Friday, 3 May 2013

Fun, Frolic and Goa

Goa is a state that makes your dream come true. In today's world of tourism the state remains to be one of the most preferred tourist destinations for any age. Located in the western coast of Indian Peninsula, Goa is a one stop destination. It is small in size but is known all over the world for its uniqueness and unmatched beauty. The state is also known as "The and of Limitless Fun and Frolic". In no doubt it is a dream destination for the tourist right from kids to adults. The limitless charm of the state makes every tourist to come visit again and again. It is a heaven for those who looking for fun and entertainment. There are numbers of attractions and exciting activities that allure tourists and make feel that every moment are precious.

Spending your vacation in here will be the most exciting and entertaining moment of your life. As soon the day ends the night life begins and there is no end of night in Goa. It is a worth visiting and an ideal destination for holidaying. There are numbers of fascinating destination to visit among which some of the must visit places are discussed as follows.

The state is world widely known for its white sandy beaches. These spectacular beaches need no introduction as all are known to everyone. These beaches offer you an opportunity to experience water exciting sports scuba diving, parasailing, snorkeling, swimming, speed boating, wind surfing, angling, water scooter, jet skiing, paragliding, etc. There are the evergreen green activities and a reason why people come visit Goa again and again. Make your visit to the world's most exquisite Dudhsagar waterfalls also known as the "sea of milk" and have the heavenly feeling. It is located in the Bhagwan Mahavir wildlife sanctuary at collem in Western Ghats of south Goa. The falls is also a trekker's paradise. Forts like Chapora fort, Aguada fort, Ancestral Goa Big museum fort gives a brief description about the early days during Portuguese rule. In compare to Indian forts the forts of Goa are small but has its rich colonial past. Apart from these there are other popular attractions like wildlife, churches, resorts, adventure activities and offers their own specialty and charm.

Due to its geographical location, Goa enjoys a pleasant climate round the year. It experiences three seasons' winter, summer and monsoon. Summer begins from March and ends in May. The weather is hot and the temperature reaches up to 40 degree Celsius. Winter begins from October and remains till February. The weather condition during winter is ideal for honeymooning and the temperature decrease to 15 degree. The monsoon season starts from June and remains till September. Goa experiences heavy rainfalls during monsoon. Monsoon displays the real color of the nature. Though it is an all season destination, the best time to visit is from October to June.

The state is well connected by air ways, railways and by roadways with all the major cities of India like Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Delhi, Kochi, Kolkata and many more. One can hire ferry from Mumbai and reach Goa. Luxurious buses are available from all the major cities which stop at the main bus stand, Panaji. One can make their travel by train the easiest way to reach Goa. All kinds of categories like sleeper with A/c, non A/c are available. After reaching Goa, make sure you hire a vehicle and make your tour as it is the best way to explore the real nature of the state. Be aware of fake agents.

Accommodation in Goa cannot be described neither can be written in words. All kinds of needs and facilities are been provided at the earliest. There is huge option for your stay. Tourist can book the hotels according to their budget as the available hotels are of luxurious, deluxe, superior, and standard. There are many affordable hotels for low budget. The facilities that you get are provided according to your budget. Hence, Holiday in Goa is unique, unforgettable and lifetime experience.

Written by Giby Joseph

Friday, 5 April 2013

Spice Up Your Goa Holidays with Water Adventure and Sports


Step in towards the India’s smallest state Goa where there are no limits in fun and entertainment. It is small in size but remains to be as the biggest among others. Located on the western coast of Indian peninsula the state remains to a favorite destination for beach lovers. It is well known for its silvery sandy beaches which include all the adventure sports which are really very captivating. Such fun activities and lifetime experiences attracts millions of tourists from every nook of the world in a year. The state offers numbers of exciting activities, enchanting hot spots, and sun kissed beaches, water sports, nightlife and many more.It is a truly a dream coming true destination so called as one stop holiday destination. The massive seashores and comfortable beaches are the best place in Goa to enjoy the most remarkable moment of your life. 

