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 Goa
- the tiny emerald land on the western coastline of India is the most favourite
hangout of the tourists coming from all over. This former Portuguese colony
reflects the glory of the past as well as the presents. Temples and churches
mingle with forts and the ruins of ages gone by. A tropical paradise, Goa
is enchanting all year round, especially during the monsoon, which has its
own magic. Golden and galvanizing Goa has much to offer to the tourists.
Goa is today the most loved holiday destination of the International as
well as the domestic travellers.
Goa Attractions
» Goa Carnival : Celebrated in the month of February,
Goa Carnival is one must see event in Goa. Usually large number of tourists
visit Goa during this time of the year.
» Goa Beaches : Goa with long coastline encompasses
extensive number of beaches for the beach combers. Right from the north
to the south, the entire coastline of Goa boasts of beautiful palm fringed,
sun kissed beaches, just an ideal spot to laze around and relax. Some of
the best known beaches in Goa are Baga, Anjuna, Canlangute, etc.
» Goa Churches : Goa boasts of numerous ancient and
modern churches dotting across its tiny landscape. Many of these churches
in this Indian state of Goa are outstanding and exemplary cases of Christian
architecture.
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Anjuna Flea Market : The Flea market organised at Anjuna Beach in Goa
every Wednesday is a major attraction among tourists. Anjuna Flea market
is a huge market spread across the Anjuna beach wherein you will find just
about anything to everything.
» Monuments in Goa : Goa has a rich collection of
forts, churches and temples. Many of its structures still carries a Portuguese
style, one of its kind. The kind of architecture that has been executed
in building these monuments is something that Goa can be proud of.
» Temples in Goa : Goa has large number of amazing
temples, each temple being distinct in its own way. As history goes, after
the Portugese established power in Goa, many Goan temples were destroyed
giving way to unique form of expression of western Portuguese Baroque.
» Water Sports Activities : Goa is blessed with extensive
line of beautiful and captivating beaches. Most of which offer some very
interesting water sports activities.
You can engage in wind-surfing, swimming, water skiing, scuba diving, and
more.
Getting There
» By Air : Dabolim is the main entry point for Goa
situated at a distance of around 29 km from Panaji on the coast near Vasco
da Gama. Most domestic airlines operate in Goa apart from chartered private
airlines operating from UK and Germany. Indian Airlines has direct flights
from Delhi and Mumbai daily. Air India also flies to Goa.
» By Rail : It is not difficult to reach Goa by trains,
especially after opening of the Konakan Railway that connects Margao and
Vasco da Gama to major cities in India. You can take trains from Delhi 1,874
km), Mumbai (490km), and Bangalore (430 km) to reach Goa comfortably. From
the railway stations, you can hire taxis and motorcycle taxis to reach the
desired destinations.
» By Road : Goa, Maharashtra, and Karnataka state
transport corporations operate from the Kadamba bus stand at Panaji. Frank
Shipping operates a boat service between Mumbai and Panaji.
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