If you want to enjoy and celebrate your New Year in India, then Goa is the most perfect destination to do it. Goa offers a lot to celebrate the New year and a lot of people floods to Goa to celebrate this mega event.
Velha Goa (Old Goa) was once the second capital of the Bijapur Kingdom. Velha Goa has served as the Portuguese capital of Goa until 1843.From the mid 16th century onwards, the Christian Doctrine began to be spread from here by St. Francis Xavier.
Mormugao is an important harbour in Goa and is situated at 34 Kms away from Panaji and 4 Kms away from Vasco-da-Gama. Mormugao harbor is one of the fine natural anchorages on the West coast of India.
Goa is rich in its magnificent tradition of the classical arts & crafts. The people of Goa has contributed greatly to the world of poetry, music and the fine arts.The folk paintings of Goa have been speaking of different places, ancient temples, churches and palatial mansions to humble households. The paintings mostly portrays episodes from the epics of Mahabharata and the Ramayana and the Puranas.
