Marquito is a fictional village in Goa - a legacy of the Portuguese settler Afonso Marquito. The people of Marquito have never bothered to keep pace with time. As a result, in spite of certain cosmetic changes to the look of the village, the soul of Marquito is pretty much the same as Afonso had left it in the late sixteenth century. The series narrates the stories of the people of this village who like to be called the Heirs of Marquito. And these amazing stories of the ordinary people of Marquito, always leave you with something to chew on.
There are times when you have your back to the wall and there really is no way out of an impossible situation. And yet, we don't lose hope, firmly believing that it's not over till it is over. Perhaps it's this resolve that leads to miracles. Who would know better than Maria, who's shack is on the verge of being destroyed. Listen to this amazing story of hope on the Heirs of Marquito.
If you have roamed the lanes of Malgudi with Swamy and Raju, the guide... if you have enjoyed the banquets in the village of the indomitable Gauls after every adventure of Asterix and Obelix... if you have interacted with the characters of Miguel street, then you can certainly place the village of Marquito and relate to the inhabitants who love to be called the Heirs of Marquito.
6 Jun 2021
AFONSO'S CADEIRA
The grumpy old Diogo Soares takes great pride in the fact that he possesses the Cadeira [chair] of Afonso Marquito. He had bought it at an auction by outbidding his neighbor, Alfred. But old Diogo isn't the same since he got Afonso's Cadeira. What is about the chair that brings out the worst in its possessor? Dive into the intriguing tale of AFONSO'S CADEIRA right here on... THE HEIRS OF MARQUITO!
3 Jun 2021
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Heirs of Marquito is a fiction podcast that takes you on the journey of an amazing audio experience conjuring up a visuals and emotions of a quaint, sleepy village with has never bothered to keep itself with the times. An escape from the cut-throat rat-race of life today into a slow, easy life in the sun, sea and sand. These are everyday stories, yet have their unique flavors and will always leave you with something to chew on - and wanting for more. By the end of each story, you'd want to be in Marquito. And Marquito... is waiting for you.
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