Goa

Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you make a booking through these links, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Goa, Without the Rookie Mistakes We landed in Goa in late July, because that’s when the flights were dirt cheap. The first thing we saw from the taxi was a wall of warm rain and a row of beach shacks with their shutters bolted shut. Our host just laughed: “Monsoon. You’ll have the beach to yourself — and nothing to eat on it.” She wasn’t wrong. The hills were impossibly green, the sea was wild, and half of what we’d come for simply wasn’t open. ...