In the local dialect, Goa is often referred to as "Goa Dourada" (meaning "Golden Goa") because of its beaches, forts, churches, temples, waterfalls, seminaries and caves. Goa City is rich not only in culture or entertainment, but it also has a rich floral and faunal heritage making it a complete destination. Travel to Goa, the Pearl of the East, for scintillating vacations in the beach capital of India. Check out the places that Goa has to offer.
Goa is adorned by some of the finest beaches in the state, kissed by the passionate, azure sea and embraced by the land and shaded by swaying palms. Dona Paula beach is a heaven for water sports lovers. Calangute beach, now a popular beach destination was discovered by the hippies. Anjuna Beach is a beautiful beach known more as the freak capital of the world. Colva beach is the pride of Salcete and one of the best beaches in Goa. Miramar and Vagator beaches are comparable to the best beaches around the world.
Apart from its breathtakingly beautiful beaches, Goa has other attractions of significance. The countryside is dotted with fishing villages, luxurious old estates, ancient temples & forts. And there are cathedrals & plazas lingering with its strong Portuguese architectural heritage
Forts and Beach of Goa take the visitor to an era far back in time. They are more than mere monuments of stone. Churches glistening in the distance and soaring upwards as white objects on the most commanding spots and pointing their crosses towards heaven is a common sight in the landscape of Goa.
Travel to the capital and the most happening city of Goa, Panaji or Panjim. Mapusa Bazaar is considered as the oldest weekly fair on the Konkan Coast. Shri Bhagavati Temple, Shri Nagesh At Bandora, Shri Chandranath At Quepem, Shri Mahalsa At Mardol, Shri Shantadurga, Shri Mangueshi Temple, and Shri Mahalaxmi At Bandora a temple complex at Ponda.
Churches In Goa : The Church Of St. Anne, St. Cajetan Church, Ruins Of Church Of St. Augustine, Mary Immaculate Conception Church, Basilica Of Bom Jesus, St. Francis Of Assissi, Se Cathedral Church, Reis Magos Church, Church Of St Paul
Forts In Goa : Chapora Fort Goa, Aguada Fort Goa, Terekhol Fort Goa, Cabo Fort Goa
Lakes And Springs In Goa : Kesarval Springs and Mayem Lake In Goa
Places To Visit In Goa : Vasco Da Gama Goa, Margao Goa, Dona Paula Goa, Panaji Goa, Mapusa Goa
Waterfalls In Goa : Arvalem Waterfalls Goa and Dudhsagar Waterfalls Goa
Adventure Sports In Goa : Banana Boat Rides Goa, Jet Skiing Goa, Scuba Diving In Goa, Wake Boarding Goa, Water Skiing In Goa, Golf Courses In Goa, Crocodile Watching In Goa, Bird Watching In Goa, Golf Tours To Goa, Angling In Goa, Parasailing In Goa, Windsurfing In Goa, Water Scootering In Goa, Swimming In Goa, Dinghy Sailing In Goa
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2 comments:
This is an excellent post about Goa.
It is very informative. I really appreciate your blog.
You have mentioned very well about Beaches, temples and adventure sports of Goa. Thanks for sharing the useful information
Goa is also very famous among UK travelers. They usually prefer direct flights to Goa to enjoy amazing beaches in the world and nature beauty.
Its amazing place to travel..... i know much more about this place......Thanks for sharing this tour packages.. it will helps me in future holidays trip over there......Thanks.
flights to Goa and flights to Bangkok makes your trip memorable.
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