{"id":737,"date":"2017-04-27T09:48:57","date_gmt":"2017-04-27T09:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.estrelahotels.com\/blog\/\/?p=737"},"modified":"2024-07-25T09:50:43","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T09:50:43","slug":"tips-for-first-time-visitors-goa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.estrelahotels.com\/blog\/tips-for-first-time-visitors-goa\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Useful Travel Tips for First Time Visitors to Goa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1274 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.estrelahotels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screenshot_17.jpg\" alt=\"goa beaches\" width=\"896\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.estrelahotels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screenshot_17.jpg 896w, https:\/\/www.estrelahotels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screenshot_17-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.estrelahotels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screenshot_17-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.estrelahotels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screenshot_17-600x453.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 896px) 100vw, 896px\" \/>We all know Goa is a complete holiday destination with <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>popular beaches, amazing places and lush green forests<\/strong><\/span>. The swinging coconut palms and the beautiful shacks all over Goa make it the most amazing tourist destination. It doesn&#8217;t really matter if you have been frequenting the place or <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Visiting Goa for the first time<\/strong><\/span>. If you have planned well but if you are new to Goa then below are the few Goa tour tips:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Do not forget to pack up flip flops, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, mosquito repellent cream, beachwear, cotton tees, shorts and your iPod loaded with your favorite songs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 There are lots of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.estrelahotels.com\/accommodation.php\" data-abc=\"true\"><strong>Goa accommodation options<\/strong><\/a> to choose from different price and locations. Therefore it will be better to check and book before you visit the place.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 If you know how to drive then renting a motorbike would be the best choice at Goa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Go for the handicrafts, spices, carpets and wooden artifacts. You can <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>bargain and most importantly check the price before buying<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 There are plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.estrelahotels.com\/dining.php\" data-abc=\"true\"><strong>places to eat and drink<\/strong><\/a> in affordable price. Fresh seafood dishes are the best to eat in any restaurants of Goa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Keep your important documents safe and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>do not leave your valuable things inside your hotel room<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Photography are restricted in many places, therefore look out for the signs saying \u2018Photography restricted<strong>\u2019<\/strong> before clicking or else get ready to say good bye to your passion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Say no to drugs, there is no bail for any<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong> drug offence in Goa<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Beware of frauds. Your safety is in your hands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know Goa is a complete holiday destination with popular beaches, amazing places and lush green forests. The swinging coconut palms and the beautiful shacks all over Goa make it the most amazing tourist destination. It doesn&#8217;t really matter if you have been frequenting the place or Visiting Goa for the first time. 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