on luxury villas in Goa, architecture, interiors, beautifully designed bungalows and real estate markets.
Interview with Siddharth Sharma
Goa has a universal appeal; the greenery, the quiet and energy of this city is incomparable. Just ask Siddharth, our Operations Manager in Goa. He left the big city and found everything he was looking for in Goa, along with an exciting role at Isprava. We chat with him about this transition and more. Tell us a bit about yourself, how did you end up at Isprava? Having played a multitude of roles in my career of doing (Tv/film) production and large scale events, developing business for Creative Agencies and being a consulting CEO for a big organic farming brand, …
The art of bringing the outdoors inside
As much as we would like to build and reside in a home in the midst of a chirping forest and scenic landscapes, it’s quite a far-fetched vision. On the other hand, bringing a bit of that serenity inside your city home is definitely a dream that can be turned into reality. We, at Isprava do so with our luxury homes in India. All it takes is some creativity blended right in with some home décor hacks. Natural Light One primary reason why being outdoors is so rejuvenating is because of the sunlight. Bringing the sun indoors is not …
What do Indians think of Golf as a sport?
Slowly and quite evidently graduating from the ‘Business class leisurely sport’ pseudonym to a common sport; golf is an immensely played and welcomed sport today. Given the fact that our country was the first outside of Britain to accept the game zestfully, India and golf go a long way. Imbibed into the Indian history in the British era primarily amongst a certain class, today the sport is popular amongst common men too. The game began its journey in India amongst the gentlemen as an activity to mingle with prospective business clients or simply as a leisure sport. Over the …
Interview with Manali Bhutwala
Manali has joined us as the Head of Rentals for Isprava where she handles everything to do with renting out our beautiful homes. Manali is sharp, hardworking and always has her head down! We chat with her to learn more about her life and how she got to Isprava. Tell us a bit about yourself, how did you end up at Isprava? Right before graduating from the Indian School of Business, I came across Isprava’s website. I had heard about the firm and what they do while working at my previous job at Jones Lang LaSalle, so …
Vintage is the new beautiful
While some years back, we looked for luxury homes in India designed with a contemporary feel and modern elements, today our taste seems to have had an archaic makeover. Now, vintage is the new modern; a favoured element in our houses for rent in Goa and houses for sale in Coonoor, Ooty and Kotagiri. Vintage relates to a balance between comfort, culture and grandeur but what exactly are the ingredients that make it so beautiful? Soft Hues Since vintage interior is all about tranquillity and rich textures in equal measure, nothing can do the job better than subdued colour …
Culinary experience in the hills
The Nilgiri hills have the charisma to send every visitor into a meditative state of mind. The lush greenery, appealing landscapes and of course, the soothing weather in the Nilgiris are captivating in every sense. What adds to the whole satisfying tourist experience of the hills is the delectable array of food options available. Here, we share the ten best eateries of Niligiris, approved by fellow tourists. The Culinarium Perched on the road leading to Ooty and Coonoor, this restaurant serves European cuisine with an English + American flair. The high ceilings and modern touch of wooden accents with …
Igreha Vaddo- Our first ever gated community
Social proximity with like-minded people, the privacy of an independent villa laced with a rustic and grand feel is what our first gated community primarily about. With the literal meaning of ‘Church Village’, Igreha Vaddo is a colossal of six stunning villas in Goa, nourished amidst the serenity of Siolim. Covering over 3,050 square meters, the entire plot is connected with cobblestoned pathways. With a central street fringed by lights and a common parking lot, we intend to encourage the culture of interaction. At the same time, features like a private pool, garden and a backyard revive the privacy …
Festive fun, art runs and Isprava in the news!
Festive breaks at Igreha Vaddo If you are looking for charm, style and luxury all in one, look no further than Isprava Igreha Vaddo, where three beautiful homes await your arrival. This season, if you are craving a break, a home away from home for a while—all roads lead you to Isprava Igreha Vaddo. This is Isprava’s first gated community, located in a quaint corner, around the rare green fields of Siolim in Bardez, North Goa. Borrowing inspiration from Portuguese villages and old Goan communities, this vaddo sits on a higher land, away from the main road and feature homes …
How company culture is shaping the youth
The generation today doesn’t settle. They crave for professional satisfaction just as much as they seek financial satisfaction. The same suggests that they want a workplace where they can be truly productive, grow in the direction they aspire and learn while also feeling like they belong there. Given that, company culture plays a major role here. It’s simple. To keep a business sustainable and for employees to be a part of it with pure will is more or less based on the overall personality of the company. The work environment, the company values, ethics, its vision and its impression …
10 reasons why one should visit the Nilgiris in May
Aptly titled as the ‘Blue Hills’, this part of the Western Ghats in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala are essentially home to Coonoor, Kotagiri and Ooty – the Queen of hills. Although the Nilgiris are home to tourists all year around, there are some experiences and places to visit that exhibit their worth best during summer. Here are some reasons to give in to the picturesque South Indian paradise in the month of May. Nilgiri’s Weather The soothing, cool breeze lulling your senses while amongst lush green slopes and the right amount of the summer’s sunshine; weather in the …