This smallest state in India is the most popular with tourists, both from India and all over the world. Most tourists flock here in the Winter months that is from November to February. Goa is famous for its beaches, ranging from popular stretches at Baga and Palolem to those in laid-back fishing villages such as Agonda. Fresh seafood, spicy curries, vibrant markets, wild nightlife and blend of Portuguese and Indian cultures make Goa unique. Central Goa is Historic and cultural heart, home to capital Panjim. Old Goa has glorious churches, inland islands, bird sancturies, spice plantations and wild western ghats. Bordered by the Sahyadri ranges and vast rivers, Goa aquired a unique and separate identity in terms of culture and traditions.