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	Goa - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Goa's main rivers are the Mandovi, the Zuari, the Terekhol, Chapora and the Betul.
		Panaji is the headquarters of the north Goa district and Margao of the south district.
		Goa is India's richest state with a GDP per capita two and a half times that of the country as a whole, and one of its fastest growth rates: 8.23% (yearly average 1990-2000).
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Goa (4639 words)

	Goa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Goa is located on the western coast of Indian Peninsula and separated from Maharashtra by the Terekhol River in the North, Karnataka in the South, the Western Ghats in the east, and Arabian Sea in the west.
		Goa, a land of gentle hills and green valleys, a land blessed with flowers, fruits and minerals, is the 25th sate of India.
		Goa is considered as one of the most advanced states in India in terms of education and social infrastructure.
	www.whereincity.com /india/goa (1768 words)

	North Goa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The district has an area of 1736 km², and is bounded by Ratnagiri and Kolhapur districts of Maharashtra state to the north and east respectively, by South Goa District to the south, and by the Arabian Sea to the west.
		Goa was a Portuguese colony from 1510 until December 1961, when it was annexed by India.
		Goa and two other former Portuguese enclaves became the union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, and Goa was organized into a single district in 1965.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Goa (197 words)

	Goa,Goa Travel,Goa Tour,Goa Tourism,Goa India,Goa Travels, Goa Beaches,Goa Tourist Information,Goa Tourist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Goa which was liberated on 19th December, 1961 alongwhh Daman and Diu from 451 years Portuguese Colonial Rule, became the 25th State of the Indian Union when it was conferred Statehood on 30th May, 1987.
		Ensconced on the slopes of the Western ghats (Sahyadri ranges) Goa is bounded on the North by Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, on the East by Belgaum, on the South by Karwar district of Kamataka and on the West by Arabian Sea.
		Goa's income from Tourism in terms of foreign exchange earned, the figures have gone up from Rs.32.64 crores in 1986-87 to Rs.194 60 crores in 1994-95 which represents a steady rise of about 25% every year In the State 20% of its population earn their livelihood directly and indirectly, form tourism activities.
	www.goa-in-india.com (558 words)

	North Goa Beaches,Goa Beaches,Goa Family Beach In India,Beaches in Goa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		North Goa beach adventure tour package will take you to breathtakingly beautiful blue Goan beaches, sensuous silvery sands, fabulous flora and fauna and make your beach tour the most memorable one on the beaches of North Goa.
		Sprinkled with palm trees and casuarina plantations, the beach of Dona Paula in North Goa is a peaceful stretch next to the little town and fishing village of Dona Paula.
		Anjuna Beach in North Goa is a stretch of straight sand, with a backdrop of feathery coconut groves.
	www.indiasite.com /goa/northgoa.html (756 words)

	Location map of Goa, India location map of Goa, map of locations in Goa, map of Goa in India
		It is separated from Maharashtra in the north, Karnataka in the south, the Western Ghats in the east, and the Arabian Sea in the west by the Terekhol River.
		North Goa includes the capital city of Panjim, the former capital of Old Goa, Fort Aguada and Candolim, Chapora, Vagator, and the beaches Calangute, Anjuna, and Baga.
		Goa is often referred to as the ‘Pearl of the Orient’ and is a ‘tourist’s paradise’.
	www.mapsofindia.com /maps/goa/goalocation.htm (338 words)

	North Goa Coast Strives to Bear Its Tourist Burden
		Goa is a former Portuguese colony, a small region of 3,700 square kilometers with a population of just 1.4 million.
		North Goa's most scenic spot is being squeezed of its water resources, choked by sewage, swamped by humans.
		The North Goa district is a major tourist destination and a "hub of a variety of tourism-related activities" says a team of scientists from the Goa based National Institute of Oceanography.
	www.ens-newswire.com /ens/apr2004/2004-04-27-03.asp (1173 words)

