Once again to Goa?

Venita Gomes

GOA AGAIN?

Are you considering another visit to Goa for a vacation or with your family? Here are some unique suggestions for your trip.

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SPICE IT UP

Connect with nature at a spice farm where one can see and learn how spices are grown there and also savor their flavours by indulging in authentic local culinary experiences and adventure activities.

Local farms: Nandanvan Spice Farm, Sahakari Spice Farm and NV Eco Farm.

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RHYTHM DIVINE

On weekends, one can discover drum circle gatherings on the beaches of Morjim, Ashvem, Mandrem, and Arambol in North Goa. This usually begins late evening after 5pm.

For details: Goa Drum Circle / Instagram

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VILLAGE ESCAPE

There are several tour and travel companies in Goa that provide you with village experiences and allow you to explore history, heritage, culture and food.

Check these: Soul Travelling, Make It Happen

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CATCH A WAVE

The beaches in Goa offer more than just shacks and parties. If you're looking for a peaceful and calm experience, visit the less-crowded beaches in South Goa.

Best beaches: Agonda, Arambol, Cabo de Rama and Varca

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FIND YOURSELF

Embrace the beauty of nature by exploring Goa's wildlife. This can be done by engaging in activities like trekking, bird watching, herping, night trails and camping.

LOG ON TO: www.mrugayaxpeditions.com

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LOCAL FLAVOUR

Goa's municipal markets offer fresh produce and everyday items, while beachside markets sell accessories, clothes and other fascinating items.

Try these markets: Margao, Mapusa, Panjim and Vasco.

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CHERISH HERITAGE

Colonial-era houses in Goa offer a fascinating glimpse into the history and cultural heritage of the region. Exploring these dwellings allows you to transport yourself to a bygone era.

Heritage homes in Goa: Menezes Braganca House (Chandor), The Figueiredo Mansion and Casa Alvares (Loutolim).

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