The night drive from Dabolim International Airport to Candolim in North Goa, greets you with clean country air wafting over unspoilt stretches of wilderness, and the secret sounds of a royal rhythmic river. Zuvari aka Zuari aka Aghanashani, a not
Old Goa, or Velha Goa, is adjacent to the Mandovi River in Goa. The previous capital of Portuguese India, Goa Velha is distinguished by its landmark architectural sites like the Basilica of Bom Jesus, which is the resting place for
South Goa is one of two districts that comprise the state of Goa in West India, within the region known as the Konkan. It is bounded by north Goa on the north, Uttar Kanada in Karnataka on the east and
Calangute is a town in North Goa, best known for its shoreline, which is the longest in North Goa, and attracts local and global sightseers alike. It is also home to the long, sandy Calangute Beach, dotted with vibrant eateries
Baga is a coastal town in Goa. Its long sandy beach, interspersed with coconut trees, is lined with many of Goa's most popular restaurants and bars. Among these is the legendary Britto’s. Any visit to Goa is considered incomplete without
Panjim or Panaji is the capital of Goa. It derives its name from the Sanskrit word Panaji, which means a boat or a small creek. The town, set on a terraced slope at the mouth of the River Mandovi, was
Anjuna is another of Goa’s famous beaches on the shore of Arabian Sea. Its exotic facade of black rocks and palm trees is dotted with Portuguese style houses, monuments and churches, charmingly contrasting with its whitewashed sandy beach. Since it
Ponda, also known as Fonda, is Goa's quickest developing city. It has also been called "Antruz Mahal" because of its renowned temples and rich cultural legacy. But modern Ponda is also home to numerous manufacturing plants and fast paced industrial
Framed by its dramatic red cliffs, Vagator is the most remote of Goa’s popular beaches. You will stumble on it as you travel south of Anjuna and across the Chapora River. As the most remote of Goa’s popular tourist beaches,
Candolim is a census town in North Goa's Bardez taluka. It is south of Calangute Beach, a favourite destination among travellers. Candolim was first turned to Christianity in the sixteenth century by devout Franciscan monks. This was led by the
Dabolim is the gateway to the famed Bogmalo Beach, Reis Magos Fort and several other popular tourist destinations in Goa. Best known amongst these is the Bogmalo Beach, which blends tourist activities with Goa’s famed tranquillity. Water sports like windsurfing
Vasco da Gama, or Vasco, was first established by the Portuguese in 1543, and remained a Portuguese colony till 1961, when Goa became a part of independent India. It is named after the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama. The first
Margao, or Madgao in Konkani, is Goa’s commercial capital and its second-largest city by population. Its name is believed to be drawn from the Sanskrit word Maṭhagrāma or a village of monasteries. Before the coming of the Portuguese to India,
Morjim is a census town on the north bank of the River Chapora. It is known for the Morjim Beach, which is among the last remaining nesting habitats of the endangered Olive ridley sea turtles. It is also home to
Mapusa, also known as Mapuca in Portuguese, is a Goan residential community that has also been a prominent market community in the state for a long time. It is a focal point for Goa's tourism industry. Mapusa's proximity to the
Varca is emerging as a popular destination in South Goa. Renowned for its still pristine beaches, here the boats of traditional fishing communities brush shoulders with India’s most exclusive resorts. But its languid pace still offers you a rare glimpse
Located between Colva and Marga is the seaside village of Benaulim. Once known as Banhalli, it is believed that is the holy site where Lord Parashurama struck an arrow, ordering the sea god Varuna to proceed no further. The ruins
Bardez is the name of a region and taluka in North Goa. The name is credited to the Brahmin immigrants who migrated to the Konkan via Magadha in Gangetic India from Aryata, in the north-western part of the Indian sub-continent.
Chinchinim draws its name from 'Chinchinath', the local deity of one of the town’s four temples. While these sanctuaries no longer exist, the old history of the town still lingers on in its name. After the Portuguese invasion, the town
Cuncolim is a city in South Goa district in the state of Goa, India. It is a former village, now with a municipal council of its own, in the south Goa sub-district taluka of Salcette, India. It is a piece
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