	International Vegetarian Union - World Vegetarian Congress, Goa India 2006
		Goa was liberated on 19th December, 1961, from 451 years of Portugues Colinial Rule and became the 25th State of the Indian Union when it was conferred Statehood on 30th May, 1987.
		Ensconced on the slopes of the Western Ghats (Sahyadri Ridges) Goa is bounded on the North by Sindudurg district of Maharashtra, on the East by Belgaum, on the South by Karwar district of Karnataka and on the West by the Arabian Sea.
		Goa, a tiny emerald land on the west coast of India, with its natural scenic beauty, abundant greenery, attractive beaches and temples and churches with distinctive style of architecture, colourful and lively feasts and festivals and, above all, hospitable people with a rich cultural milieu, has an ideal tourist profile.
	www.ivu.org /congress/2006/pics/index.html (361 words)

	Wedding Planners Goa :: Honeymoon in Goa
		The towns in South Goa are Margao and Vasco da Gama, the main harbour and port city of Goa.
		Goa is warm and humid throughout the year, with little variation in the temperatures, which stay around 28°-33° C (average maximum temps).
		Goa’s famous Pork Vindaloo is the fiery local speciality, cooked in hot red chilli peppers and vinegar – it’s hot and tangy.
	www.weddingplannersgoa.com /honeymoon-goa.htm (2198 words)

	-: Official Site of Goa Government :- (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Goa, a tiny emerald land on the west coast of India, the 25th State in the Union of States of India, was liberated from Portuguese rule in 1961.
		Boundaries of Goa State are defined in the North Terekhol river which separates it from Maharashtra, in the East and South by Karnataka State and West by Arabian Sea.
		Goa lies in Western Coast of India and is 594 Kms (by road) away from Mumbai city.
	www.goagovt.nic.in (344 words)

	Get information about Goa. Hotels & resorts, tour packages, accomodation in Goa, India
		North of Arambol, the sinuous cost read climbs to the top of a rock, undulating plateau, then winds down through a swathe of thick woodland to join the River Arondem, which is then follows for 4 K.M through a landscape of vivid paddy fields and coconut plantations dotted with scruffy red-brick Villages.
		North of the village is the harbor for fishing vessels.
		Goa Monsoon is from early June to September with rainfall of 3200 mm.
	www.indoexpedition.com /goa.html (7734 words)

	TraveliteIndia.com: Goa, Tropical Paradise, city of beaches and churches in India, paradise in india,
		Goa is a small tropical paradise set on the Konkan coast, on the Western Ghats, along the Arabian Sea.
		Goa soon became the bone of contention between the Dutch, English, French and Portuguese, all vying for its possession.
		The beaches of North Goa extend from Fort Agauda in an almost uninterrupted 30km sand stretch to the border with Maharashtra.
	www.traveliteindia.com /guide/state/goa.asp (2746 words)

	Goa travel guide - Wikitravel
		Goa is a former Portuguese colony currently a state in India's West region.
		Goa is a very small state, with only two districts, North and South Goa, which are further divided into 11 talukas.
		Goa has daily flights to and from Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai and Pune (no flights return to Pune) and has flights twice a week to Chennai and Cochin.
	wikitravel.org /en/Goa (1505 words)

	Goa - Tourism
		Near Goa Velha in Tiswadi taluka near the mouth of the river Zuari, it is one of the most frequented beaches of Goa for its picturesque scenery.
		It was a key Portuguese fort for the defence of Goa, on the north side of the estuary of the Tiracol river, the most northern boundary of Goa.
		Goa is the first ever Indian state to introduce professional football in the country.
	goa.goenkar.com /book/print/119 (6239 words)

