Explore the best of goa in its old colonial buildings and streets

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Explore The Best Of Goa In Its Old Colonial Buildings And Streets Goa is one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in India. Home to beautiful beaches, revered churches, monumental remnants from colonial era, and many others, the state is a paradise for a tourist. Head to the state to explore all its attractions. For accommodations, choose one hotel from the long Goa hotels list. Goa is one of the most well-known destinations in India. It is a small state patching the western coastline of the nation. It is also one of the states in India, which got added to the nation's territory quite late. People not only from different parts of India but also from the world, come to Goa to visit/relish its interesting mix of diverse beaches, the old Portuguese colonial remnants, east meets west cuisines, trance parties, history, nature, quietude, and Adeline activities. Not to forget, the annual Goan Carnival is also one major allure of the state which beckons one to visit the joyous state of Goa.

Being in Goa only means an opportunities to relish the best of a holiday that one can ever get from any holiday in any destination. Being a state and not a city or a town, obviously brings a multitude of places to visit and things to do in Goa. Goa tourism is very wide; much wider than many of the tourism offered by popular destinations in India. Meanwhile, one of the best way to explore the state and its attractions is to hire a motorbike or scooter and then exploring it at leisure. The scooters and motorbikes are easily available on rental basis.


While one explores and complete the must-see places list of Goa, the old Latin Quarters of Goa are not to miss. The capital city, Panjim is the best for visiting these old colonial buildings and neighbourhood. Declared as the UNESCO Heritage Zone, the Fontainhas neighbourhood of Panjim are the best exhibits of the Portuguese colonizations in Goa. Old weather-beaten Portuguese homes that today belong to the last surviving Portuguese families, narrow lanes and streets, art galleries, restaurants, quaint shops, and bakeries of the area will transport one back in time. Every nook and corner of the area are the best expositions of Portuguese colonizations. The place is a must visit, and generally finds a place in the itineraries of every traveller heading to Goa. Meanwhile, as the heritage zone is located close to Goa's capital, so reaching the place is an easy affair. Besides, there are number of hotels from Goa hotels list that are situated in the vicinity to the heritage zone.


Another allure of Goa that one should relish before winding-up his tour is to try the spicy lunch of Goa and if possible, buy some spices as well. Goa also finds popularity for its spice plantations. To name some of the most popular spice plantations here include: Savoi Plantation, Abyss, Pascol Spice Village, Sahakari Spice Farm and Tropical Spice Plantation. The good thing is that Goa takes pride of its spice plantation and hence puts this attribute of it as a major highlight of tourism in Goa. The spice farms are open for the tourists, which give the tourists an opportunity to see and learn about a major aspect of agriculture in Goa.

Simply put, Goa is an ideal destination for holidaying. The state is more than just the beaches, booze, and parties. Head to the state to explore it for real. For lodging there are number of options available, of these the hotels near Baga Beach are quite popular. Source: https://goo.gl/R7q8BW

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