When you visit Goa, you will fall in love with this place
for sure. This new found love would spur you to know more about Goa. You can
talk to some locals or visit some more places. But even this wouldn't
suffice to serve your purpose. Consulting books is a good option for you as
it will provide systematic, detailed and authentic information. Goa
publishes a large number of books, if compared with the it's small
geographical area and population. Goan writers write in as many as 13
languages and there are as many as 164 libraries and one printing press in
Goa. Books on history, folktales and culture of Goa will satisfy your
initial queries about the state. You will also find the books on cultural
patterns of Goa very much informative. But to go more deeper in the psyche
of Goans, you are advised to go through fiction or non-fiction books by Goan
authors.
Some articles by visitors of this state are also very relevant in this
context. You can see Goa through the eyes of other people. You can see what
you missed while your last visit or you shouldn't miss during next one. You
can have a feel of the mood prominently pervading in the night outs or you
can share the thrill of adventure sports in Goa. You also can have an idea
of varied delicacies and beverages in Goa or high voltage fever in the music
and dance parties of Goa.
