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Goa - November 2013 by Chetan Rana

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Salt Water Splash! Goa is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its western coast.

Goa's beaches cover about 125 kilometres (78 mi) of its coastline. These beaches are divided into North and South Goa. North Goa is more commercial and touristy with an abundance of mostly low and medium budget tourist accommodations; whereas South Goa is where most higher–end hotels and private beaches are located.

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Goa the Beach Nominated Tourist Destination of India by birendraseo

Goa is one of the only states in India which boost to be the prettiest and the most lovable beach destinations of the world. It is a well organized small but a lovable state with innumerable tourist attractions which has gained the attention of honeymooners, holiday makers and leisure tour escapers of the world. It is one of the most beautiful and enticing tourist destinations of India.

The state is also well known as the Rome of the East for its incredible heritages inherited from the Portuguese. The magnificent churches and exquisite works of man is an absolute gift of nature and a treasure trove of turquoise with golden sands fringed with swaying palms and lush greeneries makes Goa one of the perfect places that you can ever imagine of which a world of nature meant for nature lover is truly. The state ranks to be one of the most striking beach destinations of the world love by tourist across the globe.

Today Goa became a common hub for spending leisure time in the open air of the friendly beach atmosphere where people from different parts of the world rush to relish mutual interest and fun in it. It can be said as an international hub for beach lovers of the earth. Among the Goa Beaches Colva Beach, Calangute Beach and Dona Paula are some of the commonly sought after destinations of international tourist. Other striking significant beaches such as Anjuna and Baga beaches are meanly noted to be party beaches where nights remain the main attraction for fun and enjoyment with the hippies and music bands.

Colva Beach

The place is an ideal site for leisurely walk on the white sandy shores of the Arabian Sea along the long narrow stretch of the palm fringe beaches. You can enjoy sightseeing around the beach lined forest or read books in a hammock and sumptuous Goan food etc. A drink from a sharks nearby is also one of the most interesting and fascinating experience of every beach lovers.

Calangute Beach

Popularly known as the queen of Goa beaches, Calangute is one of the most popular and crowded beach destinations of the state. The beach itself does not possess any special features or characters with just simple steeply shelving sand and palm groves but hosting the most facilities to cater the visitors and opportunities for sports and accommodation are highly specialize which makes the beach hunted by tourist.

Dona Paula

Dona Paula is also one of the favorite beach spot for adventure tour escapers. The place host numerous sport and adventure activities such as Kayaking, motorboat riding, windsurfing, parasailing, waterskiing, yachting, sports fishing, snorkeling and harpoon fishing are some of the exciting activities that you can take up for warming up your tour cruise in India.

Besides the beaches Goa possesses immense of tempting attractions such as historical splendid churches, awesome frolic carnivals, and nightlife and sea foods are some of the irresistible hearts gripping attractions of this particular state of Goa. Pay a visit and sip them one by one of its aroma filled fun and excitement. Enjoy life with Goa Tourism and treasure for life time cherishment.

Birendra writes about various beautiful tours and travel destinations of the world. He is providing valuable information on Goa tourist places and Goa Weather. For more information visit at www.tourismgoa.org.in/

Goa and Its Astounding Fascinating Beaches to Explore by birendraseo

Goa is situated in the western coast of the India peninsula. It is the most important tourism destination in India, famous for its beaches dotted with endless sands and swaying coconut trees, exotic restaurants and beach resorts. The state is also very popular for its colorful fairs and festivals, rocking carnival, beach feast, exotic wildlife parks and sanctuaries, endless tourist places, sightseeing spots, green hills with spice plantations, rejuvenating spa and resorts and much more. Truly speaking visiting Goa for summer vacation gives you an icing on a cake experience that you will love to treasure and share with your dear ones with much pride and joy.

This wonderful destination on the Konkan shore easily elate the vacationers from all over the globe for its astounding vacation which easily elate tourist throughout the year. Some of the major tourist destination and attractions which easily leave the vacationers spell bound. Though India is not a beach destination but this wonderful state is dotted with awe-inspiring over thirty eight beaches which allure the vacationers from all over the globe. Some of the most fascinating beaches and some of the major Goa tourist places are such as listed below:

Colva Beach

Colva beach is located 6 km far from the city of Margao and 40 km away from Panaji (Panjim). It is longest beach in south Goa. This beach is breathtakingly gorgeous beach, swaying palm trees, and silver white sand. You can feel calm and pleasant spot and it seems great when the waves come towards to you. Apart from the beaches this wonderful destination is truly very worth to visit and explore and some other major tourist destination to explore here are such as Burnzam Ghor, Church of the Holy Spirit, Benaulim Village and Beach, Church of Our Lady of Mercy and Colonial Style Villas easily are very worth to visit and explore.

