North Goa

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Introducing North Goa

In North Goa, Panaji, also know as Panjim, is a quiet achiever offering a glimpse into small town life for those who decide to hang their hat here for a spell. From here you can explore the still-Portuguese flavoured town of Old Goa, with its World Heritage listed churches and convents. The market town of Mapusa comes alive on Fridays with its raucous markets, and the beaches of Candolim and Sinquerim, though mainly visited by package-deal travellers and charter groups, offer some spectacular views.

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Last updated: Mar 2, 2009

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  1. ansh_jain_97 avatar
    RE: Itinerary Advise

    by ansh_jain_97 03 September 2011

    Agra is indeed mismatched. I think it's too cramped in the first half. "1. Arrive Trivandrum at dawn, transport to kovalam 2. Kovalam…
  2. runroona avatar
    Itinerary Advise

    by runroona 03 September 2011

    Too cramped, or just right 1. Arrive Trivandrum at dawn, transport to kovalam 2. Kovalam 3. Transport to varkala 4. Varkala 5. Tran…
  3. Supercollider avatar
    RE: 1 week in Goa

    by Supercollider 28 August 2011

    Hi, I agree with #2 - it's better to stick to Goa - a week's not nearly long enough to see the whole of it! You could explore the North…

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