Hollywood at home
Goa welcomed international brand Planet Hollywood to its pristine shores in Utorda, where it offers a fabulous celebrity quotient to the state’s resort repertoire
Goa has been a favourite haunt of many things Bollywood – from celebrity homes to celebrity getaways, film festivals to film shoots. The touch of Hollywood is a little more under cover. Things got headier when JMJ Group managing director Sachiin Joshi brought international theme restaurant brand Planet Hollywood to Utorda in South Goa a year ago.
The Planet Hollywood International brand was launched in 1991 in New York as a theme restaurant inspired by the American film industry. It is now a chain, with restaurants in Disneyland Paris, Las Vegas, London, New York, Niagara Falls and Orlando, with two resorts – one in Las Vegas, and the other in Goa. As the only Planet Hollywood enterprise in Asia, the resort in Goa couldn’t get more exclusive or hip!
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