North Goa’s Candolim Beach to get a makeover
Candolim Beach’s main entrance is finally set for a major makeover. Work on the ‘Candolim Beach Promenade’ beautification project has commenced. The six crore ambitious Project will give Candolim Beach a new lease of life or so it seems. The project will be carried out by a public-private partnership with large resorts to develop the […]
Goa gets 100 crores for beach beautification under ‘Swadesh Darshan’
Goa Tourism has received Rs 200 crore (Rs 100 crore in the first phase and Rs 100 crore in the second phase) from the Centre under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme for setting up tourism infrastructure in the state. The coastal areas that will get a facelift under the Coastal Circuit Development Plan – Phase 1 […]
Secret Beaches in Goa
Are you tired of roaming the same old beaches of Goa that are always over crowded? ItsGoa brings you 4 insanely beautiful secret beaches in Goa that not everyone is aware of. All these beaches are isolated, quiet, peaceful and will definitely refresh you and leave you spellbound. Hollant Beach This beautiful place in Bogmalo […]
90m-long sea cave puts Goa’s Loliem beach on world map
The discovery of a 90m-long sea cave concealed in the rocky outcrop could now make Loliem beach a major tourist attraction. Loliem lies just 15-20 kms away from the famous Palolem and Agonda beaches. Though a lesser frequented beach, it could soon become a major attraction. What makes it important is that this sea-cave is […]
Beach cleaning : No concrete decision by Government
Plight of beaches in Goa Recently, the condition of the beaches across Goa has caused many a tourist to shy away due to litter being strewn all over. The reason being the cancelling of the Beach Cleaning contract by the government a few months back. Pride of many-a-goan and famous worldwide are the beautiful beaches of […]
Enjoying Goa on a shoe-string budget!
By Marlon Moraes The next time your friend calls you up to say, “Let’s go to Goa for a holiday”, and you hesitate whether to say yes or no because of the tight budget you are on. Think again! We bring to you a decent and affordable holiday itinerary for your next visit to Goa. […]
Sernabatim Beach Goa- Peaceful and Clean
The Sernabatim beach can be considered an extension of the Colva beach as one moves South toward Benaulim. Sernabatim is much cleaner (no jokes) and the waters are calm making it a good location for those who love to swim in the sea. The sun setting into the Arabian Sea is a mesmerizing scene and […]
Goan tourism past, present & the future
Back in the colonial times Portuguese men were referred to as ‘Paklo’, but after liberation (19th December 1961) another type of Paklo entered the scene. These white men and women did not use military force to conquer, they arrived as guest and gave boost to a tradition that still lives on; today known as ‘Tourism’. […]
