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Laidback Goa, with its Portuguese overtones and global hipster scene, is the place to party in India, especially at year’s end when locals and foreigners alike run amuck along more than a dozen beaches.
For the colorful Indian resort atmosphere fueled by long stretches of sand and all-night parties.
Nilaya Hermitage
This stylish hotel nestled atop a hill near Calangute Beach offers spacious rooms set in a color palette of aquamarines,...
Park Hyatt Goa
The granddame of South Goa, this 251-room resort and spa is set on 45 acres. The award-winning spa – ranked number one...
Taj Holiday Village
Stay at this cottage-style resort and you won’t want to leave, what with its beachside location, indulgent spa, and...
Soul Vacation
With only 30 rooms, this boutique property with a decidedly Mediterranean look and cuisine offers a refreshing alternative to...
Siolim House
This restored 300-year-old mansion in the small village of Siolim offers plenty of bang for your buck. With only seven large...
Nilaya Hermitage
This stylish hotel nestled atop a hill near Calangute Beach offers spacious rooms set in a color palette of aquamarines,...
Park Hyatt Goa
The granddame of South Goa, this 251-room resort and spa is set on 45 acres. The award-winning spa – ranked number one...
Taj Holiday Village
Stay at this cottage-style resort and you won’t want to leave, what with its beachside location, indulgent spa, and...
Nilaya Hermitage
This stylish hotel nestled atop a hill near Calangute Beach offers spacious rooms set in a color palette of aquamarines,...
Soul Vacation
With only 30 rooms, this boutique property with a decidedly Mediterranean look and cuisine offers a refreshing alternative to...
Siolim House
This restored 300-year-old mansion in the small village of Siolim offers plenty of bang for your buck. With only seven large...
Soul Vacation
With only 30 rooms, this boutique property with a decidedly Mediterranean look and cuisine offers a refreshing alternative to...
Banyan Tree
Craving Thai? Head to this semi-formal restaurant at the Taj Holiday Village, which serves classic dishes like green curry and...
Britto's
This beach-shack-styled, open-air restaurant offers live music and an eclectic mix of Goan and Continental cuisine (think pork...
J and A's Little Italy
Two Mumbai transplants, Jamshed and Ayesha Madon, started this incredibly authentic Italian eatery near Baga River, where...
Souza Lobo
Feast on tandoori kingfish and tiger prawns at this legendary seafood restaurant dating to 1932. Come early or be prepared to...
Viva Panjim
Dine outdoors on prawn chili fry and chicken xacuti, a spicy dish made with coconut milk, at this warm, family-run restaurant...
Lila's Café
Flanked by coconut groves, this super-relaxed German bakery offers an excellent breakfast – croissants, muesli and...
Banyan Tree
Craving Thai? Head to this semi-formal restaurant at the Taj Holiday Village, which serves classic dishes like green curry and...
Britto's
This beach-shack-styled, open-air restaurant offers live music and an eclectic mix of Goan and Continental cuisine (think pork...
J and A's Little Italy
Two Mumbai transplants, Jamshed and Ayesha Madon, started this incredibly authentic Italian eatery near Baga River, where...
Souza Lobo
Feast on tandoori kingfish and tiger prawns at this legendary seafood restaurant dating to 1932. Come early or be prepared to...
Viva Panjim
Dine outdoors on prawn chili fry and chicken xacuti, a spicy dish made with coconut milk, at this warm, family-run restaurant...
Lila's Café
Flanked by coconut groves, this super-relaxed German bakery offers an excellent breakfast – croissants, muesli and...