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When you look for a holiday to Goa, you indeed look to make your vacation a memorable event and there is no better place for this than the idyllic destination called Goa. Going to Goa is an exciting thought  as you are imagining beaches, green landscapes, beautiful temples and majestic Churches and above all a westernized culture to top a beautiful place. Goa holidays

Indeed holidays in Goa are bound to guarantee the gleam of the beaches, green coated picturesque landscapes, historical forts, gushing water bodies and exciting nightlife parties that dwell long into the night. Such excitement is enough to woo holidaymakers to Goa in droves and that’s why Goa is always besieged with tourists all year round.

Known as the beach capital of India, Goa is a laid back place full of  fun and frolic . This beautiful place was once ruled by the Portuguese who reigned in Goa from the year 1510 till 1961 for over 450 years which left a deep western legacy on Goa and Goans which brought in a merger of traditions, cuisines and cultures. If one interacts with people in Goa who are very affable and friendly, one will understand the reason why Goa is such a fun place to be in.

When it comes to parties, Goa has them by the houseful and there is a feast at every church in Goa once a year and for the hundreds of churches in Goa, the Goans love their feasts which comes with a lot of festive activities and parties that one would feel like living forever in Goa.

Parties and carnival in Goa often go hand in hand.Goa’s unique lifestyle is unmatched by any other state in India and its relaxed attitude with a pleasant climate , some stunning attractions and beautiful locations truly draws and fascinates tourists arriving in Goa.

So if you wish to just unwind by rolling on the sandy beaches or immerse yourself in the beach waters or better indulge in sports activities all over the sea, the fun is there for the taking and Goa suddenly becomes the favorite sport for all your hidden iota of undiscovered talents. The soothing breeze of the beach will leave you spellbound by its magical weave and send you into a tailspin of a good afternoon nap if you wish to take that succegado Goan siesta.

Goa is also known for its ancient temples which are mostly part of the new conquest in areas such as Ponda, Mangueshi, Mardol, Bicholim etc and Goa also has its share of Portuguese and Moorish influenced colonial architecture and beautiful churches built according to gothic design.

Built by the Portuguese rulers,  when they conquered Goa in 1510 from the Adil shah of Bijapur, the temples, monuments, churches and the old towering monumental architecture of this state make it a interesting destination for history lovers.

 

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Goa Vacations

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Vacations to Goa are an eagerly look-forward-to affair with people coming throughout the year as the climate is very pleasant. The beaches of Goa are great places to indulge in whatever fun and frolic that may be on your mind. Some of the famous beaches are the beaches of Calangute, Colva, Baga, Mobor, Arambol, Anjuna, Morjim, Miramar, Majorda, Benaulim and Candolim.

Visitors to Goan beaches often come to unwind from the worries of the world and one can either go for a walk on the Goan seashore or immerse oneself in the golden Goan sand. The ones seeking adventure in Goa can try their hand at some water sports such as para sailing activities or enjoy sailing at the sea waves. The Dona Paula beach is especially known to be friendly for many water sports activities and is also a good place for snorkeling.

Goan vacations would not be complete without a visit to some of the famous churches of Goa such as the basilica of Bom Jesus, the St Anne Church, The Church Of holy spirit at Margao, the Rachol Seminary and museum, the Church of St Francis of Assisi and other such magnificent monuments which make a Goan vacation a truly memorable one as the architecture of these churches is admirable.

For entertainment one can go for a cruise ride in the evenings and can also enjoy the fun including Goan folk dances, Goan musical songs and an event rollicking with a lot of great moments by the riverside. Goan carnival is an event never to be missed by the avid traveler to Goa and this happens before the lenten season in Goa and lasts for a full three days of fun and frolic

Some often consider a trip to Goa as a trip to the "Rome Of the East" as Goa is often known all over the World as it was a Portuguese colony which has retained many of the Portuguese essences including the cuisine, language and the culture which has beautifully merged with Indian culture and ,makes Goa one of the most distinct places in India.

A trip to Goa is a trip complete with various types of holiday trips like a Goa Holiday trip to beaches or a Goa holiday trip to temples. You can also have a Goa Vacations trip to temples, or a Goa honeymoon trip or even better a Goa holiday cruise trip etc. The Goa tours are typically South Goa tours and the North Goa tours

Goa has however attracted tourists from all over the world for its beautiful locations such as its stuning beaches which still hold a big place in many a heart.

One can also have a Goa day trip to Basilica of Bom Jesus or a Goa holiday trip to the Basilica of Bom Jesus and a trip to the Se cathedral, Goa holiday trip to the Church of Saligao, Goa holiday trip to Mahalaxmi Temple, Goa holiday trip to Ancestral Goa Loutolim, Goa holiday trip to the Mangeshi Temple, Goa holiday trip to Dudhsagar Waterfall, Goa holiday trip to water skiing, Goa holiday trip to the Kesarval Springs, Goa holiday trip to speed boats and windsurfing, Goa holiday trip to parasailing, Goa holiday trip to scuba diving, snorkeling and many more.

 

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