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Goa has been a place to unwind for the domestic as well as International travellers. The lovely roads and its connectivity to Mumbai and other major cities like Pune, Bangalore etc makes it an easy to approach destination. Its a favourite amongst youngsters and honeymoon couples. The lip smacking seafood is the highlight of Goa. There are many restaurants on the beach side, where you can enjoy the sunset and have dinner under the starry night with the sound of waves
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Top Five Must Visit Places in Goa
As soon as the name Goa comes to mind, you start picturing exotic
beaches, colourful culture, churches and overall a happening place. Goa
has been a place to unwind for the domestic as well as International
travellers. The lovely roads and its connectivity to Mumbai and other
major cities like Pune, Bangalore etc makes it an easy to approach
destination. Its a favourite amongst youngsters and honeymoon
couples. The lip smacking seafood is the highlight of Goa. There are
many restaurants on the beach side, where you can enjoy the sunset
and have dinner under the starry night with the sound of waves. Don’t
forget to taste “Feni” the local liquor of Goa made with cashews but
only if it suits you. The nightlife of Goa is something that attracts the
youngsters. It is home to some of the best clubs and casinos.
Top five places to visit:
Dona Paula – Built in the memory of unsuccessful love of a
couple. You can climb up the stairs and get a good view of the city
and sea.
Basilica of Bom Jesus - Most of the churches in Goa have a
Portugese influence and this particular one has made it to the
UNESCO World Heritage Site. This church preserves the remains of
the Holy saint Xavier which is kept in a casket and is taken out
every ten years. The architecture of this Church is magnificent.
Calungate Beach - Though Goa boasts of several beaches, this
particular beach stands out because of its fascinating beauty. The
swaying palm trees and coconut plantations make it appear like
scenery. For this reason, it is often known as the “Queen of
Beaches”. There are many hotels in Calungate Beach and you may
choose to stay there.
Baga Beach - The Calungate Beach extends to form the Baga
Beach. It is one of those very happening beaches for parties and
sunbath. The waves hit the black rocks at the shore and the scenic
beauty is breathtaking.
Sinquerim Beach - This is probably the only beach of India offering
such variety of water sports. From Para gliding, Sea surfing, Water
Skiing and even Para sailing, it’s an adrenaline experience. There
are many restaurants on the beach, where you can relish the
Jumbo prawns or Goan fish curry.
Going around the city is very convenient as you can hire two wheelers on
day basis. Its the perfect way to explore the Colonial town. You may
choose to do some shopping in Goa but dont forget to bargain. If you
want to relax in an ocean view hotel room, then the hotels near
Calungate beach can fulfil your desire.