Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fontainhas is Goa’s oldest Latin Quarter and a maze of narrow lanes lined with pretty, Portuguese-era houses. Photograph by Tuul & ...

When the rains arrive, Goa transforms. Far from the sun-soaked beaches and party crowds, the monsoon reveals a quieter, greener, more magical version of the state, where misty trails, swollen rivers, ...

Explore the Latin Quarters A stroll through Goa’s charming Latin Quarters, Fontainhas, in the capital city of Panjim, is an excellent way to spend a day. You’ll walk past many ornate Goan-Portuguese ...

Whenever someone thinks of Goa, the first things that come to mind include beaches, nightlife, and the Portuguese allure. But another aspect to this paradise is its stunning waterfalls. Waterfalls are ...

Goa does not have to be expensive to feel magical. With a bit of curiosity, you can enjoy its beauty, culture and laid-back ...

Zinara Rathnayake is a writer based in India and Sri Lanka with bylines in The New York Times, BBC, CNN, Atlas Obscura, and others. Her work largely focuses on travel, food, and culture, among others.

Goa offers beaches, art lanes, temples and sunsets that can be enjoyed without spending a rupee. From early‑morning beach walks to historic churches, Goa has many free travel experiences. Budget ...

More often than not, one is exhausted by just planning a holiday: where to stay, things to do and checking off many other things on the itinerary. If you are looking for the next escape as summer ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). India’s smallest state rewards travellers who venture beyond the shoreline, past its palm-fringed beaches and famously bohemian party ...