Unknown yet Amazing Facts about Goa

Goa, no less than a paradise is known for its pristine beaches, crystal clear water studded with lush greenery around and the most sportive spot of the nation gathering millions around at all season of the year, but there is a myriad of incredible aspects hidden in a pint size walnut that might leave you startled. We know that Goa is the richest state, the smallest yet the most literate state and a place loved by tourists for spending their weekend getaways as a sense of rejuvenation and realm. Goa- steeped deep in History, its culture is truly unbounded and international. So, let’s take a shot glimpse of what can flabbergast you;

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear Goa? Yea, you are right, Bars. A small state like Goa has a huge number of licensed bars with number outranging to 7000. If licensed includes this many then what would be the total tally of unlicensed as well. Astounding isn’t it? But it’s prevailing. Now, looking onto our second aspect, it is the non-decomposing body of St. Francis Xavier;

When the Portuguese ruled Goa, St. Xavier, in the year 1542 started his mission of spreading the gospel. He tried to instill the faith of Christianity in one and as part of his duty, went ahead to introduce Christianity in China. His trip continued from place to place and on a visit to Macau, he died and from where his body was brought back to Goa in the year 1553. His decomposing body now remains the world-famous Basilica of Jesus Church. The third aspect embraces of the abundant ecosystem spread over the state with 275 species of birds and 40 different types of animals and reptiles all protected in the wildlife sanctuary of the state.

Asia’s only Naval Museum exists in Goa with six others in the world. The museum displays the aviation history displaying contemporary aircraft, helicopters, a giant ship called Lockheed Super Constellation and other famed aircraft.

These are all just a few amongst the many existing here, to name some, its temples, first English and medical school, two-wheeler taxi and the rest. Seeing all these, it might arouse the wanderlust in you and to get yourself floating in that thought, all that you need to do is just visit ticketgoose.com, nation’s best online ticketing platform and make a booking either via Paulo Travels or SVR Travels to cherish your journey and visit.