Epic ways to make January 2020 count in Goa
After bidding adieu to a decade, start the new one with a renewed spring in your step and travel on the list. And, what better place to start your travel than the paradise of the south of India – GOA! There are many reasons why you should begin your travel from Goa. Be it relaxing on the beach or exploring the city or pampering yourself in one of the spas of Goa, this place gives you some of the best ways to welcome the New Year or even give it a head start.
Here are some of the epic ways in which you can make the first month of the year count, right here in Goa.
A look back on the history:
Whoever told you that Goa is all about the beaches, clearly hasn’t seen everything that this city has to offer. Goa is a treasure when it comes to forts and history. Right from the famous Aguada Fort to the iconic Chapora Fort that was featured in one of Bollywood’s critically acclaimed cult movie Dil Chahata Hain, you will find many forts that are worth exploring here. Here are some of the forts that will give you an insight into the history of Goa and epic panoramic views of Goa’s natural beauty.
* Terekhol Fort
* Reis Mogos Fort
* Cobo De Rama Fort
Hear the church bells chime:
Although Goa is known for being a paradise of the partygoers, the Churches of Goa are quite a site too. Over the years, the city has been thronged by visitors who are mesmerized by its heritage and architectural richness. Most of the famous churches of Goa not only add to the historical legacy, but, they also offer a life-changing experience to the visitors. While many visit these churches for its sheer architectural marvel, others visit for spiritual enlightenment. Here are some of the must-visit churches, when in Goa.
* Bom Jesus Basilica
* Se Cathedral
* Church of St. Francis Of Assisi
* Church of Cajetan
Spa and chill:
For many, Goa is synonymous with relaxation, luxurious vacay, replete with beach bumming and beer-ing, and all things chill. The first thing that you will look forward to, after the beaches, is the spas in Goa. While many of spas that we have mentioned below offer you the best of the best of hair and skin treatments, they are also known to provide you with luxurious ambience, experienced professionals, and much more. So, if you are willing to take a day off, and have that “me” time, here are some of the spas in Goa that you can head to.
* Spa by Clarins
* Snip Salon & Spa
* Zaara Spa & Salon
* The Spa by The Leela Goa
And if even after exploring the sights and the spas in Goa, you want to see more; you can explore the wildlife sanctuaries in Goa.
