Here's why Goa carves a niche in your heart

GOA CALLING!

From Bollywood films that depict the coastal state as a fun travel destination, to people visiting and finding it an absolute gem, here are reasons why you'd instantly want to teleport yourself to Goa...

THE STILLNESS

You'll find yourself appreciating the moment. No matter what kind of rush you seem to be in, Goa's serene landscapes tend to soothe and relax every cell in your body.

THE WILDERNESS

An instant mood lifter is being among nature, and when in Goa, the green foliage is simply an excuse to be outdoors and increase your step-count.

THE DEVOTION

Goa is deeply rooted in culture which isn't just evident in their festivities but in the love, brotherhood and compassion the people share.

THE CO-EXISTENCE

A perfect blend of the old and new, Goa has an essence that instantly makes you fit in. Even as you walk on the streets you'll be greeted with the warmest smiles.

THE SIMPLICITY

When in Goa, you understand why the little things matter. The dedication people have for their craft and their simple nature is quite infectious.

THE LOCALS

Lastly, at the heart of Goa is its people. Their warmth and hospitality have always been the main reason why many pack their bags and visit the state.

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