Southern GOA: pros and cons

The southern part of Goa is located below the Zuari River. Here, the population density is much lower than in North Goa. It is in the south that endless beaches, luxury hotels and silence await. The main advantage of local hotels is their location right on the beach, on the first line. In this part of the state there are practically no large shopping centers and restaurants. But South Goa boasts excellent vacations in SPA centers and on the beach.

So, the main pros and cons of South Goa:

1. In this part of the state is much cleaner than in North Goa. Most likely, this is due to the low population density and moderate tourist flow, even in the midst of the beach season. However, from my own experience traveling around the state, I can see that in the southern part, local residents are much more active in burning garbage, especially in the evenings. Wash “fragrant” things after long walks is a troublesome task. Continue reading →