Goa – Music, Fun and Beaches

Beaches in Goa are the epitome of ultimate fun. They offer good opportunities for a comprehensive holiday such as shopping, water sports, food, entertainment and fun. However, there is one aspect of Goa that is a common characteristic of almost every place in the state – the music. Goan music, which is a fusion of Portuguese and Konkani cultures with a healthy dose of western influence, is foot tapping and enthralling. To watch Goan people, dressed in colorfully printed dresses and with a wide smile on the face, swaying to the typical Goan folk songs can lighten your spirit and ease all the stress. When you holiday in Goa, you get to listen to these songs and the music that is omnipresent in the air of Goa.

Goa beaches also carry the same flavor. Although every beach is unique and distinct, you get to feel the music reverberate in your ears. Do not be surprised if a vagrant musician walks up to you and sings you a lovely Goan song. If you like the beat, you can always give him a little tip and make his day. Your trip to goa will be made special and musical owing to these traditional songs that have been handed down through generations.

Goa beaches are famous for their all night beach parties and many of these parties are trance parties. With the typical Goan trance beat music, which first evolved in Goa around the same time that it made a debut in the European Goan circuit, these parties help you forget all your sorrows as you cannot help but sway to the mesmerizing electronic beat. When on a trip to Goa, make sure that you attend one of these trance parties and experience the thrill of Goan music. If you want to experience a real thrill of holiday in goa and the magic of Goan music, plan your trip to Goa around the carnival time. Held in March, just before Easter in the month of Lent, Goa carnival is an event to witness and experience.

There are around 24 well known beaches in Goa and a number of other beaches that are unexplored. There are beaches that are thriving in activity like the Anjuna beach or the Calangute beach. All beaches in Goa are blessed with unconditional natural bounty. To be a part of Goan beach life and to lose yourself in the uniqueness of every beach in Goa is the ultimate beach holiday experience that anybody can ever know. Owing to these features, you can watch foreign tourists from all over the world flock to this little state located in the western coast of India.