The golden palm-fringed sands of Arambol, one of the best beaches in Goa - saiko3p/Getty Despite India’s vast coastline, Goa is often celebrated as the home of the country’s most striking beaches.

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Goa has been indelibly shaped by its 450 years of Portuguese rule, followed by an influx of hippies in the 1960s. Today, it’s the smallest state in India. A tropical paradise just an hour’s flight ...

CALANGUTE, India (Reuters) - Thousands of Indian tourists have thronged the beaches, pubs and nightclubs of Goa to see in the New Year, even as the government imposed tougher restrictions to curb the ...

Goa transforms into a festive paradise at Christmas with sun-soaked beaches, midnight masses, exciting parties, markets, and delicious Goan cuisine. Perfect weather, vibrant culture, and warm ...

Goa's allure extends beyond its bustling beaches, offering serene escapes in secluded spots. These hidden gems, like Butterfly and Kakolem Beach, provide tranquility and breathtaking landscapes. From ...

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We bring you 7 of the best options that should be high on your agenda for New Year's Eve revelry in 2025. Goa, frequently ...

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Photo Credit: The Government of Goa is going beyond its beaches to shed spotlight on the stunning hinterlands of the coastal state. Goa Tourism Online travel agency MakeMyTrip has announced a ...

North Goa is where all the action is. It's busy, upbeat and packed with things to do throughout the day and night. If you ...

CALANGUTE, India, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Thousands of Indian tourists have thronged the beaches, pubs and nightclubs of Goa to see in the New Year, even as the government imposed tougher restrictions to ...