During your tour to the smallest state, water adventures are the most appreciated and appealing one. Each of them is worth experiencing as it creates an unforgettable moment that you will cherish in your whole life. Among the entire attractions of the state, water sports and adventures are well known among the visitors which also remain to be the major promoting place of the state’s tourism. A visit to the silvery sand beaches enjoying all kinds of fun activities is must if not, than just for one time and I am pretty sure that the unique experience truly make you to come visit again and again.

The most relished and adored water sports by the tourists in Goa are discussed below.

Scuba diving

Scuba diving is the most wonderful experience for those who are seeking fun and entertainment, it is something different and unique that one must go through. All kinds of needs and requirements are been provided so no need in any case. It is done in Bogmalo beach near Goa Marriot resort and the best time for scuba diving is from the month of October to April. Grandie Island is another destination for diving located just 10 minutes boat ride from the Bogmalo beach. The sparkling underwater life surely fascinates you. It is less adventurous but it is soul satisfying.

Water Skiing

Water skiing is the one of the most exhilarating water sport for adventure seekers and this activity is surely going to be the superb experience for water lovers. The beaches like Calangute beach, Baga beach, Arossim beach and Mobor beach are an ideal location and the best time to experience water skiing is from October to May.It is the right choice for the tourist who truly loves to feel the ocean waves splashing your face by water.

Dinghy Sailing

Dinghy sailing in Goa is another popular water sport which is heartily appreciated by the tourists. Almost all the water sports are done from the October to May as the skies are cloudless and the deep blue water remains placid. Calangute beach, Utorda beach, Arossim beach and Colva beach are the best destinations where you can take pleasure of Dinghy sailing at your best.

Friday, 22 March 2013

Thailand Holiday Packages offers Unlimited Fun and Excitement


Thailand is one among the well known tourist places of the world famous for its enchanting natural beauty, inspiring religious places, romantic beaches and entertainment corners all have made Thailand one among the most beautiful and fascinating holiday destinations in south East Asia well sought after by the whole world. Its mesmerizing cities like Bangkok, Pattaya and Phuket are among the top listed tourist hot spots hunted by international tourist for vacation flee. The tourist place of this particular site is indeed a wonderful place for getaway trip and offer incredible holiday excitement like none other sites.

Thailand travel packages are the special type of arrange travel itinerary package made for all visitors to enjoy easy and comfortable travel access to different tourist places that are available within its premises. With these types of packages you get to enjoy almost all the popular tourist sites of this country, it gives a wonderful travel access to some of the famous tourist places as mention above all the mesmerizing cities are also offered by such packages plus the excitement available in the parcel are also given chance to experience them all if tourist wish to do so and so you can get a of opportunity and chances travelling with such well packed arrange trip.

Thailand tour packages also offer similar facilities but the thing is that it is mostly dedicated for those who wish to see more places and mainly focus on the attractions available in various tourist places. The package offers incredibly wonderful opportunity to explore various beautiful and amazing locations along with their attractions sites. There is not much difference between travel package and tour package the only difference between them is that travel package focus on the particular site and tour package give more preference according to the passion and interest of tourist like giving a particular attraction spots like beaches, wildlife, culture and heritage spots, nightlife excitement, and heritage tour and so on.

Besides the above mention sites there are numerous more exciting and mesmerizing places lying out there in Thailand. If you are coming for tour to see the places plus to know how the culture and people, the above travel packages are are will be the best option for you. It will give you a wonderful opportunity that time and access to see various major tourist places and various outstanding things that are found here.

However, if you are coming here to enjoy vacation tour package will suit you the best with it you can choose your own destination whether you wish to enjoy vacation in the beaches of Phuket or go for entertainment area in Bangkok or enjoy sightseeing in Phuket, shopping in Bangkok or nightlife in Pattaya beach or street you can do whatever you wish to with this package and so to enjoy holidays in Thailand or any other place book either tour package or holiday package for better option and advantage and be in your own dreamland.   

