CCTV cameras compulsory for shacks: move to keep tourists safe

Beach shacks have been an integral part of the Goan tourism scene for many decades now. Recently, the shack owners had asked the Goa government to grant them licenses early as the tourist season begins in mid-October.   As stipulated by the state government, licenses will not be given to beach shacks that do not […]

A ropeway from Panaji to Reis Magos fort

Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar informed the state assembly on Monday that a 1.24 km long ropeway will connect Panaji to 16th century Reis Magos fort. The ropeway is planned on the Mandovi river in order to boost tourism in Goa. “The length of the stretch (one-way) between Panaji to Reis Magos is 1,240 metres. The […]