YEAR ENDER 2023: Top five times Goa was in the search bar

According to Google Trends, Goa is one of the most searched places for things ranging from fun, adventure to soul searching
Goa, the holiday magnet.
Goa, the holiday magnet. Gomantak Times

Tapping away on the keys of a laptop and hitting the search bar has never been easier, especially in 21st century. Want to purchase the best car in 2023? Google it! Want to go on a vacation on a budget? Google it! 

And, it is no secret that although unexpected plans have a different kind of charm, a well-planned trip is the safer road to take. As 2023 comes to an end, let us look at the top five times Goa was in the search bar, with the top five Goa related searches that people from all over the world, looked up.

Beach day is the best day.
Beach day is the best day. Photo: Rohan Fernandes

1. BEACHES IN GOA  

It comes as no surprise that ‘beaches in Goa’ is number one on the search list. And rightly enough, Goa has a variety of beaches to explore such as Calangute beach, Palolem beach, Anjuna beach and Miramar beach to name a few. With breathtaking sunsets and that reflect on the beautiful ripples of the sea, life is certainly better on the beach!

Food, music, culture and everything in between - Goa has it all!
Food, music, culture and everything in between - Goa has it all!

2. GOA TOURISM

Goa and tourism go hand in hand, and that is probably why ‘Goa tourism’ is second on the list. Known for keeping the entertainment and recreational quotient full, while always looking for ways to make your trip to Goa as eventful as possible, the Goa tourism department is gearing up for another year of welcoming domestic and international tourists to Goa in 2024.

Trekking during the Goan monsoons is always a good idea.
Trekking during the Goan monsoons is always a good idea.

3. THINGS TO DO IN GOA

One of the most common of questions that pops up the moment boredom strikes, is, ‘what to do?’ And, being clueless while chilling in Goa is what led to search number 3, ‘things to do in Goa’.

Well, lucky for you, Goa is blessed with more than just a few things to do and caters to almost every type of relaxation goal that you might have. Be it adventure sports, water sports, trekking amidst nature, dancing at a party, or simply chilling by the beach, the question is not what to do in Goa, but how to find the time to do it all!

Dancing the night away in Goa.
Dancing the night away in Goa. Photo: Rohan Fernandes

4. NIGHTLIFE IN GOA

Search number 4 was, ‘Nightlife in Goa,’ and with a bustling nightlife scene, visiting a club is always an option when in Goa.

Some of the places that you can visit are SinQ nightclub, Hammerz nightclub, Club Cubana, Club LPK – Love Passion Karma, to name a few. Going full circle, there’s so much to do once the sun sets. And, dancing until the sun rises again is one of them!

Calm and bright, the Goan way,
Calm and bright, the Goan way, Photo: Abigail Crasto

5. WEATHER IN GOA

With a tropical monsoon climate, Goa is the perfect place to #TropicLikeItsHot. And search number 5 is what every well-researched person would look up before picking a holiday destination.

Although humidity is a non-negotiable almost throughout the year, Goa during monsoons and the winters is comparatively cooler and pleasant.

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