Related Links

We do not recommend or endorse any of the sites given. They are for information only.

Maps of Goa

www.johnthemap.co.uk

Travel companies

www.travelcounsellors.com/rita.hunter for individual travel plans

www.jewelholidays.com

www.directholidays.co.uk

www.mytravel.com

www.thomson.co.uk

www.odysseyholidays.com

www.yogaholidays.net/goa/

Aviontours tel. 020 8492 3531 can also arrange airport transfers if you are traveling independently.

Travel Outside Goa in Northern India

www.leh-ladakh.com

When in Goa

travel arrangements within Goa and India, Events, Weddings, road and train travel, bus hire, maps

from Jovito at Calangute Office, e-mail jovlyn@rediffmail.com

telephone 00 91 (0) 832 22 56 456, mobile 98 23 060 456

Events in Goa

"A Goan Evening", an all inclusive evening of Fun and Goan traditional entertainment, dance and other performances, authentic Goan food etc. in a beautiful garden setting, Every Wednesday during tourist season, 8pm - 11.30 pm, at Emerald Lawns, Parra, North Goa

for details:

http://www.goaah.com/SP/emerald.php?aid=10&sid=28&PHPSESSID=139ab81c72fcd3b3d5506c7c4f38a129

tickets from Jovito at JOV-LYN, Calangute Mahal, Calangute-Baga Road, as above, or from Hotel reps.

Indian Visa Requirements

You will need a visa to visit India. . Some holiday companies, like Jewel in The Crown, see jewelhoidays above, maybe able to arrange it for you for an additional fee.

IF the purpose of your travel is to set up a business or a Company, you should endeavor to acquire a business visa

www.hcilondon.org/visa.htm

www.indiavisaembassy.co.uk

Travel Health

Most good travel agencies offer advice about health related issues.A number of vaccinations are recommended, as well as malaria medication. Consult your medical advisers.Many medicines, including malaria tablets are readily available in Goa.

You may want to bring your own sun lotions and insect repellent (recommended).

Free information for travelers on health and safety and vaccinations:

www.dh.gov.uk/travelers telephone 0800 555 777

www.mdtravelhealth.com/destination

www.traveldoctor.co.uk

About Goan weather

Several sites available from the Internet, here just a few

http://weather.123India.com/goa

http://in.weather.yahoo.com/INXX/INXXO169/index_c.html

About Goa, Goan tourism and culture

The official Web site of Goan Tourism:

www.goatourism.org

www.iloveindia.com

Useful reading, Lonely Planet Guide to GOA, www.lonelyplanet.com