Anjuna Beach

Anjuna beach is one of the most popular beaches of Goa. It is situated 18 km away from Panaji and 8 km far from west of Mapusa. Red laterite rocks and white sand are known as the jewel of Anjuna beach. This beach is also known for its full night parties which attracts youthful tourists. Some sightseeing spots in Anjuna beach are Chapora Fort, Albuquerque Mansion, Vagator cove and much more. Well apart from enjoying on the beach the other attractions and destinations where you can explore are such as Mapusa, Panjim, Chapora Fort, Albuquerque Mansion, St. Michael\'s Church and Parra.

Nightlife in Goa

India is not the destination where you can enjoy the astounding nightlife but Goa is such a destination which truly elates the vacationer’s heart and soul along with its impressive nightlife’s. Thus this beguiling state of Goa provides all the vacationers an impressive nightlife which is filled with fun and excitement. Shaking your body with rocking tunes, with the glass of chilled beer in your hand and the party till the wee hours truly will offer the vacationers the most delightful and memorable vacation. Apart from the tourist attractions, beaches, marvelous sightseeing spots and numerous alike the bustling nightlife in this astounding state and thus enhance the beauty of Goa tourism.

Birendra writes about various beautiful tours and travel destinations of the world. He is providing valuable information on Goa Beaches and Goa Tourist Map. For more information visit at www.tourismgoa.org.in/

Goa Beaches by Farhaan14

Goa beaches offer something for everyone, from luxury resorts to makeshift huts. Each beach has its own unique feature. The beach that’s right for you will depend on the kind of experience you want to have in Goa Beach tours.

Goa Beaches by Farhaan14

Visit Queen of Beaches and Explore Its Several Tourist Places by birendraseo

Welcome to the fun-loving state the ‘Queen of Beaches’ Goa, undoubtedly one of the most sought after tourist destination locates at southern part of Indian peninsula. Every year from across the world, people visit this state in a great numbers just to spend some quality time with their family and friends and come back with several memorable holidaying experiences. Often referred to as the beach capital of India, it is one such destination where fun and enjoyment always goes hand in hand. Whatever you are planning for visiting, be it honeymoon, family holiday or even great passion for adventure, it perfectly knows how to make it possible in this country. Lush tropical greenery, pristine beaches, wildlife and amusement parks and ranges of floras and faunas are the few natural attractions make Goa really an incredible.

It is one such state where there is no dearth of attractions and enjoyment any more. The year in this place is filled with several colourful festivals and carnivals make their atmosphere feisty and lively. Apart from there are many other things that brings this place into limelight and enhance the popularity of Goa tourism world wide such as its exotic resorts, fascinating culture, excellent hotels and warm-friendly people always manage smile on their face and treat the visitors as like god. Goan people have different culture or we can say they don’t believe on any culture or specific tradition but they only deals with happiness and fun.

Due to huge arrival of tourists every year state government has given special emphasized on building of hotels and accommodations as there are several attractions and destinations in this state and all are well-linked with hotels and resorts renders almost every facilities to the visitors and give them a memorable holidaying experience. Apart from, there is an excellent facility of transportation in Goa as it is well associated with road, rail and air. Being a small emerald state this state is home to several attractions and destinations and all the Goa tourist places are stunning and worth visiting in a lifetime span. Though there are several places in tourist’s interest but if there is any thing fascinates tourists most then its stunning beaches which are divided into two parts, beaches in north regions and south beaches Goa.

If you are party lovers and looking for late night beach parties then must head to north region beaches on the other side tourists may choose south Goa beaches if they wish to spend their vacations away from hustle bustle of life in tranquil surroundings of nature. Anjuna, Arambol, Agonda, Dona-Paula, Candolim, Calangute, Vagator and etc are the few finest beach destinations in Goa. Apart from visiting several stunning beaches you can indulge in several beach and fun-filled activities like swimming, surfing, scuba-diving, parasailing, snorkelling, and etc.

Apart from its beaches you can also visit several interesting attractions like Chapora Fort, Ponda, Vagueri hill, Tiracol fort and etc. apart from there are many other attractions of tourist’s interest and if you wish to explore all of them then choose any right tailor made holiday package and make your vacations an everlasting experience.

Birendra writes about various beautiful tours and travel destinations of the world. He is providing valuable information on Goa Beaches and Goa Tourist Map. For more information visit at www.tourismgoa.org.in/

Goa the Capital State of Fun in the Cultural Land Of India by birendraseo

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When it comes to fun in India Goa is the place to be. Located on the western part of India in the Konkan region this small state of India tops the places where life is filled with fun and frolic. The number of tourists that it lures towards it with its beauty and fun filled atmosphere is astounding. It may be the smallest state of India but the revenue generated by it is a great figure and most of it is owed to the tourism in Goa.

