Friday 4 September 2015

Romancing the Streets of Goa

Goa is a an Indian state which is widely known and appreciated for its serene beaches and breathtaking landscape. No matter how many times one visits Goa, he is bound to be blown away each time by the sheer awesomeness of it. It has been claimed by a huge percentage of people that Goa is nothing but a party place for party animals which, is just partial truth. Goa is famous for its high-end clubs and the mad partying crowd but there are certain spots in Goa that would make for a perfect getaway. Away from the hustle-bustle of one's everyday life. Here are some of the major tourist attractions and activities that one would want to indulge in,when in Goa, if one is not a die hard party lover.

Snorkeling
















Goa does provide adventure lovers the much needed adrenaline rush by having various snorkeling spots where one can admire the beauty of underwater vegetation. Bat Island in Goa, is famous for it's snorkeling spots where water lovers can spend time exploring the sea without burning a huge whole in their pocket. The beauty of the Arabian Sea stands unmatched.

Chapora Fort














This is the same fort where the movie Dil Chahta Hai was shot and this fort is unarguably the most impressive fort in Goa because it overlooks the Vagator beach, where one can enjoy the pristine sunsets. This place is also a delight for adventure seekers and photographers because of the picturesque surroundings. 

Arambol Lake
















The Arambol Lake is like a breath of fresh air when one is tired of the commercialized beaches of Goa which are usually bustling with crowds. Arambol Lake is a sweet water lake where the travelers can enjoy taking a dip or just sunbathing for a day. This lake is one of the hidden gems of Goa which is now being explored by tourists who need some privacy and peace to relax during the day. This lake would make for an ideal spot for just unwinding after a day of sight seeing. 

Street Shopping







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A trip to Goa is incomplete without spending a day bargaining for junk jewelry and jholas at the Goan flee markets. Some really famous markets are Anjuna Flea Market which is located near Anjuna Beach and the Arpora Saturday Night Market where one can enjoy drinks, dance, music, shopping all at one place. This is truly every shopper's paradise. 

Travelling is rebellion, in its purest form!

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