Narakasur night in Goa: the Diwali-eve effigies explained
What Goa's Narakasur night is, when the effigies burn in 2026, where to see them from Calangute, and how to watch safely after dark.
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Festivals & seasons
Goa through the year: the weather month by month, and the feasts worth planning a trip around.
Best time to visit Goa: a month-by-month guide
Goa's weather, sea, crowds and festivals month by month, built on official climate averages for Panaji, with what each season means from Calangute.
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Read up, then come see it
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