Goa Tourism provides Information on Travel / Tourism in
Goa, India.
Better
known as the 'Pearl of the Orient', the magnificent state of Goa proves
to be a real paradise for the tourists. Located at the western coast of
India, namely Konkan, Goa has a 125 kms of coastline. Attracting around
12% of the total foreign tourists arriving in India, this beautiful
state is believed to have the best tourism profile.
Very sparingly blessed by nature in the form of its awesome scenic
beauty, yet unexplored virgin beaches, a palm-tasseled coast sprinkled
with captivating bays and estuaries, rich paddy fields, dappled copses
of coconut, cashew and mango the state is also known for housing some of
the rare architectural masterpieces. Various monuments, churches and
palaces of Goa still represent the splendor of a bygone era. Apart from
these the beautiful beaches, a unique history and a rich culture of the
state also add to the popularity of Goa as a much sought after tourist
destination. Owing to all these attributes, this sun kissed land housing
some of the prettiest of beaches in the world observes February as a
Carnival with each day throughout the year though remains an occasion
for celebration.