	Travel destinations in Goa, Old Goa, Panaji, Mandovi river, Margao, Mormugao harbour, Vasco-da-Gama, Portuguese, ...
		Goa lies on the western slopes of the western Ghats, touching the Arabian sea.
		Goa was under the control of the Potuguese for over four centuries till after India's independence in 1947 and it was liberated only in 1961.
		The major towns in the state are: Panaji, the Capital and headquarters of north Goa district, on the bank of Mandovi river; Margao (33 km), headquarters of south Goa district and commercial centre; Vasco-da-Gama (30 km); Mormugao harbour, 5 km from Vasco-da-Gama.
	www.indiatraveltimes.com /goa/goa.html (344 words)

	North Goa - List of Beaches, Restaurants, Forts, Attractions in North Goa
		North Goa shares its boundaries with the Sawantwadi & Dodamarg, of Ratnagiri District and Kolhapur District of Maharastra state and with South Goa District shares the southern boundary
		Goa has lots of luxury resorts and hotels, both in the north and south, but there are many who vow that you haven't seen the real Goa unless you rough it out in one of the dozens of beach shacks that spring up during the tourist season.
		Beyond the mouth of the Mandovi estuary, the Goan coast sweeps north in a near-continuous string of beaches, broken only by the odd saltwater creek, rocky headland and three tidal rivers - the northernmost of which, the Arondem, still has to be crossed by ferry.
	www.goa-holidays-and-hotels.com /north-goa.html (832 words)

	North Goa, North Goa District Map
		North Goa being a part of the West Coast region of India has many physical features that are common to its neighboring states of Maharastra and Karnataka.
		In contrast to the plateaus are the alluvial lowlands of North Goa.
		The important lakes of North Goa are Mayem, Chimbel, Carambolim and Calapur.
	mapsofindia.com /maps/goa/districts/northgoa.htm (498 words)

	Choike - Goa's Bardez coastline under fire of tourism
		But the impact of mass tourism is strongly being felt on the shores of North Goa, where tourism first took root in the 1960s with disaffected Western youth fleeing the materialism of their societies.
		North Goa’s most scenic spot is being squeezed of its water resources, choked by sewage, swamped by population pressures, and seeing its skyline and vegetation undergoing a drastic change, says a series of recently published studies on the subject.
		As much as 57% of households in Assagao and 50% in Arpora and Parra — all villages around coastal areas of North Goa, which have stakes in tourism — were found to be not cultivating their agricultural land.
	www.choike.org /nuevo_eng/informes/2287.html (879 words)

	Goa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Besides beaches, Goa is also known for its world heritage architecture including the Bom Jesus Basilica, this is the infamous centre-peice of Dan's Yard and displays shrines to the Goddan himself.
		Goa is one of the few places in India that you can go to a restaurant and order (beside fish and chicken) both beef and pork, which are usually served very lightly spiced; beer, wine and other alcoholic drinks are sold freely.
		The Goa University is the sole university in the state located in Taleigao and all Goan colleges are affiliated to it.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Goa (5410 words)

	Goa India Travel & Tours - Goa India Vacations - Goa India Hotels & Resorts, Goa India Adventure Travel & Tours (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Cidade de Goa Beach Resort is located Vainguinim Beach, approximately four miles from Panjim and 17 miles from Dabolim Airport....
		Goa's newest small luxury 'Heritage'Property /India's answer to the Paradors and Relais et Chateaux, Siolim House is a recently restored 300 year old Portuguese...
		The InterContinental The Grand Resort Goa is a luxury property situated on 85 acres of land with an private beachfront, adjacent to Palolem Beach at Raj...
	www.realadventures.com /goa-india.htm?mNextRecord=10 (418 words)

	Goa Restaurants, Coffee Shops & Beach Shacks
		Goa has multitude of restaurants spread across all over Goa.
		Delicious international cuisine is also a hallmark in Goa especially seen in scores of Chinese restaurants.
		Goa being a very liberal state, most of the restaurants serve alcohol freely.
	www.amchegoa.com /restaurants_in_goa.htm (1122 words)

