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  1. Donkeystone avatar

    RE: Advice on Goa Beaches

    by Donkeystone 20 May 2012

    If you've heard North Goa is more a party scene, you won't be able to hear anything on Palolem but for the tacky trance blasting out of…

  2. europeanGoan avatar

    Re: South Goa in November

    by europeanGoan 13 April 2012

    South can be peaceful, yet can be downright boring at times..now south is big..it depends where in south u r staying..Angonda can be a…

  3. torontomm avatar

    Re: South Goa in November

    by torontomm 13 April 2012

    +There is much to do in South Goa. Its famous for its sea beaches like Anjuna, Calangute, Candolim, Baga, etc+ Who moved the beaches…

  4. MikeT80 avatar

    North GOA 12-17 April - anyone there?!?

    by MikeT80 03 April 2012

    Hi everybody, I will be in North Goa from the 12th to the 17th of April! I can't wait! Am travelling by myself and it is my first time…

  5. brodie_bruce avatar

    RE: I just don't get it..

    by brodie_bruce 20 March 2012

    Dunno, but I'm getting itchy feet for India again too - I wonder how long it would take to get bored fucking around in South Goa. Have…

  6. ovy avatar

    RE: What do you think about my planned travel rout?

    by ovy 13 March 2012

    Hi Jacqueline, This is Ovy here. I am from Punjab (near Delhi). But I am in Mumbai since last 5 years. Considering your 21 days trip…

  7. vikramaditya avatar

    Gay spots in Goa ?

    by vikramaditya 08 March 2012

    Hi, will be traveling to Goa ( mostly North Goa) shortly and yes i know there isnt really a "scene" there but im sure after 2 concurrent…

  8. ambler237 avatar

    Re: India Travel Price

    by ambler237 03 March 2012

    Numbeo is certainly up-to-date as it gets info from those living in the country, but I found its weakness was in trying to standardize…

  9. Aurin avatar

    Re: Which beach in Goa?

    by Aurin 29 February 2012

    There is still plenty of parties in North Goa, but underground. Anjuna beach is the party spot a bit more mellow is [Arambol Beach photo|ht…

  10. Donkeystone avatar

    RE: Goa Airport Taxi Fares and Volunteering Info

    by Donkeystone 17 February 2012

    I'll enlighten you, taxi fares went up this season due to a short fall in foreign tourists (not Russian as they are the cause of it) ,…

  11. simonGB avatar

    Goa

    by simonGB 16 February 2012

    Hi There Am going to North Goa after Delhi next week ( 24th ill be in Goa) Was wondering if anyone wants to meet up for a beer , chat…

  12. BingBong avatar

    Goa North Transport

    by BingBong 11 February 2012

    Hi Everybody, I will be arriving by train at Thivim station (in North Goa). Does anyone know the best way to get to the North Goa beac…

  13. torontomm avatar

    Re: Train travel in India

    by torontomm 18 December 2011

    As Brettmeyer said, Thivim stop in Goa would be convenient if you are going to stay in North Goa, but the Amarvathi Exp (18047) does…

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    RE: Goa - Anjuna or Vagator cheap hostel ideas

    by happypenny 17 December 2011

    Thank you torontomm, that is very helpful. Nijkerk, perhaps you could recommend an area in North Goa that is less touristy, that would…

  15. TRRK avatar

    RE: Which route to take when traveling Goa?

    by TRRK 03 December 2011

    Maybe choose a base in North Goa (eg Arambol, Vagator) and a base in South Goa (eg Palolem/Patnem) and made a stop in Panaji in the middle…

  16. JoshDonovan avatar

    RE: Looking for lively hotel in north Goa - help!

    by JoshDonovan 17 November 2011

    Hi try the Seagull in Calangute Goa. Its close to the beach but on the border of Calangute and Candolim. The beach is very quiet here.…

  17. helanag avatar

    To go back to where you know, or strive for something new?

    by helanag 30 October 2011

    I am planning to go back to India for next years F1 (my hubby is for F1 and im in charge of planning rest of the trip). (october/nov)…

  18. jganguly avatar

    Re: Goa's International Airport to Arambol or Anjuna

    by jganguly 24 September 2011

    I travel to Goa every year. I have a taxi driver friend from Anjuna who picks me up from the airport, and drops me when I leave. He…

  19. 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…

  20. 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…

  21. 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…

  22. ivor_rash avatar

    RE: Going to Goa at the end of this month - Want suggestions

    by ivor_rash 15 August 2011

    The North Goa coastal belt as unfortunately been dealt with the same appeal that flies have for shit but don't be fooled with the likes…

  23. halesq avatar

    Re: Tweekin the Route!

    by halesq 04 August 2011

    I did this trip a few months ago and it's pretty simple...from Mumbai take a bus or train to Goa (Mapusa) from there you can go to North…

  24. burntfoot avatar

    RE: South Goa or North Goa?

    by burntfoot 30 June 2011

    South Goa!

  25. uselessbaba avatar

    RE: Backpacker trail in India?

    by uselessbaba 17 June 2011

    North Goa is where the remnants of the 'party scene' still exists, I would suggest you head for Arombol or Chapora.

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