Goa is the smallest state of the Union of India. It’s the most popular beach destination and known for its exclusive night life and entertainment offerings. It is a former Portuguese colony with quite a rich history. The place is filled with signs of Portuguese colony and the region is a blend of both Indian and Portuguese cultures. After its freedom from the Portuguese, it has seen great outflow of tourist and it might be the place with the largest number of Tourist inflow until today. The freedom in its air and the excellent life there has always been an inspiration for Global tourist population to come here for a piece of its culture and ethnicity. From the Hippies to the charter tourists, Goa has and will always stay inside the heart of foreign travelers.

Culture of Goa

The culture of Goa is varied and hugely influenced by the Portuguese who ruled here for more than the British ruled over India. The present culture still omits those traits and is also often considered as the “Rome of the East”. Goa is rich in culture and heritage. Its really popular for its folk songs, dance, music, arts and tales of the past.

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Things to do

• 1. Scuba Diving
• 2. Snorkeling
• 3. Cycling
• 4. Boat Party
• 5. Cruise Trip
• 6. Deep Sea Fishing

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Places to Visit

• Panaji
• Calangute
• Palolem Beach
• Anjuna
• Baga

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