Information about Goa IndiaLocation, Demographic, History & Culture of GoaLooking for information about where is Goa India and facts about Goa ? So let's know more about Goa. About Goa 
Goa is located on the western coast of Indian peninsula, separated from Maharashtra in the north, Karnataka in the south, the Western Ghats in the east, and the Arabian Sea in the west by the Terekhol River. The tiny state of Goa, located half way down India's western coast, has long been renowned for its natural beauty: golden sandy beaches, coconut groves, vibrant green paddy fields and dense forests. Venture within and you will find an intriguing blend of East and West: 450 years of Portuguese rule is still evident in its mix of religion, cuisine and architecture - baroque churches and grand mansions dot the landscape. Geographically, the position of Goa India is between the latitudes 15°48'00" North to 14°53'54" North and longitudes 74° 20'13" East to 73° 40'33" East. The climate of Goa India maintains a moderate temperature, showing negligible variations throughout the year during all the seasons. Weather in Goa India is really pleasant to spend your Holidays. You can visit Goa any time but ideally the trip should be synchronized with the peak of monsoons from mid July to late September or peak winters from November end to mid February. Demographic Profile of Goa India
Area of Goa:3,700 Sq Km Population in Goa: Capital of Goa: Altitude of Goa: Literacy in Goa: 
Languages in Goa:Marathi, Konkani, Hindi, and English Religions in Goa: Currency of Goa: Electricity in Goa: History of Goa IndiaGoa has a long history stretching back to the 3rd century BC, when it formed part of the Mauryan Empire. Goa was later ruled by the Satavahanas of Kolhapur (in Maharashtra) around two thousand years ago. It eventually passed to the Chalukyas of Badami, who controlled it between 580 to 750. Over the next few centuries Goa was successively ruled by the Silharas, the Kadambas and the Chalukyans of Kalyani, rulers of Deccan India.Culture of Goa IndiaThe most popular celebrations in Goa are Christmas, Ganesh Chaturthi, New Year's Day, the Shigmo festival and the Carnival. However, since the 1960s, the celebrations of the Shigmo and carnival have shifted to the urban centres, and in recent times these festivals are seen more as a means of attracting tourists. Celebrations for all festivals usually last for a few days and include parties and balls.Why Visit Goa India ?You might be thinking why should you choose Goa India as your next Holiday destination... Hmmm... the same question was asked by many visitors who came here to Goa previously... ...now Goa has become their most favorite beach destination and they love every part of it.....yes every part of it!
Goa is a perfect beach holiday destination ... Apart from Goa's spectacular beaches - you will find several activities and places to enjoy.
There are many reason to choose Goa as your Holiday destination, one of them is ...
So, do you? ...then bring your family to Goa India where everyone will relish exploring beautiful beaches of Goa, meeting friendly people, enjoying a destination full of fun activities for people of all ages - from toddlers to grandparents! Whatever your family's pleasure, Goa Travel certainly has something to fit your needs with a variety of accommodations and activities to appeal to everyone. Goa India tour is for your Body, mind and spirit...
For Your BodyAstoundingly beautiful Goa India beaches for relaxation, reflection, contemplation - and beach games, jogs and picnics. Resorts and independent spas offering the latest in spa, ayurvedic massage, goa nightlife and wellness facilities, services and treatments. Unhurried, uncomplicated and easy to explore Goa India invites bike tours and hiking excursions; and provides you with a myriad of activity choices. 
For Your MindUnhurried, uncomplicated time to concentrate your thinking on nothing more than choosing which pleasurable activity you will select to round out your day of beach pleasures on your trip to Goa. A visual pleasure or knowledge and intellect pleasure? Choosing the evening's dining pleasure based simply on your mood - a romantic, candlelit dinner? A beachside bistro? No lines. No hassles. 
For Your SpiritVisitors to Goa India are met by caring, friendly and welcoming Goans, and quickly embraced as friends. Innkeepers, whether of five-star luxury resorts or our smaller hotels, apartment hotels, villa and condo beach clubs, value their guests and strive to ensure that vacationers here return to their homes and careers fully rested and restored, in body, mind and spirit. It is this very nurturing and graciousness that has set Goa India apart from many other vacation destinations, in the India and around the world. It is one of the common answers, in varying words, that you'll receive when asking of our past visitors -- "Why Goa?" The people.
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