	India Travelogue - Destinations: Travel Guide to North Goa India, Goa vacations,Goa holidays, Goa beaches (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Goa's northern most district of Pernem lies between the Chapora and Arondem rivers and is one of the least visited regions.
		The fishing village of Arambol attracts a trickle of backpackers seeking a sylvan refuge from the resorts south of the River Chapora.
		North from Arambol, the Terekhol Fort on the Maharashtrian border can be a change from the usual days spent at the beach.
	www.indiatravelogue.com /dest/goa/goanort.html (790 words)

	Heavy rains in north Goa- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		panaji: small villages like mulgao, assnora in north goa received heavy showers on sunday evening, but the adjoining areas like tivim, vhalshi, bordem, kansarpale were dry.
		otherwise the weather in goa was quite hot in the afternoon all over.
		the goa observatory has forecast scattered rainfall in some parts of goa during the next 24 hours but it could not explain the causes for such unseasonal rainfall.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow.asp?art_Id=644408227 (164 words)

	Official Website of Department of Tourism, Goa, India
		It is one of the best beaches in Goa with international class facilities for water-skiing, para-sailing, fishing, scuba-diving and wind-surfing.
		There is uninterrupted firm sand from here all the way to north to Baga and if you want a long beach walk, there cannot be a better place to start from.
		Apart from its proximity to Panaji, it is very much commercialized and a large number of hotels and exclusive homes of Goa's rich and famous stud the area.
	www.goatourism.org /Destinations/Beaches/northgoa_beaches.htm (930 words)

	North Goa, India. Travel guide & tourist information by Hostelbookers.com
		Beyond the mouth of the Mandovi estuary, the Goan coast sweeps north in a near-continuous string of beaches, broken only by the odd saltwater inlet, rocky headland, and three tidal rivers – the most northerly of which, the Arondem, has to be crossed by ferry.
		Development is concentrated mainly behind the seven-kilometre strip of white sand that stretches from the foot of Fort Aguada, crowning the peninsula east of Panjim, to Baga creek in the north.
		Most of the tourist traffic arriving in north Goa from Mumbai is siphoned off towards the coast through Mapusa, the area's main market town.
	www.hostelbookers.com /guides/india/north_goa (257 words)

	Beaches, tourism and travel guide on India from chooseindiatravels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Situated in North Goa is the Bardez province, that has to offer Fort Aguada, Reis Margos Church, Candolim, Saligao, Mapusa, Chapora, and a few beaches to hold your attention.
		It was perhaps the least touched by the Portuguese of all the regions in Goa.
		After North and Central Goa is South Goa comprising Sanguem Province that encloses Sanguem, Tambdi Surla Temple, Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary and the Dudhsagar Falls.
	www.chooseindia.com /tourism/goa/cities.htm (540 words)

	Goa Hotels - List of Hotels in Goa - (Melo Tours) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Goa's first 5 star Hotel, THV is the 5 star version of a goan village architecture.
		"La goa Azul" is situated on the banks of Baga River at Little Baga in Arpora in a serene environment, a few minutes away from the famous beaches of Calangute and Baga.
		Beira Mar Alfran Resorts is located on the North Goa coastal belt which is just minutes away from the Calangute sandy beach.
	www.melotours.com /goahotels.htm (647 words)

	North Goa District Website, Panaji Goa..............http://northgoa.nic.in ......
		The North Goa District is divided into six talukas and four sub-divisions.
		As a District Magistrate, the Collector of North Goa is empowered to try, in a summary way, cases under Criminal Procedure Code, Arms Act, Defacement of Public Property Act, Cinematography Act, Petroleum Act, Explosives Act, Indian Stamp Act.
		Collector North Goa is the ex-officio Inspector General of Prisons, in that capacity he has to ensure the welfare of the prisoners, so that prisoners are reformed and rehabilitated after release from the prisons.
	northgoa.nic.in /admin.htm (731 words)

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