Take back an authentic Goa travel experience

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ENRICH YOUR TRAVEL

When selecting a destination for vacation, only few opt to explore the local culture and heritage, as understanding the traditions, art, and history enriches the travel experience significantly.

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EXPLORE GOAN HERITAGE

From unique festivals to abundant folklore, Goa has it all. If you are interested in learning about Goan culture and lifestyle, here are a few suggestions.

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READ, LEARN & UNDERSTAND

There is no shortage of literature written by Goans around the globe that delves into Goan history and culture. Immersing yourself in these works offers a genuine insight into what Goa truly embodies.

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KNOW THE HEART OF GOA

A fun way to learn about Goan culture is by exploring its unique music and theatre styles. If you get a chance, do attend Goan tiatr, natak and music performances.

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FESTIVE FERVOUR

Goans celebrate several festivals that are distinctive to the region like Sao Joao and Chikal Kalo. So next time you schedule your trip, let it overlap with one of these festivals and enjoy.

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TRULY GOAN  

Taste the flavours of Goa by exploring locally run restaurants which offer authentic Goan food.

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CONNECT WITH LOCALS  

When you visit Goa, interact with the locals and learn about Goa through their first-hand experiences for a better understanding.

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MUSEUM MARVELS  

Goa has plentiful museums which offer a glimpse of Goan history and heritage. Don't leave without visiting some of them.  

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DEV BOREM KORUM

Dev Borem Korum in Konkani, the local language, translates to god bless you. Language holds a lot of cultural significance, hence learning the local language - just a few basic phrases - will definitely enhance your experience.

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