Goa Insight Compact Guide

140 g/db

Format: Paperback (pp: 120)

Print date: 24/07/2006

szállítási idő: 2 hét

Summary:
"Insight Compact Guide: Goa" is the ideal quick reference guide to this lively destination. It includes everything you need to know about the attractions of Goa, not only exploring its beaches but also its rich heritage, from Buddhist caves to Hindu temples and Portuguese churches to colonial mansions. Packed with information, arranged in easy-to-follow routes, and lavishly illustrated with photographs, this book not only steers you round the main sights of Goa but also gives you fascinating insights into local life. The text, photographs and maps are all clearly cross-referenced, and star attractions are highlighted making it ideal for consulting on-the-spot.

Contents:
Introduction
Historical Highlights

Places: Panaji / Panjim and environs, Old Goa, Spices and temples, A tour on the wildside, Northern beaches and historic forts, Goa's northernmost beaches, Into the interior, Time out for good manors, Southern beaches and bays, Excursion to Hampi

Culture: Art and Architecture, Folk Festivals and Music

Leisure: Food and Drink, Shopping, Nightlife, Active Pursuits

Practical Information: Getting There, Getting Around, Facts for the Visitor, Accommodation

Index