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If it’s a near perfect blend of serenity mixed with a bit of excitement you want, hit Cavelossim beach, which is sandwiched between the southern end of Colva and northwards of Mobor. The beach stands out in stark contrast to the other beaches in South Goa, because of the formations of lava rocks which dot the sandy shores.... Check out full details »
Although one of its neighbors, Colva beach, hogs the share of tourists hitting the coast in and around Margao city, Mobor a relatively new discovery has now started competing for its share of the tourism pie. It gives the tourists what Colva does not… water sports. Mobor is virtually sandwiched between two water bodies;... Check out full details »
Some distance north of the ever-bustling Colva, sanity gets hold of you again. Betalbatim get to you, much in the same manner the sea wind runs through the spiny leaves of the rows of Casurina trees along the shore. Famously known throughout Goa as the sunset beach for the resplendent setting, Betalbatim is all serenity as compared... Check out full details »
What Chowpatti is to Mumbai, Colva is to South Goa; minus the filth of course. This is the place where the buzz is. Come evenings, the seemingly endless stretch of sand at Colva beach becomes a healthy heterogeneous mix of tourists, locals, fishermen, vendors, foreigners, hippies. You can see them all here. That, of all beaches... Check out full details »
Before you rev yourself up and head for the Benaulim beach spare a thought for sage Parashuram. Legend has it that once long ago, an arrow from Parshuram’s quiver landed in Benaulim and gave rise to this paradise called Goa. Hit the beach here and you would perhaps even believe that this place has had some kind of a celestial... Check out full details »
Here’s yet another beach, which has managed to hold its own amidst the onslaught of concretization. Varca is one of those beaches where the comforts of luxury, perfectly blends with the serenity that nature provides. One of the reasons why Varca is the way it is because it attracts the well-heeled tourist segment. Varca... Check out full details »
Please don’t ask us how. Somehow, even after all these years, Polem beach seems to have missed the tourism bus. So you beach purists, this one’s for you. This is one beach where chances are you’d still see a middle-aged guy, bronzed with the sun, in a loin cloth and a small pot slung across his waist, feeling... Check out full details »
Cozy… that’s the feel you get when you hit Betul. This small (small when compared to other beaches in Salcete taluka) strip of a beach hosted by the village of Betul was first put on the international map when the five star resort of Betul set up shop here a couple of decades ago. A predominantly fishing community... Check out full details »
Palolem beach is one of the most recently ‘developed’ beaches in Goa. While it has been a haven for a few hippies in the recent past, it is only in the 1990s that the Indian tourist actually ‘discovered’ it. In its virgin heydays, it was a spectacularly beautiful stretch of sand, now it’s sprinkled... Check out full details »
Galgibaga is Goa’s the southernmost wisp of coastal sand. Thanks to a combination of geography and social demographics, it continues to be one of Goa’s relatively less bustling beaches. The Casurina lined beach is named after the river of Galgibaga, which flows in from neighbouring Karnataka and empties into the... Check out full details »
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