I decided to take a tour of Old Goa arranged the tourism department in Margao. I was the only white person on a bus of 45—no big deal. The tour was very rushed but I did…Read More
A particularly fascinating trip is to visit the Dudhsagar waterfalls on the Goa-Karnataka border. About a two-hour drive inland (taxis will be more than happy to take you…Read More
Think Portuguese Goa and you think churches, which is why the Menezes Bragança Mansion is a pleasant surprise. The Spanish consul to Portugal built the mansion over 350…Read More
User Rating 4 of 5 stars
I can't think of anything better to do in Goa than to walk along the beach in the morning or evening. We spent hours just walking up and down looking at all the shells,…Read More
The Fiesta comes once a year, and on these days there is a parade of people from all over Goa who have come to present their culture to the tourists. This day is suppose…Read More
'Buddha comes to us in many guises'. The guide drones a catalogue of deities 'Vishnu, Shiva, Parvati, Murugan, Ayyappan, Laksmi and Ganesh'.I have never been able to…Read More
Nowhere as splendid as its better-known neighbours (the Basilica of Bom Jesus and the Sé Cathedral), the Church of St Francis of Assisi is a relatively small yet elegant…Read More
St. Catherine’s is a chapel dwarfed by the mighty churches surrounding it, but it’s worth a very small detour to take in its simplicity and the tranquillity of its…Read More
If making the journey inland to the Dudhsagar waterfalls, it is a good idea to combine it with a visit to the spice plantation in the village of Savoi Verum. An entry fee…Read More
Have you been to this Goa attraction? Tell other travelers what to expect. Submit a review today!