A north Goa holiday is the perfect chance to experience sandy beaches, fascinating culture and all the wonders India has to offer.Tourists wanting to take advantage of the sunny weather with a day by the ocean should opt for Anjuna hotels, with the seaside village a renowned hotspot for beach lovers.The bay is separated into two sections, with the first a rocky outcrop featuring restaurants and stalls, while the other part is sandy and easily traversed.
Anjuna is famous for its Wednesday Flea Market, which attracts thousands of visitors looking to buy and sell items each week. Anyone hoping to secure a bargain will need to be a gifted haggler, but there should be something for everyone, with vendors offering everything from fruit and electronics to fabric and trinkets.Music lovers holidaying during the tourist season can also take part in the village’s internationally-known trance beach parties, which attract a number of backpackers and other young travellers to Goa looking for a great time against the spectacular backdrop of the Indian Ocean.If you prefer a quieter break, Anjuna has a range of chilled-out bars and restaurants to enjoy. Sea Breeze at St Michael’s Vaddo is one such establishment, offering customers an extensive menu of international cuisine including dishes from India, Italy and China. The drinks list has all the traditional alcoholic beverages, as well as Caju – a locally fermented juice made from cashew fruit.Tourists hoping to be pampered can visit the Purple Valley Yoga Retreat. This upmarket resort is set amid tropical gardens and provides guests with a range of beauty treatments and healthy foods.Anjuna is not the only place in north Goa worth visiting, as people who have booked hotels in Arpora will no doubt agree.
This village on the region’s beach belt also has its fair share of beautiful scenery, with tourists advised to take a walk by the seaside and watch the sunrise for an unforgettable romantic experience. Revellers looking to get the blood pumping can attend all-night full-moon parties instead, which regularly crop up on beaches in the area.Souvenir hunters should make sure to visit the night bazaars that take place every Saturday. The gatherings invite attendees to relax with local food and drink, while shopping for everything from clothes to jewellery. A selection of music will also play as you peruse the stalls.Had enough of relaxing on the beach? Action junkies should opt for diving or watersports activities. If you’ve never been diving before, the Goa Dive Center offers beginner training, with participants able to practice in a swimming pool before being taken out into the ocean. Water-skiing, para-sailing and wind-surfing are also available.However, the village really kicks into gear at night, as party-goers converge at a number of venues around Arpora including the hilltop bar Club Cubana. Drinks come free with the entry fee and customers get full use of the bar’s swimming pool.After a long night socialising with friends, many people may want to treat themselves to a spa day or massage by the beach. If you are feeling up to it, there are also yoga lessons available along the sea front. Hungry? There is a wide range of family-run restaurants down by the beach where north Goa holidaymakers can pick up some mouth-watering authentic local cuisine.
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