Goa is renowned for its beaches, beach parties, and beautiful churches and temples. The carnival held three days before the onset of Lent is extremely popular among locals and visitors.

At a Glimpse

Situated in western India, Goa promises pristine coastlines along the Arabian Sea. It used to be a Portuguese colony until 1961 and its past is well-preserved in the form of churches and the buildings. While fish and prawn curries with rice are popular among visitors, one can also enjoy chicken, pork, and beef dishes in the state. Konkani, Marathi, Hindi, and English are widely spoken across the state.

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Goa is best known for its beaches in North Goa, in particular, Calangute, Baga, Morjim, and Anjuna. However, of late, South Goa beaches too are making a name for themselves and Majorda, Cavelossim and Bambolim beaches are popular among visitors. The Mary Immaculate Church in Panjim and the Latin Quarter in Fontainhas are popular tourist attractions. Goa is also renowned for its party scene and most popular clubs are in along the Calangute – Baga stretch. Be sure to visit the weekly flea market that draws crowds from across the state. It is held in Anjuna every Wednesday.

Plan your getaway to Goa and spend time on golden sandy beaches enjoying cocktails with seafood. 

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