Why don’t tourists heed the warnings of lifeguards on the beach?

Warnings for tourists

The month of October has seen unprecedented weather conditions in Goa. On account of Cyclone Kyarr, the state has been lashed by heavy storms that have made the entire coastline extremely unsafe. Fishermen have not been able to go out to sea, but most importantly, on almost a daily basis, warnings have been issued by […]

The Nazri Resort – A feeling of Serenity in the crowd of Baga

Nazri Resort

Despite being the smallest state, Goa is the most sought after destination and indeed the western coast paradise of India. Tourism is Goa’s primary industry, principally focused on coastal areas. When people think of Goa, they envision relaxed tranquil evenings on the serene beaches to turn their hassle into temporary but gleeful moments. They desire […]

The Sobit Sarovar Portico, pioneering luxury in Palolem Goa

Sobit Sarovar Portico

Goa’s beaches have attracted visitors from all over the world. Each stretch of sand kissed gently by the azure waters of the Arabian Sea has its own character, inviting some to party, and inviting others to relax. It’s a well-known fact that North Goa’s beaches are the more eventful, lively, and busier beaches, which means […]

Drishti lifeguards, unpaid for 8 months but still saving lives

Drishti Lifeguards

There’s no denying that this monsoon season has been the most extreme in recent history. A few days ago, ItsGoa collated pictures and videos that have been shared extensively through social media, documenting the severity of the flooding that has enveloped Goa from North to South. At a time when domestic tourism is high in […]

Tourist drowns in Candolim as heavy monsoon rains intensify

Cloud Cover

Goa has seen more rain this monsoon than it has in the past few years. Thanks to a spate of cyclones that have passed over the state, Goa’s rain deficit has been eliminated. Due to the incessant rainfall all of last week and the week before, many parts of Goa, including Panjim are completely waterlogged. […]

7 things you SHOULD NOT DO at the beach in Goa

Beach Do Not

Welcome to Goa! The land of sun, sand, beaches, and an abundance of happiness. Our little coastal state attracts tourists from all over India and the world because we have some of the most beautiful beaches, and an amazing culture to boot. So awesome are the people of Goa, that they are often quite tolerable […]

This is one of the few places in Goa where the river meets the sea

When the beaches of the north get too busy, sometimes all you need is peace a quiet. A place where you can collect your thoughts, paint, write or just listen to the sound of the waves while maybe watching a boat pass. Mobor beach, a stretch of beach that connects to Cavelossim used to be […]

Ticlo Resort puts you in the center of all the action

Goa might be the smallest state in India, but no matter where you stay when you’re on vacation, you will invariably spend most of your time traveling from one place to another. If you’re planning your next vacation to the sunshine state, and you’re looking spend more time partying, lounging, or gorging on the best […]

A getaway to remember awaits at Coconut Creek, Bogmalo

When people think of holidaying in Goa, the first plan that comes to mind is partying up north. While the northern beach belt of Sinquerim right up till Morjim and Ashwem has been very popular in the last couple of decades, tourists have realized that a trip down south is great for a much-needed break. […]