In Goa Beaches are the most happening places. There are mainly two types of beaches here in Goa i.e. the golden beaches and the white beaches. Both kinds of beaches in Goa are really beautiful and picturesque thus making them the most visited places. Some of the most well known beaches here are Arambol beach, Anjuna beach, Baga beach, Benaulim beach, Bogmalo beach, Candolim Beach, Cavelosseum beach, Dona Paula beach, Miramar beach, Vagator beach etc. One must be wondering how so many beaches lie in such a small state but these above mentioned are just a few of them. The beaches adorn the coastal lines of this state just like a crown of a king.

It is not only the beaches that are a major attraction in Goa, the state has many other things to do and places to see that makes it such a popular destination. The churches of Goa have a historical significance and are among the most revered churches in India. The body of St. Francis Xavier also lies here in the Basilica of Bom Jesus which is an ancient church built during the early years of 16th century. The tomb of St. Francis Xavier is also a place that needs to be visited when here.

The Chapora fort is also an important place of tourist interest and a lot of Bollywood movies have been filmed here. The picturesque views of the beaches that one can see from here are breathtaking.

The butterfly conservatory is also a place that one should visit when here for places such as these are rare in India. The number of species of butterflies that you can see when here are great. Watch the colourful butterflies flying from flower to flower and get educated about them.

Adventure sports are one of the most happening things in Goa. The adventure sports that are most common in this state of fun are parasailing, snorkeling, wind surfing, Jet Ski riding, boogie boarding, banana boating, fishing, cruising etc. Enjoy these sports at your own leisure and take back memories that will last you a life time.

The festivals and wild parties of Goa are also well known all around the world and have contributed a lot towards the Goa Tourism. Attend the parties and festivals of the state to see its colorful side, events such as these can be seen or enjoyed nowhere else in India. Dance till the break of dawn at the famous discos and make your way towards the beaches as morning approaches to see the picturesque sunrises. The sunrises that you shall see from the pristine beaches of Goa are something different for the atmosphere here is completely out of the world. So take some time out for yourself and visit the fun capital of India and have the time of your life.

Birendra writes about various beautiful tours and travel destinations of the world. He is providing valuable information on Goa Tourist Places and Goa Weather. For more information visit at www.tourismgoa.org.in/

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Goa and its Most Alluring Attractions to Explore by birendraseo

Goa is the most beautiful tourist destination which is located in incredible India. This beautiful state is located on the Konakan shore and is blessed by the bounteous nature. Goa in India is truly a paradise which is dotted with numerous wonderful and astounding attractions which easily invites vacationers from every nook and corner of the entire world. The superb blend of east and the west in this state can be explored and this easily entices the vacationers throughout the year. Lovingly this wonderful state is called as land of beaches as it is dotted with over 38 beaches which truly are very fascinating and is bliss for the vacationers.

The beaches in Goa truly steals the show of this state which easily allow attracts the vacationers from all over the globe for their amazing vacation. Apart from the beaches gothic churches, ancient temples, breathtaking lakes, splendid forts, thrilling wildlife, gorgeous rivers, river cruises, fascinating museums and many alike easily will attracts all sorts of vacationers for their most delightful experience.

Some of the major beaches and some other attractions which truly boost the beauty and importance Goa tourism are listed below:

Anjuna Beach

This is a small village in the state which is renowned for its picturesque locale and the delightful culture. This picturesque village is located in the Bardez taluka in Northen Goa. Anjuna is also one of the most picturesque beaches in the state, with the white soft sands and the red laterite rocks and the azure water of the Arabian Sea. Albuquerque Mansion, Mascarenhas Mansion and the Chapora Fort are the major attractions to explore as enjoying here on Anjuna beach.

Colva Beach

Colva is one of the most fascinating beaches in the state which easily and is one of the traditional Goa beaches and very worth to explore. This beach is very famous for its 20 km long bliss of unpolluted sands, the palm fringed trees and azure cool water easily entice the vacationers for their beautiful vacation. The calm life of this place is interrupted by the several hotels and buildings which truly make this place more sensational.

Beside this there are numerous beaches which truly are very worth to visit and explore and truly they are sensational.

Mayem Lake

Apart from the beaches and baptize avalanche Pearl of Orient is actual acclaimed for its collected lakes. Mayem Basin is actual admirable and is far abroad from the hustle and bustle of the city. This basin is amid in the Mayem apple which is nestled in the rolling blooming hills and is home to abounding wildlife and assorted breed of birds. This basin is amidst by the close forest, acceptable approach trees, alien flora these absolutely gives a arresting images of the basin and is paradise for the bird lovers. So, appointment this basin and adore the attributes at its best.

