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Most Viewed Off The Beaten Path in Goa

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BEACHES

BEACHES, Goa

 37 Reviews  Yes, I think you mean Baga! Never mind but one of the most scenic walks really a long time ago,with a bit of a climb is to be had there. I guess most travelers dont know about it but I happenned to do... 

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OTHERS

OTHERS, Goa

 44 Reviews  There are several dozens of very stately mansions in Goa, most of which were built in the 18th and 19th centuries. There are also several hundred smaller mansions spread out amongst Goa's numerous... 

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RELIGIOUS SITES

RELIGIOUS SITES, Goa

 13 Reviews  I recently went on a pilgrimage to Meherabad and loved it. It is home to the Samadhi or Tomb-Shrine of Avatar Meher Baba, who claimed he was God in human form. Engraved on Baba's gravestone is the... 

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Portuguese houses

Portuguese houses, Goa

 Rupanworld Says:  If you keep an eye for it, all across Goa, you will come across Potuguese style houses which are quite well preserved. I loved the very look of them. Especially... 

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Tiger reserve

Tiger reserve, Goa

 toonsarah Says:  The highlight for me of our visit to Karnataka was seeing these magnificent Bengal Tigers at a safari park within the Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary near... 

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Elephant refuge

Elephant refuge, Goa

 toonsarah Says:  A trip to Karnataka by train gave us the chance to visit Sakrebyle, a refuge for elephants who had been hurt by traps, or orphaned when their mother was killed... 

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Tatoos

Tatoos, Goa

 umashanker Says:  Near sea beach markets there are Tatoo shops where one can engrave tatoos on shoulders, back and hands.My elevan year old boy tempted on seeing so many... 

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Good charitable work

Good charitable work, Goa

 StephanieAshton Says:  You have the chance to visit the wonderful work of EL SHADDI, a registered charity which helps street children. You can visit the school, college and the... 

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Feeding the monkeys

Feeding the monkeys, Goa

 bpwillet Says:  If you go to Dudhsagar Falls be sure to ask your driver or stop off at a local store to purchase some bananas or fresh vegetables. There are colonies of... 

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World's Top 20

World's Top 20, Goa

 bpwillet Says:  One of the highest falls in the country, Dudhsagar Falls are among tropical jungle forests of the western ghats on the eastern Goa-Karnataka border. The falls... 

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Exploring Goa

Exploring Goa, Goa

 shem222 Says:  When most people come to Goa they rarely venture from their hotels, the beach or the organised tours, which is such a shame as Goa is much more than that. Take... 

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Look inside!

Look inside!, Goa

 grandad Says:  When you visit Goa, don't just restrict yourself to a visit to the beaches, the restaurants and the markets. There is so much to see when you "look inside" Goa... 

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GOAN HOSPITALITY !

GOAN HOSPITALITY !, Goa

 vinodcia Says:  Goans have a very WARM, HOSPITABLE & a FRIENDLY attitude towards tourist especially Forigeners and very often they would always love to invite you to their... 

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Goa Travel Scene !

Goa Travel Scene !, Goa

 vinodcia Says:  Goa has always been a hub for travellers from all across the globe since the 60's. The beauty part is that even if a person travels alone there, he/she would... 

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Get a feel of the Real Goa

Get a feel of the Real Goa, Goa

 adite Says:  Most parts of Goa are very touristy - and hotels and resorts are never far away. But if you want to get a feel of the real Goa and the way people live, you... 

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Querim

Querim, Goa

 wrldtravler Says:  The very northern part of Goa Tiracol is wild, beautiful, unspoilt and totally uncommercialised and is one of the last idyllically peaceful spots in Goa. Nearby... 

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Nice statues on the road

Nice statues on the road, Goa

 Rupanworld Says:  I don't know the name of this statue or the place but we crossed it quite a few times while travelling from Panjim to Old Goa. I loved the concept and the... 

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Portugues style name boards

Portugues style name boards, Goa

 Rupanworld Says:  All across Goa one can come by this kind of Name boards on walls, gates etc. that is in a typically portuguese style. Especially the old buildings have them. 

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BIRDS EYE VIEW OF GOA

BIRDS EYE VIEW OF GOA, Goa

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Bird Sanctury

Bird Sanctury, Goa

 dheerajnagpal Says:  Goa has several wildlife reserves and around 80% of covered area of Goa comes under protected zone. Some of the places to visit areMayem lakeBondla forest... 

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Dandeli

Dandeli, Goa

 Cullet Says:  Part of the Dandeli trip arranged by "Day Tripper" Calangute 

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Dandeli

Dandeli, Goa

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Go Bungee Jumping @ Anjuna...

Go Bungee Jumping @ Anjuna..., Goa

 shalin Says:  Go Bungee Jumping @ Anjuna Beach!!!:)Also,check out all the watersports you can at Calangute and Baga. 

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Q:  Hi there I will be in goa sometime in december for about 10 days. i want to stay in baga for a while as it looks good but also... 

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A: Ahh, here is the post!! Yes, I'd recommend booking in advance for December - busiest time of the year. Baga or Calangute would be a good place to stay - plenty of... 

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