Laze on palm-fringed beaches, shop at famous markets, visit monumental Portuguese churches or seek out abundant birdlife - this book will guide you through eclectic Goa.

• more than 20 detailed maps and a colour state map
• where to find the party scene as well as the quiet beach spots
• colour bird-watching section
• excursions beyond Goa, including Gokarna and Hampi
• information on getting to Goa from Mumbai and Chennai
• useful words and phrases in Hindi and Konkani languages