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Goa, the queen of beaches, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India which attracts the tourists throughout the year.The Goa Carnival attracts many tourists and people from all over the world. This festival was started in 1961 by the Portugese who ruled over Goa for 500 years. The meaning of Carnival is derived from the Latin word meaning “to throw away meat”. The Carnival is celebrated with singing, dancing,feasting, drinking and merrymaking. The carnival was first celebrated by the legendary king Momo. The Goa Carnival displays a glimpse of Goan culture and traditions.
White sands and sparkling waters are the elements of Goa that attracts tourist. Goa is the smallest state yet most important part of India. Goa is the coolest place in India for party lovers. Goa is also considered as the paradise in the world. Goa is all about the fantastic beaches with beautiful sunset.
Carnival means the break from the day to day life and gives the opportunity to lead the stress free week. Tourist also gets attract with this Carnival and head towards the Goa to lead stress free life. The Goa carnival 2013 will be celebrated on 18 Feb to 22 Feb. Goa carnival is much awaited festival in the Goa.
During the month of February before Easter, one of the most colorful festival celebrates in Goa is Goa Carnival. Goa Carnival is merry making, feasting, drinking and partying hard. This Carnival is introduced by Portuguese and it means "to take away meat". The carnival gives whole new look to entire Goa and it is 3-4 days and night long non-stop festival. There is lot singing and dancing on various Portuguese and Goanese songs. Dancers wear vibrant customs and dance on the tunes. Singers sing song accompanied with the guitars. Goa carnival highlights street plays, songs, dances, parades, feasting and merry making. Goa carnival is celebrated at very high scale that not only locals but also people across the world participate in the Carnival.
The peak season starts in December and lasts till February. The hotels are sold out in advance, especially the ones near the streets where the Carnival parades through. If you want to get an essence of the local culture and be a part of the Goa Carnival, this is the ideal time for you to make your bookings and enjoy your weekend with your dear ones. It's completely India Darshan's duty to take care of your comfort and luxury and to make your weekend memorable.
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