If simplicity is what you're after, Goa's countryside will charm you

Abigail Crasto

ENDLESS TRAIL

No matter how many times you visit Goa, there's always something new and exciting to explore. And, here's why a road trip to Goa's hinterlands is something you should consider ...

Goa| Village| Streets| | Photo: Abigail Crasto

SIGHT FOR SORE EYES

In contrast to Goa's bustling cities, its quaint villages put up sceneries of marshy lands and fields that are oh so refreshing to the eye.

Goa| Village| Marshy lands| | Photo: Abigail Crasto

LITTLE ABODES

While driving through a Goan village, you can't help but notice the many traditional architectural features in houses that have managed to survive through time.

Goa| Village| Houses| Roofed| | Photo: Abigail Crasto

WILD & WONDERFUL

Well, it's rare to find a storehouse full of wild fruits and berries in cities. Sadly, only a few surviving trees, sighted in Goa's villages, offer these delights today.

Goa| Village| No man's land| | Photo: Abigail Crasto

TALE TO TELL

As you drive through village lanes, you are met with nostalgia, and sights of abandoned structures tell a tale of a time gone by.

Goa| Village| Houses| Abandoned| | Photo: Abigail Crasto

OLD WORLD CHARM

A glimpse into the simple lifestyle of the villagers going about their daily lives are a reminder that life is beautiful in its simplicity.

Goa| Village| Scenes| People| | Photo: Abigail Crasto

ADVENTURE AWAITS

So, the next time you're in the state, head to Goa's villages, whose soothing environment and rich culture will leave you an unforgettable experience, and lots of learnings, too.

Goa| Village| Take in moments| | Photo: Abigail Crasto

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