Beside these abounding arresting temples, forts and churches, abundant gardens, beauteous beaches and abounding akin will action you the best Indian vacation and the a lot of memorable Goa tour. So acquaintance about a bettor of your acquaintance and plan a Goa bales at your account and visits this breathtaking wonderland and its active attractions of Goa.

Birendra writes about various beautiful tours and travel destinations of the world. He is providing valuable information on Goa tourist map and Goa food. For more information visit at www.tourismgoa.org.in/

North Goa beach shack by Aviva West

DSC_6766 by Chetan Rana

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Goa is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its western coast.

Goa's beaches cover about 125 kilometres (78 mi) of its coastline. These beaches are divided into North and South Goa. North Goa is more commercial and touristy with an abundance of mostly low and medium budget tourist accommodations; whereas South Goa is where most higher–end hotels and private beaches are located.

source - Wikipedia

Anjuna Beach, Goa by IRA SU

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DSC_6753 by Chetan Rana

Goa is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its western coast.

Goa's beaches cover about 125 kilometres (78 mi) of its coastline. These beaches are divided into North and South Goa. North Goa is more commercial and touristy with an abundance of mostly low and medium budget tourist accommodations; whereas South Goa is where most higher–end hotels and private beaches are located.

source - Wikipedia

Goa Beaches by Farhaan14

Goa beaches offer something for everyone, from luxury resorts to makeshift huts. Each beach has its own unique feature. The beach that’s right for you will depend on the kind of experience you want to have in Goa Beach tours.

DSC_6811 by Chetan Rana

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Goa is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its western coast.

Goa's beaches cover about 125 kilometres (78 mi) of its coastline. These beaches are divided into North and South Goa. North Goa is more commercial and touristy with an abundance of mostly low and medium budget tourist accommodations; whereas South Goa is where most higher–end hotels and private beaches are located.

source - Wikipedia

DSC_7022 by Chetan Rana

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Goa is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its western coast.

Goa's beaches cover about 125 kilometres (78 mi) of its coastline. These beaches are divided into North and South Goa. North Goa is more commercial and touristy with an abundance of mostly low and medium budget tourist accommodations; whereas South Goa is where most higher–end hotels and private beaches are located.

source - Wikipedia

DSC_6791 by Chetan Rana

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Goa is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its western coast.

Goa's beaches cover about 125 kilometres (78 mi) of its coastline. These beaches are divided into North and South Goa. North Goa is more commercial and touristy with an abundance of mostly low and medium budget tourist accommodations; whereas South Goa is where most higher–end hotels and private beaches are located.

source - Wikipedia

Goa Beaches by Farhaan14

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Goa beaches offer something for everyone, from luxury resorts to makeshift huts. Each beach has its own unique feature. The beach that’s right for you will depend on the kind of experience you want to have in Goa Beach tours.

DSC_6763 by Chetan Rana

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Goa is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its western coast.

Goa's beaches cover about 125 kilometres (78 mi) of its coastline. These beaches are divided into North and South Goa. North Goa is more commercial and touristy with an abundance of mostly low and medium budget tourist accommodations; whereas South Goa is where most higher–end hotels and private beaches are located.

source - Wikipedia

Vagator Beach, Goa by Pankaj Batra

Vagator Beach, Goa

Sinquerium Beach, Goa by Rajat Chauhan

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Sinquerim Beach, located in the picturesque state of Goa, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by travelers. With its pristine sands, turquoise waters, and panoramic views, this beach offers a serene and peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The beach is known for its water sports activities, including parasailing, jet skiing, and banana boat rides, making it a popular destination for adventure seekers. However, it also offers ample opportunities for relaxation, with plenty of beach shacks and loungers available for visitors to unwind and soak up the sun. The nearby historic Fort Aguada, built by the Portuguese in the 17th century, adds to the charm and appeal of this beautiful beach. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply want to relax and rejuvenate, Sinquerim Beach is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Goa.

Vagator Beach, Goa by Pankaj Batra

Vagator Beach, Goa

Baga Beach, Goa by Pankaj Batra

Baga Beach, Goa

Goa Tourist Attractions by Faith1872

Goa, the holiday beach state in India is globally famous for the allure of beaches and beach parties.It is the perfect place where you will find a blend of traditional and modern aspects of life.The Churches, waterfalls, the spice plantation, wild life Sanctuaries , bird sanctuaries, museums and forts are the other major Goa tourist attractions. For more info visit goatouristattractions.wordpress.com/

Vagator Beach, Goa by Pankaj Batra

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Vagator Beach, Goa

Baga Beach, Goa by Pankaj Batra