Goa is the smallest state in terms of area and fourth smallest in terms of population after Sikkim, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh in India. Goa is located on the west coast of India, in the region known as Konkan. Panaji is the capital of Goa State and Vasco-da-Gama is the largest city in Goa. Internationally famous for its beaches, Goa is visited by hundreds of thousands foreign and domestic tourists every year, and has become one of the most popular holiday destinations for European travelers, mainly in the Northern hemisphere winter. But then, there is much more than just beaches and sea in Goa. It has a soul which goes deep into unique history, rich culture and some of the prettiest natural scenery that India has to offer. Goa is also known as “Rome of the East, “Tourist Paradise” and “Pearl of the Orient”. Rice with fish curry is the staple diet in Goa. The most popular festivals and events in Goa are Christmas, Easter Sunday, Ganesh Chaturthi, New Year’s Day, the Shigmo festival and the Carnival. Allindiagifts.com facilitates to send gifts to Goa to your family, friends and relatives in all major festivals.
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