Wednesday, 6 March 2013

Goa Carnival - The Sweet Taste of Goa Culture

The smallest state in India, Goa is well known as the most popular holidaying destination all over the world where millions of tourists make their visit in a year. There are so many reasons and exciting events which also plays a vital role in the state’s tourism among which the Goa Carnival remains to the prominent one. Like honeymoon in one’s life Goa Carnival is also the same, the most eagerly awaited event in the country, India. Held before Lent in the mid February, the carnival is a colorful festival celebrated for three days and nights. It is an ideal time to look upon the real colors of the state and the Goan people. Make your travel towards the state during this celebration and enjoy the colorful parades, foot tapping music with lovely dances and processions which draws tourist’s attention from every nook of the world. The month of February is said to be the busiest festival season in the state and advance booking is must during these month as it is the peak tourist season.

The origin of Goa Carnival dates back to the early times of Portuguese who ruled the state for 500 years and first introduced this festival. The word “Carnival” is derived from a Latin word meaning “to take away meat”. In the early days it was the only festival of Christians residing in Goa which now has become a major tourist attractions and the most popular event. The nature of Carnival can be traced to the pleasure seeking feasts of early Rome and Greece. In the past days the festival now called as Carnival was the day of celebration of dancing, drinking and singing. It is also called as “Intruz” and the event is held at Lautolim, a small state located in the south Goa. During the annual carnival the entire people of the Goa are dressed up in attractive clothing at their best. They represent their own collections of dressing style and remain to be at their best in the festival.

The event takes place in Fat Tuesday which is said to be the beginning or after Epiphany and ending on the day before Ash Wednesday. It is a celebration of dances, songs and is done with great pomp and shows. It is not only the Goa people who take participate in the festival but, people from all over the world make their visit to Goa during the festival and even various actors and actress take participate. The Parade starts at Panaji and later in Mapusa and Vasco. Every streets and towns are decorated with different colors and you can see the joyfulness of every single people joining the celebration. The festival is followed by various dancing troupes, costumed people and parades. The famous red and black dace is held at Club national Park in Panaji.

Various troops’ displays their own religious culture, traditional practices, art and crafts and the even prize is awarded for the best performances to encourage the participants. The carnival is the most exciting and unique festival celebrated in any part of the country and make sure that you won’t miss an opportunity to be a part of this three days festivity. Enjoy each and every second with pocketful of joy and happiness. 

Monday, 11 February 2013

Kashmir Tourist places


Kashmir is a beautiful hill station nestled in the north Indian state Jammu and Kashmir. It is a worth visiting destination in north India. It is a great place of tourist interest and remains to be the most visited destination in the state. Lovingly called as the “Paradise on earth” and being such it has many top places to offer. Some of the top tourist places are discussed as follows.

Srinagar: It is the capital city of the state Jammu and Kashmir. Srinagar is the beguiling and most spoken city by the tourists in the country. It is situated at an elevation of 1,730 meters above the sea level and it is the most visited place of the state. The Mughal gardens, Dal Lake and Shankracharya hill are the captivating attractions. The best time to visit is between the months of April to June and September to February. For more about  Srinagar Tour Packages

Sonamarg: It is an enchanting hill station situated at an elevation of 2,740 meters above the sea level. It is also called as the “meadow of Gold” and a perfect base for trekkers. The glaciers, placid Lakes and the waterfalls are the major attractions of the place and a visit is a great opportunity for you to experience some of the adventure activities. The beautiful landscapes and snow capped mountains takes your breath away in a second.

Gulmarg:  Gulmarg is another gorgeous hill station inKashmir and it is heartily called as the “meadow of flowers”. The place is highly known for its lush green slopes, verdant greenery and unmatched beauties. It is situated at an altitude of 8,825 feet high and remains to be the most popular skiing destination. The best time to visit is between the months of November to February.

Pahalgam: Pahalgam is famous for its unique and captivating natural beauty. It is situated at an altitude of 2740 meters and a paradise for trekkers. The place offers numbers of must see attractions. The best time to visit is between the months of March to November as the weather conditions remains pleasant and perfect for tourist activities. Aru valley and Betaab valley is the major attraction of the place.

