{"id":767,"date":"2016-09-27T17:31:36","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T12:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/?p=767"},"modified":"2016-10-02T01:32:29","modified_gmt":"2016-10-01T20:02:29","slug":"goa-land-of-beach-parties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/goa-land-of-beach-parties\/","title":{"rendered":"Goa-Land Of \u201cBeach Parties\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the onset of winter (which is on its way) the most preferred locations for travelling is GOA-must \u2018getaway\u2019 destination for all!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1-2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1-2.jpg?resize=800%2C533\" alt=\"1\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1-2.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1-2.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1-2.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1-2.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You must be wondering why I am suggesting goa for a \u2018winter\u2019 getaway? Well to celebrate a \u2018perfect beach holiday with a sun tan to show off\u2019 yeah, you heard me right. And to make a perfect getaway you need perfect plans so that your trip doesn\u2019t get ruined! So, I suggest using some trustworthy cabs like the ones gozos offer.<\/p>\n<p>Continuing to our topic, If you feel this is the only reason\u2026 then you are definitely wrong. There are numerous exotic places \u00a0for you to look forward to!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2-2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-769\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2-2.jpg?resize=1378%2C919\" alt=\"2\" width=\"1378\" height=\"919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2-2.jpg?w=1378&amp;ssl=1 1378w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2-2.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2-2.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2-2.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Goa, with its beautiful Portuguese influence is situated in a small corner in the West of India. It is more famous for its churches which are imbued from Portuguese architecture. St.Xavier\u2019s Cathedral is one of the well know churches here among the total of 60 churches that are spread across Goa.The \u2018Se De Santa Catarina\u2019 Cathedral is a must visit which is famous for its golden bells and painting.<\/p>\n<p>Not religious? There are wildlife sanctuaries which are open all year around. The Mahadei Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the few sanctuaries which boasts to have Bengal tigers .It is situated in North Goa near Valpoi.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3-1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-770\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C768\" alt=\"3\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3-1.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/3-1.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you love trekking then you must visit the Dudh sagar falls near Mollem National Park. It\u2019s height is massive 301 meters and as the name describes- it looks like milk plummeting from heaven! Just watching it relaxes your mind. It offers trekking opportunities but don\u2019t forget to take some medicines and plenty of water with you as you cannot find any along the way.<\/p>\n<p>There is an unusual festival named the \u00a0\u2018Sao Joao Festival\u2019 which takes place in monsoon. In this festivals bottles of FENI- local wine is retrieved by men by jumping into the well (Yeah you heard me right).<\/p>\n<p>There is more to Goa than just \u2018party\u2019 and \u2018beaches\u2019. The \u2018IGITUN CHALNE\u2019 is an extravagant festival where people walk through fire. It is also termed as \u2018Fire Walking Festival\u2019. Legends say that this is performed to show trust and faith in their local goddess-LAHRAI. This festival takes place at Sirgaon temple in Bicholim district.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/4-1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-771\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/4-1.jpg?resize=1380%2C921\" alt=\"4\" width=\"1380\" height=\"921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/4-1.jpg?w=1380&amp;ssl=1 1380w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/4-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/4-1.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/4-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/4-1.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last but certainly not the least, \u201cSunburn festival\u201d where \u2018Music Is Religion\u2019. It is a festival of music and dance where you can release your stress, anxiety, anger, anguish etc. by dancing and partying away! You can experience top class adrenaline gushing performances by internationally recognized artists, This festival starts from 27th of December and ends on the 30th of December (2016). This festival houses tons of famous DJ&#8217;s ranging from Hardwell to the legendary duo- Dmitri Vegas and Like Mike!<\/p>\n<p>Well what other reasons do you need to visit Goa? \u00a0Hurry up, pack your bags and move out! And as I said earlier, the use of trustworthy cabs and trip sites (if booking online) plays an important role in any trip. Get a Gozo for your trip.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Salient points about Gozo <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One way travel \u2013 pay one-way when you travel one-way<\/li>\n<li>Transparent billing \u2013 know what you will pay ahead of travel. No hidden charges. Fixed amount of kms are included in your trip. Each addl km is listed<\/li>\n<li>Multiple payment options: Advance payment. Credit card.<\/li>\n<li>Reliable service \u2013 continuous communication. 24&#215;7 call center operations<\/li>\n<li>Strong coverage \u2013 Broad coverage across India<\/li>\n<li>Pre-screened operators \u2013 We do not own any taxis. Our field team ensures that taxis added into our network are commercially licensed (yellow license plate) and drivers are well behaved. Vehicles are inspected against a multi-point check list and then only added.<\/li>\n<li>Customer centric \u2013 We listen to our customers. Every reservation has an on-trip ambassador assigned. You review each trip. Any time a driver or car receives negative feedback we get to work in addressing it. 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