As a season of renewal and rejuvenation, spring is characterised by the growth of new leaves and the blossoming of flowers. India celebrates many vibrant spring festivals during this time, with great enthusiasm. These festivals are deeply rooted in the country’s rich cultural heritage and offer a glimpse into the diverse customs and traditions of the country. Whether it is Holi, the Khajuraho Dance Festival, or other spring festivals, visitors can plan their vacation around these cultural events. Here are some spring festivals celebrated in various parts of India. Vasant Panchami The auspiciou ..read more

The much-awaited Goan Carnival is fast approaching. A revered celebration of culture and tradition, this annual festival holds great significance in the hearts of the locals as well as tourists. It marks the commencement of Lent, the forty days of fasting and reflection before Easter. This festive occasion is also characterised by lively and colourful street parades, fun live music shows and dance performances, and people coming together to join in the joy and merriment. Communities across Goa and throngs of people from around the world gather during the four-day festivities. If this ..read more

Spending holidays with family and loved ones is an excellent way to make unforgettable memories. If you’re planning a getaway to Goa with your family, there are a few things to keep in mind. Firstly, finding a destination that caters to the needs and interests of every family member is crucial. Fortunately, Goa has plenty of family-friendly attractions that offer something for everyone. From historical landmarks to stunning beaches, water sports, and adventure activities. Additionally, the local cuisine is a must-try for food lovers and is perfect for those who want to indulge in some Goan del ..read more

As the year draws to a close, seasoned travellers are already planning their vacations for the upcoming year. Travellers are always eager to explore new destinations and the New Year brings with it new opportunities to do so. However, with busy schedules and work responsibilities, it can be challenging to find time for a vacation. Fortunately, 2024 has numerous long weekends holidays that fall around major public holidays, providing ample opportunity for travellers to take a break and explore nearby destinations or even plan an international getaway. Planning a vacation requires careful consid ..read more

Booking accommodation is one of the key aspects of a successful vacation. It will be a temporary home and launchpad to explore the travel destination. This is not an easy feat as it has a myriad of factors like location, amenities, reviews, and more to consider. Ensuring a safe space to stay while away from home is of the utmost importance. So selecting the right accommodation that meets and exceeds every requirement can be all the difference between an amazing vacation and a disaster. With the hotel industry expanding exponentially over the last few years, the challenge is not to find a hotel ..read more

Goa is famous for its peaceful beaches, rich cultural heritage, and spirited nightlife. However, in recent years, it has also become a medical and wellness tourism centre.  Medical tourism in a gist is when patients travel outside of their country to receive medical care. Goa has become a popular destination for those seeking medical care due to its cost-effective healthcare and suitable climatic conditions. While fun and entertainment have always been the main draw for tourists, the government of Goa is now working hard to promote medical tourism by introducing various measures. With the ..read more

A popular honeymoon destination in India, Goa has sun-kissed beaches, azure waters, a vibrant culture, and a variety of adventures and romantic experiences to offer. An ideal haven for newly married seeking an unforgettable getaway, this charming coastal state on the western coast of India offers a perfect mix of tranquillity, excitement and luxury. Goa offers a myriad of activities and experiences, catering to the diverse interests of people. For adventurous souls, thrilling water sports like parasailing, jet skiing, and windsurfing await at various beaches, adding a thrill to the romantic jo ..read more

Goa is a popular vacation destination in India, often stereotyped as a tourist hotspot for beautiful beaches and bustling nightlife. Instead of just exploring beaches and partying, add visiting the rarely explored Goan flea markets to your vacation itinerary. These vibrant flea markets add a unique and colorful aspect to the state’s traditions and culture. They comprise a range of stalls offering a host of products, from handmade crafts to fresh produce, and are a great place to find fantastic deals and unique souvenirs. In addition to the products for sale, the markets themselves are a deligh ..read more

Goa is known for its diverse and vibrant nightlife, which attracts tourists from all over the world. However, noise pollution has been a significant issue in coastal areas of the state for decades. In order to protect citizens’ quality of life, a standard has been established regarding ambient noise levels. Music provides a calming and peaceful experience, but when it is blaring everywhere, it can become disruptive. Recently, there has been concern about loud music and open-air entertainment in urban and village areas in Goa. Noise Pollution Rule: What Is It About? The noise pollution rules in ..read more

Goa’s monsoon season has a unique appeal that brings tourists to the state, despite the heavy rain. The lush greenery, the quiet and the end of a stormy tourist season are sought by many. Moreover, a lot of local travel agencies have started highlighting some unique elements that can only be enjoyed during monsoons in Goa. However, one of the major setbacks that poses itself is the closure of beach shacks in Goa during monsoon. Sunset or not, sitting along the shore with a glass of your favourite poison continues to remain an unbeatable experience. If you are hunting for beach shacks that are ..read more