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Many people across India travelled to Goa for the Christmas weekend. This shows from the flight data. Delhi-Goa, Mumbai-Goa and Bengaluru-goa are the most used flight routes during the Christmas weekend. Though it is fewer less than the last year but still it is the crowded route during this holiday time. Many are expected to come during New year also. After the slow start for the tourism season in Goa this is a welcome boost for Goa Tourism.

Christmas is one of the festivals celebrated in much flair in Goa. Because of its portuguese heritage, still christmas is celebrated in portugal tradition in some parts of Goa. Apart from traditional celebration, tourists can enjoy things like visiting one the cathedrals and attend midnight mass for a different experience. Then go to one of the beaches and enjoy the bon fire events with small gatherings.Lastly but the best option be the visiting one of the christmas themed restaurant to enjoy the local delicacies with internationl flavour. Overall Christmas in Goa is a fantastic experience.

Latest COVID-19 announcement in Goa for tourists is to wear mask in all public places. If you are not wearing mask then you will be photographed and fined on the spot. This is a new rule in Goa. Tourists and visitors make a note and wear mask when you go out in Goa. Local governement authorities is very strict about this rule, so please use mask and avoid unnecessary fine.

Sunburn, one of the biggest dance and music festival launch their first beach club in Goa.The location of the club is great as it sits in the middle of the natural beauty that is close to the beach.The club has indoor lounges, sky deck, sun deck, dance floor, cabanas, restaurant, leisure seating, mood lighting and pool deck. The club opens everyday at 12:30 pm. Strict safety and hygiene rules are followed in the club.

All the holiday accommodation properties in Goa should be registered under “Goa registration of tourist trade act”. But some of the tourist trade like hotels, apartments and guest houses are not registered and taking illegal bookings and running their trade. This is huge blow for local government and now the tourism ministry Goa announced it will begin cracking down those unregistered accommodations and make them pay hefty fine. For those who book accommodations in Goa, you should make sure your accommodation is properly registered to avoid unnecessary hassle.

The new COVID regulation in Maharashtra that was announced today. It is all about checking travelers coming from various states to Maharashtra. This regulation is implemented for travelers coming from Goa too. It is now mandatory to have negative COVID report to enter Maharashtra. Now Maharashtra visitors in Goa need to get COVID reports to get back to home. So many future travelers to Goa are changing their plans and cancelling holiday to Goa and it is a big loss for local Goa tourism.

Are you bored of doing regular stuff in Goa? Want to try something unique and new, then try the yacht tour sightseeing in Goa. Renting a yacht and enjoy the sunset in the sea is the best holiday experience you can have. There are 5 seater, 10 seater and 25 seater yachts are available to rent in Goa. Cruise along the waters and having a barbeque with beer is some fun in the yacht. Renting a yacht is easy, just call any yacht rental company in Goa and they do the rest.

Are you travelling to Goa to enjoy a swim in any of the beaches? If so then you should be aware of army of jelly fishes in Goan beaches in the last 2 weeks. Jelly fish sting is very painful and many cases of jelly fish sting reported in the last two weeks.Lifeguards in Goa beaches warning swimmers not to touch jelly fish, but out of cusriosity some people touch them and got sting from them. So beach goers should be careful.

New Goa tourism policy 2020 is aimed to make Goa the safest destination. The policy strives to make Goa a complete tourism destination, move the crowd away from beaches to mainland Goa.The focus is mainly on eco tourism, heritage and nature.The local authorities are hoping the new rebranding and remarketing will bring in more tourists to its shores.

World Goa Day is on 20th of August. The World Goa day is celebrated in the remembrance of Goa’s language konkani is recognized as one of the official language of India. In the year 1982 Indian parliament approved the konkani language as one of the official languages of India. Since then the Goans all over the World celebrate this day with great pride.This year too Goans celebrated this day in countries like UK, USA, Canada, UAE and Pakistan.