Sightseeing in Goa

Sightseeing in Goa

Sightseeing in Goa

Located on India's western coast Goa is surrounded by the gorgeous Arabian Sea. Being a Portuguese colony for more than 500 years, this exquisite little city still has signs of the colonial influence. From the cuisine to the architecture the Portuguese touch surely adds to its touristy value. A beach experience not to be missed combined with the mouth-watering local cuisine makes Goa the ideal holiday. The atmosphere is serene and relaxing. And the attractions are aplenty. There are many popular beaches catering to all your needs and moods. If your idea of beach fun includes plenty of people, recreation and eateries, the Colva, Anjuna or the Calangute are the ideal. For those preferring a more relaxed atmosphere the ideal would be the Varca or the Palolem beaches. The cuisine itself requires special attention. The amazing flavours blend of the east and the west a combination of spices, coconut milk, local chillies and palm vinegar, are assures to tantalize your taste buds. Being a destination popular for its cuisine, mealtimes are special occasions for the locals. And as the cuisine is so delectable, the visitors find mealtimes very special too. Attractions are in abundance. Explore the pristine beaches or simply stay inland amongst the spice gardens. The city itself features many aged structures showcasing the beauty of the Portuguese style of architecture - The Archaeological Museum for Portuguese Viceroys, the Basilica of Bom Jesus for the tomb of St Francis Xaviour and the Chapel of St Sebastian for the crucifix with open eyes are some of the attractions in the area. For those interested in architecture the best exploration would be the Se Cathedral de Santa Catarina. The style portrayed here is a mixed of Portuguese and Gothic. The interior is Corinthian and the exterior is Tuscan. Visitors to Goa will find that the Goan hospitality and accommodation truly complements the cuisine and amazing lifestyle. With a range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to budget lodgings to villas and resorts, the theme here is warm hospitality and modern amenities. For most the ideal option would be a Goa beach resort as it would allow easy access to the lovely sea side. Try The Zuri White Sands Goa for a fine Goan experience of beaches, cuisine and hospitality. This flagship Goa resort also offers convenient access to many of the key tourist attractions in the city.

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