The Journal
Goa, from people who stay there.
Where to stay, eat and go, when it rains, and how to get around: practical rather than scenic.
PlanningWhere to stay in Goa: every area, explained
Ten areas of Goa, from Arambol to Palolem, with who each one suits, what it is bad at and which airport is closer.10 min read
Places10 places to visit in Goa: what each costs, and when to go
10 min read
Getting thereMopa or Dabolim: which Goa airport should you fly into?
5 min read
Food10 restaurants worth booking in Goa
8 min read
FoodWhere to eat in Goa without eating tourist food
9 min read
Nightlife10 clubs and nightlife spots in Goa worth a night out
8 min read
Experiences10 offbeat things to do in Goa
9 min read
PlanningNorth Goa or South Goa? How to choose the right half
5 min read
Getting aroundRenting a scooter in Goa: licence, helmet and plate checks
5 min read
When to goGoa in the monsoon: what is open, what closes, and is it worth it
5 min read
StayingWhat to ask your host before you arrive in a Goa holiday home
5 min read