It is Goa where you can have a vacation of
a lifetime. Goa is a lush green paradise edged on the one side by the wooden
foothills of the Sahyadri range and on the other by the Arabian Sea.
Goa, a tiny emerald land on the West Coast of India, with its natural scenic
beauty, attractive beaches and temples famous for its architecture, feasts and
festivals and above all hospitable people with a rich cultural milieu, has an
ideal tourist profile.
North Goa: North Goa is known
and loved as a land of golden beaches, palm trees, paddy fields and wooded hills.
Its churches, temples, shrines and forts tell its history.
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South Goa: Visits Bom Jesus
Basilica and Se Cathedral (Old Goa) Churches. Sri Mangueshi and Shantadurga
temples, Colva Beach, Margoa Beach, Bogmala Beach, Dona Paula, Bay and Miramar.
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Goa Travel Information:
Goa is bounded on the North by Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, on the East
by Belgaum, on the South by Karwar district of Kamataka and on the West by Arabian
Sea.
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Goa : Places to See: Mormugao
Harbour, Panaji, Mapusa, Margao, Pilar, Vasco-da-Gama.
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History of Goa: Goa which
was liberated on 19th December, 1961 alongwhh Daman and Diu from 451 years Portuguese
Colonial Rule, became the 25th State of the Indian Union when it was conferred
Statehood on 30th May, 1987.
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Goa Wildlife: The rugged western
ghats make it an ideal haven for many species of birds and animals and also
provide a corridor for migration.
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Goa Places of Worship:
The temples of Goa are in essence like most Hindu temples in India, based around
a deity which is worshipped. The architecture of Goan temples is a little different
mostly because of historical reasons.
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Goa Fairs & Festivals:
Hindu Festivals: Mahashivratri: A celebration in the honour of Lord Shiva held
at all the principal Shiva templeIs, it is celebrated in Harvalem, Ramnathi,
Kavlem, Mangueshi, Nagueshi, Shiroda, Brahmapuri. Shirgao, Kasarpal, Fatorpa
and Panaji.
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Goa Carnival: Among
the various colourful feasts and festivals feasts and festivals that Goa celebrates
-with great eclat, Carnival and Shigmo are the most rumbustious, awaited by
the population with intense enthusiasm.
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Goa Shopping: Pottery
& Terracota: are traditional crafts with utility-cum-decorative items produced
by the potters with artistic perfection and realistic finish.
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People & Lifestyle:
The people of Goa prefer to call themselves Goans and not Goanese as mentioned
in guidebooks and brochures. Goans are very much aware of this unique identity;
they are proud of it and guard it fiercely.
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Hotels & Resorts
in Goa: Cidade De
Goa,
Fort Aguada Beach Resort,
Taj Holiday Village,
Leela
Palace.
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