options. The hotel is situated in the centre of Goa and is approximately 28 km and 45 mins by car from the Dabolim airport. The guests have access to a second swimming pool on the lower deck in addition to panoramic views from the large elevated deck at the rooftop with an infinity pool overlooking the Arabian Sea. Access a variety of water sports, a sunset cruise, and other beach activities, relax at the Jiva Spa, take advantage of e-biking, a kid’s activity area, a cutting-edge fitness centre, or simply unwind by the Arabian Sea while soaking up the sun. DoubleTree by Hilton Goa - Panaji A short distance from Panaji and Miramar beach, DoubleTree by Hilton Goa-Panaji overlooks the lovely Mandovi River. The resort has a full-service spa, a 24-hour fitness centre, a kids club, and an outdoor infinity pool. Panorama views of the Mandovi River or the beautiful vegetation around the hotel are provided from guestrooms and suites. There is a sizable private balcony in every room. Exclusive access to the executive lounge with complimentary refreshments is available to guests staying in executive rooms and suites. The presidential suite features a Jacuzzi, a private terrace, and lounge amenities. Comida, an all-day dining establishment, offers a buffet breakfast as well as regional and international delicacies all day long. Candolim Once you have finished exploring Panjim, drive 30 minutes up north to Candolim. For those who love Goa, you need no introduction to the three-party hubs- Candolim, Calangute and Baga. But for firsttime visitors here’s all you need to know. The beaches are situated only a few minutes away from each other. You can drive to the beaches or you can rent a bike to go through the narrow roads. Without its beach, Candolim would not exist at all. The beach in Candolim is more relaxed and typically less crowded than those at Baga and Calangute because it is actually a part of a much longer strand that includes other locations. The water Our Lady Of Immaculate Concep- Nightlife in North Goa P Taj Resort & Convention Centre Goa ambience, well-spaced with multiple seating structures with beach beds, relaxing sunsets, and classic tones playing in the background, a perfect setup to dine in known for one of the best sundowners and relaxing experience. Where to stay Hyatt Centric Candolim The cosy rooms have views of the garden, the pool, and the hill. The hotel’s bar and signature restaurant, GROK, which offers both indoor and outdoor dining, is open to visitors. The restaurant, serves a variety of cuisines throughout the day. The cooks provide a special eating experience in the alfresco area every evening from 5 pm to 11 pm, presenting a variety of international flavours through a kebaberie, an international bread, and a salad bar. Another place to spend a leisurely day is the pool bar, where you may sip cocktails and eat delectable snacks. is inviting and warm at this time of the year. From 1510 until 1961, the region surrounding Candolim served as a Portuguese outpost on the Indian subcontinent. The European presence has left a wealth of historical landmarks, including Fort Aguada and Se Cathedral in Old Goa. It’s simple to eat well in Candolim. It’s a terrific place to try Goan food, including sorpotel, white bait caught nearby, crusty pao bread, and pork vindaloo. It’s a true culinary adventure that combines Asian and European inspirations. You can visit YAZU, a pan-Asian beach club for a sundowner experience by the beach. Yazu’s aura is all about exquisite contemporary dining, radiating placidity, a super snug vibe, a dim DoubleTree by Hilton Goa Candolim beach. Photo Courtesy: Pexels Hyatt Centric Candolim 60|L U X E B O O K|N O V E MB E R 2 0 2 2 N O V E MB E R 2 0 2 2 |L U X E B O O K| 61
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