The Arpora night market in Goa is a colourful and vibrant experience and one of the most famous night markets in the world. It’s arguably the best Goa Saturday night market. With tasty food, live music and a wide variety of international stalls, this is the night market for all your hippie needs. Read on […]
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Goa was the first stop on my round the world trip and I spent one unforgettable month here.
In the north there’s the hippie community of Arambol with its sunset beach parties, yoga and meditation workshops and nearby night market. Over the border in Karnataka is the historic city of Hampi, which is well worth a visit.
To the south there’s Palolem with its tucked away yoga centres and beautiful beaches.
I also explored Kerala, which lies south of Goa and is known as Gods Own Country thanks to its gorgeous green tea plantations. Here you will find examples of India’s traditional arts, culture and temples.
Read on to discover all my posts on these incredible places or head straight to my full guide to solo backpacking in Goa.
These are the Perfect Things to Do in Palolem (2025)
Palolem in Goa is known for having one of the most serene beaches in India. While it’s mainly a place to relax, there are plenty of fun things to do in Palolem. Read on for the perfect Palolem backpackers guide for solo female travellers. This is the best Palolem backpackers accommodation If you are looking for […]
This is the Best Hampi Itinerary for 2 Days (2025)
If you’re backpacking in India, the ancient city of Hampi should be high on your list. This UNESCO World Heritage Site in Karnataka is one of India’s most iconic sites. It’s treasure trove of temples, statues and ruins tells the story of the Vijayanagara Empire. I spent two days visiting this impressive place, as part […]
How to Experience the Arambol Beach Party in Goa (2025)
Arambol beach in Goa, India, is a special place for many reasons. Not least, the Arambol beach party every sunset. Here, you can lose yourself in the freestyle drum beats and meet free-spirited people. Read my review of Goa Arambol beach to find out everything you need to know. Why visit Arambol beach? Goa’s Arambol […]