Tuesday, 29 January 2013

Goa tourism attractions

It is a perfect destination where the tourist enjoys all kinds of tourist activities right from history, cultures and nature. There are uncountable tourist attractions and among them some of the popular ones are described below.

Goa beaches: There are huge number of white sandy beaches among which the major are Calangute beach, Vagator beach, Anjuna beach and Baga beach. A visit to these beaches is an opportunity to experience all kinds of water adventure activities like Parasailing, wind surfing, scuba diving, water skiing, motor biking, speed boat riding etc. The beaches in here are the ideal combination of sea, sand, sun and surf. These are enough for the visitors to create a remarkable moment and have a relaxing vacation.

Goa Carnival: Goa is the right place to experience the most popular festival that is Goa Carnival which is celebrated in mid-February. It is the only state in India where the carnival is been celebrated. The occasion is been discovered by Portuguese as it was once under their rule. It is the most awaited event by the Goan people. The entire religion of take part in this celebration and during this time the entire city is filled up with different colors. 

Goa Wildlife: The half portion of Goa is covered with dense forests and wildlife. There are sanctuaries for the preservation of flora and faunas. Some of the sanctuaries are like Bondla wildlife sanctuary, Mahavir wildlife sanctuary, Cotigao wildlife sanctuary and Salim Ali bird sanctuary. There are many other sanctuaries which are a perfect home to animals like elephants, lions, tigers, monkeys, wild boars and many more. 
 
Goa churches: The churches displays the rich historical past of Goa. There are large numbers of churches around Goa and remains to the prime attraction in Goa Tourism (more). All of them are constructed during the early time of Portuguese. The place was known as “Golden Goa” or the “Pearl of the Orient”. Some of the churches are like St Francis, St Catherine, St Cathedral, Basilica of Bom Jesus, etc, which are quite famous churches in Goa, visited by tourists from all over the world.


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Goa’s Nigh Life


There are big cities in India which have a great night life but when it comes to partying all night long you cannot help but say Goa. It is the smallest state in India and yet attracts the largest partying crowd in the whole of India and from abroad.

The beautiful whitewashed sandy beaches hosts beach parties that go on until morning. The parties here usually start by 9 or 10 pm in the night. There are many pubs and clubs that offer various services that meet the customer’s expectations. Many of these places offer live band performances or music entertainment to get you started. Besides these there are quite a few of night markets where you can shop, eat and get yourself entertained and the best thing about it is that they are pretty affordable. If you are a night animal then there are umpteen numbers of pubs and lounge bars where you can dance your way the whole night. These lounge bars and pubs also provide security and see to it that there are no miscreants creating trouble for their customers. These bars and pubs often come with free parking.

A party remains incomplete without booze and the amazing thing in Goa is that the booze is unbelievably cheap. Some of the most famous night clubs are located in Baga, Calangute, Anjuna, Candolim and Arpora. You can stay all night in clubs like Tito’s, Mambo’s, Vanilla Lounge, Club Cabana, Paradiso, Matrix and Kamaki’s. Taxis are easily available at any time of the night so there is absolutely no hassle while commuting from your hotel to these clubs.

If you are someone who likes to have a private affair with some bling then you can accommodate yourself in some of the finest resorts along the beaches here. They run with 24hours service and you can host your own private parties for special occasions. There are some of the finest restaurants that are open even in late night hours and still manage to give a quality service.

Therefore if you want to enjoy the nightlife at an affordable price then it is Goa you need to be. Whether it is a delightful cocktail in simple beach shacks, chic classy lounges, rock concerts or jazz evening, or dancing under the clear sky till dawn Goa has it all for you. Internationally popular DJs hosts the party making you feel like you’re not in India but some place abroad

During the peak season the entire Goa becomes a party zone. You enter a bar/club and you come out of it screaming that party never ends here. This is how it looks when you go for a party in Goa. Especially during Christmas and New Year’s period Goa’s already glittering nightlife is illuminated more with the presence of film stars, celebrities, corporate head honchos and the like. So, you think you have seen it all, think again and come see how they do it in Goa. more about Goa Tour Packages visit: www.globalvisiontours.com